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Statutory holidays in Canada in 2026
Canada has no single list of statutory holidays. Federally regulated workplaces (such as banks, airlines and Canada Post) follow the 10 general holidays in the Canada Labour Code; everyone else follows the list of their province or territory. The maker shows the federal holidays by default. Choose your province or territory under Extras to see its holidays. Dates were checked against the Government of Canada and each provincial and territorial government on October 27, 2026. Canada Day is July 1, or Monday, July 2 when July 1 is a Sunday (Holidays Act).
| Date | Day | Holiday | Where | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year’s Day | Everywhere | Statutory holiday |
| February 14 | Saturday | Valentine’s Day | – | Not statutory |
| February 15 | Sunday | National Flag of Canada Day | – | Not statutory |
| February 16 | Monday | Family Day | AB, BC, NB, ON, SK | Statutory holiday |
| February 16 | Monday | Louis Riel Day | MB | Statutory holiday |
| February 16 | Monday | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | NS | Statutory holiday |
| February 16 | Monday | Islander Day | PE | Statutory holiday |
| March 17 | Tuesday | St. Patrick’s Day | – | Not statutory |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Federal, AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, SK, NT, NU, YT | Statutory holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday · In Quebec the employer chooses Good Friday or Easter Monday | QC | Statutory holiday |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | – | Not statutory |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday · In Quebec the employer chooses Good Friday or Easter Monday | QC | Statutory holiday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Federal, AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, SK, NT, NU, YT | Not statutory |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | – | Not statutory |
| May 18 | Monday | Victoria Day | Federal, AB, BC, MB, ON, SK, NT, NU, YT | Statutory holiday |
| May 18 | Monday | National Patriots’ Day | QC | Statutory holiday |
| May 18 | Monday | Victoria Day · Not a statutory holiday in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island | NB, NL, NS, PE | Not statutory |
| June 21 | Sunday | National Indigenous Peoples Day | NT, YT | Statutory holiday |
| June 21 | Sunday | Father’s Day | – | Not statutory |
| June 21 | Sunday | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Federal, AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, NU | Not statutory |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Quebec National Holiday (Fête nationale) · When June 24 is a Sunday, the day off is June 25 | QC | Statutory holiday |
| July 1 | Wednesday | Canada Day · In Newfoundland and Labrador also Memorial Day | Everywhere | Statutory holiday |
| July 9 | Thursday | Nunavut Day | NU | Statutory holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | British Columbia Day | BC | Statutory holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | New Brunswick Day | NB | Statutory holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | Saskatchewan Day | SK | Statutory holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | Civic Holiday | NT, NU | Statutory holiday |
| August 3 | Monday | Civic Holiday · Not a statutory holiday; some employers give the day off | Federal, ON | Not statutory |
| August 3 | Monday | Heritage Day · Optional holiday in Alberta (employer’s choice) | AB | Not statutory |
| August 17 | Monday | Discovery Day | YT | Statutory holiday |
| September 7 | Monday | Labour Day | Everywhere | Statutory holiday |
| September 30 | Wednesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation · In Manitoba called Orange Shirt Day | Federal, BC, MB, PE, NT, NU, YT | Statutory holiday |
| September 30 | Wednesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation · Not a statutory holiday under this province’s employment standards law | AB, NB, NL, NS, ON, QC, SK | Not statutory |
| October 12 | Monday | Thanksgiving | Federal, AB, BC, MB, ON, QC, SK, NT, NU, YT | Statutory holiday |
| October 12 | Monday | Thanksgiving · Not a paid statutory holiday in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island | NB, NL, NS, PE | Not statutory |
| October 31 | Saturday | Halloween | – | Not statutory |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Remembrance Day | Federal, AB, BC, NB, NL, PE, SK, NT, NU, YT | Statutory holiday |
| November 11 | Wednesday | Remembrance Day · Not a statutory holiday in Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario or Quebec | MB, NS, ON, QC | Not statutory |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | – | Not statutory |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Everywhere | Statutory holiday |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day · On a weekend: federally regulated employees get the working day just before or after off | Federal, ON | Statutory holiday |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day · Statutory only in Ontario and for federally regulated workplaces | AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, PE, QC, SK, NT, NU, YT | Not statutory |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year’s Eve | – | Not statutory |
Federal = federally regulated workplaces (Canada Labour Code) · AB = Alberta · BC = British Columbia · MB = Manitoba · NB = New Brunswick · NL = Newfoundland and Labrador · NS = Nova Scotia · ON = Ontario · PE = Prince Edward Island · QC = Quebec · SK = Saskatchewan · NT = Northwest Territories · NU = Nunavut · YT = Yukon
When New Year’s Day, Canada Day, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday that is not a working day, federally regulated employees get the working day immediately before or after the holiday (Canada Labour Code, s. 193(2)). Provinces and territories have their own rules for a holiday that falls on a day off.
Sources
Each list was checked on October 27, 2026 against the government page below.
- Federal (Canada Labour Code): Government of Canada, general holidays
- Canada Day and Remembrance Day: Holidays Act
- Alberta: alberta.ca
- British Columbia: gov.bc.ca
- Manitoba: gov.mb.ca
- New Brunswick: gnb.ca
- Newfoundland and Labrador: Labour Standards Act, s. 14
- Nova Scotia: novascotia.ca
- Ontario: ontario.ca
- Prince Edward Island: princeedwardisland.ca
- Quebec: CNESST
- Saskatchewan: saskatchewan.ca
- Northwest Territories: ece.gov.nt.ca
- Nunavut: gov.nu.ca
- Yukon: yukon.ca
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Questions and answers
How many statutory holidays are there in 2026?
Federally regulated workplaces: 10 (Canada Labour Code). Alberta: 9; British Columbia: 11; Manitoba: 9; New Brunswick: 8; Newfoundland and Labrador: 6; Nova Scotia: 6; Ontario: 9; Prince Edward Island: 8; Quebec: 8; Saskatchewan: 10; Northwest Territories: 11; Nunavut: 11; Yukon: 11. Quebec counts Good Friday or Easter Monday, at the employer’s choice, as one holiday.
Which 2026 statutory holidays fall on a weekend?
Boxing Day, Saturday, December 26. When New Year’s Day, Canada Day, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday that is not a working day, federally regulated employees get the working day immediately before or after the holiday (Canada Labour Code, s. 193(2)). Provinces and territories have their own rules for a holiday that falls on a day off.
Is Boxing Day a statutory holiday?
Boxing Day (December 26) is a general holiday under the Canada Labour Code and a public holiday in Ontario. It is not a statutory holiday in the other provinces and territories.
Is Remembrance Day a statutory holiday?
Yes for federally regulated workplaces, and in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. It is not a statutory holiday under the employment standards laws of Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec.
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