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.

2025 Holiday Date (observed) Date
New Year’s Day Wednesday, January 1
Family Day Monday, February 17
Good Friday Friday, April 18
Victoria Day Monday, May 19
Canada Day (Memorial Day – NL) Tuesday, July 1
Civic Day Monday, August 4
Labour Day Monday, September 1
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 13
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25
Boxing Day Friday, December 26

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:

2025 Holidays Date Province
National Aboriginal Day Monday, June 23 YT
National Holiday Tuesday, June 24 QC
Discovery Day Monday, August 18 YT
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Tuesday, September 30 BC, MB, PE, YT
Remembrance Day Tuesday, 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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