Is Good Friday a stat holiday in Saskatchewan?

Dates

Who gets it

All employees, including new employees, get public holiday pay.

Holiday pay

Public holiday pay is 5% of the wages (not counting overtime or previous public holiday pay) earned in the 28 days before the holiday, however you're paid.

If you work that day

If you work, you get 1.5 times your hourly wage for all hours worked, plus public holiday pay.

Federally regulated workers

Good Friday is one of the 10 general holidays under the Canada Labour Code, so employees of federally regulated employers, such as banks and Canada Post, get it everywhere in Canada, including provinces where it isn't a provincial holiday. Holiday pay is at least 1/20 of wages (not counting overtime) earned in the 4 weeks before the week of the holiday, and employees who work it get at least 1.5 times their regular rate plus holiday pay.

Store closing rules

Sources

• Government of Saskatchewan: Paying employees for public holidays · checked 2026-10-16
• Canada.ca: General holidays for federally regulated employers · checked 2026-10-15

Other holidays in Saskatchewan

All statutory holidays in Saskatchewan