2008 Holidays and Events in Yukon, Canada

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/2008, Tue	New Year's Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in ALL 13 provinces/territories and federally.
	3/21/2008, Fri	Good Friday
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.
	3/23/2008, Sun	Easter
Note A Christian religious observance. Not a statutory holiday.
	5/19/2008, Mon	Victoria Day
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act.
	6/1/2008, Sun	National Indigenous Peoples Day
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act.
	7/1/2008, 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).
	8/18/2008, Mon	Discovery Day
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act. Commemorating 1896 Bonanza Creek gold discovery.
	9/1/2008, Mon	Labour Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.
	9/30/2008, Tue	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act.
	10/13/2008, Mon	Thanksgiving Day
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act.
	11/11/2008, Tue	Remembrance Day
Note A Yukon-only statutory holiday under provincial employment-standards / specific-holiday act.
	12/25/2008, Thu	Christmas Day
Note A paid statutory holiday observed in all jurisdictions.

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