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Holidays in Canada

Every public, bank and school holiday in Canada for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.

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Remembrance DayIn 19 days

Canada has 18 holidays in 2026: 12 public, 6 observance.

12public and bank holidays in 2026
1long weekends left in 2026
3festivals in our guide
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All18Public12Observance6
January
13031
February
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March
17
April
35
May
1018
June
21
July
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August
3
September
730
October
1231
November
11
December
2526
Public or bank holidayObservance, school or optionalFestival daysToday

January 2026

  1. New Year's Day
    Public
    Passed

February 2026

  1. Groundhog Day
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Valentine's Day
    Observance
    Passed

March 2026

  1. St. Patrick’s Day
    Observance
    Passed

April 2026

  1. Good Friday
    Public
    Passed
  2. Easter Sunday
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Easter Sunday

May 2026

  1. Mother's Day
    Observance
    Passed
  2. Victoria Day
    Public
    Passed

June 2026

  1. Father's Day
    Observance
    Passed

July 2026

  1. Canada Day
    Public
    Passed

August 2026

  1. Civic Holiday
    Public
    Passed

September 2026

  1. Labour Day
    Public
    Passed
  2. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
    Public
    Passed

October 2026

  1. Thanksgiving
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Thanksgiving
  2. Halloween
    Observance
    In 8 days

November 2026

  1. Remembrance Day
    Public
    Next · In 19 days

December 2026

  1. Christmas Day
    PublicLong weekend
    In 63 days
  2. Boxing Day
    PublicFalls on a weekend
    In 64 days
Festivals

Festivals in Canada

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Winterlude, Canada
In 98 daysTraditional Festival
JanFri

Winterlude

29 Jan – 15 Feb 2027CACanada
Quebec Winter Carnival, Canada
In 3 monthsCarnival
FebFri

Quebec Winter Carnival

5–14 Feb 2027CACanada
Calgary Stampede, Canada
In 9 monthsRodeo Festival
JulFri

Calgary Stampede

9–18 Jul 2027CACanada
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Easter
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Easter

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Thanksgiving
Across the Americas

Thanksgiving

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