Holidays in Canada
2026 holiday calendar for Canada
New Year's Day
public
Groundhog Day
observance
Valentine's Day
observance
St. Patrick’s Day
observance
Good Friday
public
Easter Sunday
public
Mother's Day
observance
Victoria Day
public
Father's Day
observance
Canada Day
public
Civic Holiday
public
Labour Day
public
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Not a paid statutory holiday in all provinces and territories; Only federally-regulated employers governed by the Canada Labour Code are required to give their employees a paid day off work
observance
Thanksgiving
public
Halloween
observance
Remembrance Day
public
Christmas Day
public
Boxing Day
public
About Canada Holidays
This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Canada for 2026. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.
In Canada, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.
You can use the controls above to change the year or language of the holiday names. Canada also has region-specific holidays, which you can explore by selecting a region from the list above.