1997 Holidays and Events in Ontario, Canada

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1997, Wed	New Year's Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in ALL 13 provinces/territories and federally.
	2/17/1997, Mon	Family Day
Note An Ontario-only statutory holiday under Employment Standards Act.
	3/28/1997, Fri	Good Friday
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.
	3/30/1997, Sun	Easter
Note A Christian religious observance. Not a statutory holiday.
	5/19/1997, Mon	Victoria Day
Note An Ontario-only statutory holiday under Employment Standards Act.
	7/1/1997, Tue	Canada Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions. Commemorates the 1 July 1867 Confederation. In Newfoundland and Labrador also observed as Memorial Day (WWI Beaumont-Hamel casualties).
	9/1/1997, Mon	Labour Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.
	10/13/1997, Mon	Thanksgiving Day
Note An Ontario-only statutory holiday under Employment Standards Act.
	12/25/1997, Thu	Christmas Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.
	12/26/1997, Fri	Boxing Day
Note An Ontario-only statutory holiday under Employment Standards Act.