Time away from work

We understand that having time away from work is important. We offer paid holidays, vacation, personal time, sick time and a Day of Caring.

Holidays

Edward Jones recognizes the following statutory holidays.

2026 Holiday Date (observed)
New Year’s Day Thursday, January 1
Family Day Monday, February 16
Good Friday Friday, April 3
Victoria Day Monday, May 18
Canada Day (Memorial Day – NL) Wednesday, July 1
Civic Day Monday, August 3
Labour Day Monday, September 7
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 12
Christmas Day Friday, December 25
Boxing Day Monday, December 28
2027 Holiday Date (observed)
New Year’s Day Friday, January 1
Family Day Monday, February 15
Good Friday Friday, March 26
Victoria Day Monday, May 24
Canada Day (Memorial Day – NL) Thursday, July 1
Civic Day Monday, August 2
Labour Day Monday, September 6
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 11
Christmas Day Monday, December 27
Boxing Day Tuesday, December 28

In addition to the above statutory holidays, observed by the entire firm, the following additional holidays will be observed by those Edward Jones associates who work in these provinces based on provincial law:

2026 Holiday Date (observed) Province
National Aboriginal Day Monday, June 22 YT
National Holiday Wednesday, June 24 QC
Discovery Day Monday, August 17 YT
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Wednesday, September 30 BC, MB, PE, YT
Remembrance Day Wednesday, November 11 AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, PE, SK, YT
2027 Holiday Date (observed) Province
National Aboriginal Day Monday, June 21 YT
National Holiday Thursday, June 24 QC
Discovery Day Monday, August 16 YT
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Thursday, September 30 BC, MB, PE, YT
Remembrance Day Thursday, November 11 AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, PE, SK, YT

Vacation, Personal Time, and Sick and Safe Time

View detailed information on eligibility and firm policies at JonesLink Benefits & Time Off (must be on Edward Jones network).

Note: Financial advisors and part-time associates are eligible for vacation pay and unpaid vacation time. They are not eligible for other paid time off under our policies, unless required by provincial law.

  Bereavement

The firm provides paid bereavement days to full-time associates after the loss of certain family members. View the bereavement policy.

Day of Caring

The firm’s Day of Caring allows you to take paid time off to volunteer during the workweek.

Find volunteer opportunities near you using the firm’s Community Impact Center and unlock volunteer grants through the Dollars for Doers program with your volunteer hours.

Request time off

To request time off that you are eligible for, go to the Time, Absence and Leaves System.

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