Statutory Holidays in Canada in 2026

Canada 2026
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2026

List of Holidays in Canada in 2026

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Thursday New Year's Day Statutory Holiday
Monday Family Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday in several provinces
Monday Islander Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Monday Louis Riel Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Monday Nova Scotia Heritage Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Monday St. Patrick's Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Friday Good Friday Regional Holiday Statutory, optional in Quebec
Monday Easter Monday Regional Holiday Nunavut. Optional in Alberta and Quebec
Monday St. George's Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday
Monday Victoria Day Regional Holiday Most provinces
Monday National Patriots' Day Regional Holiday Quebec
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Sunday National Indigenous Peoples Day Regional Holiday Northwest Territories, Yukon
Monday June Day Regional Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Wednesday The National Holiday of Quebec Regional Holiday Quebec
Wednesday Canada Day Statutory Holiday National Day
Thursday Nunavut Day Regional Holiday Nunavut
Monday Orangeman's Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Monday Heritage Day Regional Holiday Optional general holiday
Monday Civic Day Regional Holiday First Monday in August. not Statutory holiday
Monday Civic Holiday Regional Holiday Ontario
Monday British Columbia Day Regional Holiday First Monday in August
Monday Discovery Day Regional Holiday Third Monday in August. Yukon
Monday Labour Day Statutory Holiday First Monday in September
Wednesday National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Regional Holiday Federal, regional
Wednesday National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Regional Holiday Federal statutory holiday
Wednesday National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Government Holiday Federal, regional
Monday Thanksgiving Regional Holiday 2nd Monday in October
Monday Thanksgiving Government Holiday 2nd Monday in October
Monday Thanksgiving Not A Public Holiday 2nd Monday in October
Wednesday Canadian Remembrance Day Not A Public Holiday Regulated holiday in Nova Scotia
Wednesday Remembrance Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories
Friday Christmas Day Statutory Holiday
Saturday Boxing Day Regional Holiday Statutory in Ontario and federal jurisdictions. Optional in Alberta
Saturday Boxing Day Regional Holiday
Saturday Boxing Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Thursday New Year's Eve Government Holiday Quebec Govt. Only
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Notes

  • In Canada, public holidays are known as statutory holidays