Nova Scotia
Government and Business Resources
Minimum Wage Legislation
$13.35 Per Hour
($13.60 Per Hour October 1, 2022)
Overtime Calculations
Time + 1/2 after 48 hours a week
Stat Holidays
Holiday | 2022 |
|---|---|
New Year’s Day | Jan 1 (observed on Mon, Jan 3) |
Heritage Day | Feb 21 |
Good Friday | Apr 15 |
Canada Day | Jul 1 |
First Monday in August* | Aug 1 |
Labour Day | Sep 5 |
Remembrance Day** | Nov 11 |
Christmas Day | Dec 25 (observed on Mon, Dec 26) |
*Not a legislated public holiday, but some employers optionally grant their employees a day off. | |
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