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Saskatchewan Business Day Calculator

Last reviewed: May 19, 2026 · Holiday data: June 24, 2026

Calculate business days in Saskatchewan with its own statutory holidays. Saskatchewan shares the Monday to Friday working week and the Saturday and Sunday weekend with the rest of Canada, but its statutory holiday calendar is different, so due dates and deadlines can land differently from the federal count.

How Saskatchewan differs from the federal Canadian holidays

Saskatchewan runs ten public holidays under The Saskatchewan Employment Act. It adds Family Day on the third Monday of February and Saskatchewan Day on the first Monday of August, neither of which is in the federal set. Saskatchewan does not observe Easter Monday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (30 September), or Boxing Day as public holidays, so a count built on the Saskatchewan calendar drops those three federal days. Victoria Day, Thanksgiving, and Remembrance Day are kept. The working week is Monday to Friday with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

Worked example

Adding 2 business days to Friday, July 31, 2026 using Saskatchewan's statutory holidays lands on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. With the federal Canadian holidays, the same calculation lands on Tuesday, August 4, 2026: the gap comes from Saskatchewan's own calendar.

Saskatchewan statutory holidays in 2026

DateDayStatutory holiday
January 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
February 16MondayFamily Day
April 3FridayGood Friday
May 18MondayVictoria Day
July 1WednesdayCanada Day
August 3MondaySaskatchewan Day
September 7MondayLabour Day
October 12MondayThanksgiving
November 11WednesdayRemembrance Day
December 25FridayChristmas Day

How to count Saskatchewan business days

For an interactive calculation, use the Canada calculator and add Saskatchewan's own dates under Advanced options. The per-year statutory holiday pages below list every Saskatchewan date ready to paste in.

Saskatchewan statutory holiday data is verified against the Government of Saskatchewan public holidays guide (saskatchewan.ca).

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For informational purposes only

This calculator provides general estimates based on business day counting rules. It does not constitute legal advice. Deadlines in legal, regulatory, or contractual matters may be subject to jurisdiction-specific rules, court orders, or statutory exceptions. Always verify critical deadlines with a qualified professional.

Saskatchewan FAQ

Does the Saskatchewan calculator use different statutory holidays from the federal Canadian set?
Saskatchewan runs ten public holidays under The Saskatchewan Employment Act. It adds Family Day on the third Monday of February and Saskatchewan Day on the first Monday of August, neither of which is in the federal set. Saskatchewan does not observe Easter Monday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (30 September), or Boxing Day as public holidays, so a count built on the Saskatchewan calendar drops those three federal days. Victoria Day, Thanksgiving, and Remembrance Day are kept. The working week is Monday to Friday with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
Is the Saskatchewan working week Monday to Friday?
Yes. Saskatchewan uses the Monday to Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend, the same as the rest of Canada. Only the statutory holiday set changes.