All public holidays in Canada 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thu | New Year's Day | |
| Mon | Louis Riel Day regional | |
| Mon | Islander Day regional | |
| Mon | Nova Scotia Heritage Day regional | |
| Mon | Family Day regional | |
| Mon | St. Patrick's Day regional | |
| Tue | St. Patrick's Day regional | |
| Fri | Good Friday | |
| Mon | Easter Monday regional | |
| Mon | St. George's Day regional | |
| Thu | St. George's Day regional | |
| Mon | National Patriots' Day regional | |
| Mon | Victoria Day regional | |
| Sun | National Indigenous Peoples Day regional | |
| Mon | Discovery Day (NL) regional | |
| Wed | Discovery Day (NL) regional | |
| Wed | National Holiday of Quebec regional | |
| Wed | Canada Day | |
| Wed | Memorial Day regional | |
| Thu | Nunavut Day regional | |
| Sun | Orangemen's Day regional | |
| Mon | Orangemen's Day regional | |
| Mon | August Civic Holiday regional | |
| Mon | British Columbia Day regional | |
| Mon | New Brunswick Day regional | |
| Mon | Heritage Day (Alberta) regional | |
| Mon | Natal Day regional | |
| Mon | Discovery Day regional | |
| Mon | Labour Day | |
| Wed | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation regional | |
| Mon | Thanksgiving regional | |
| Wed | Remembrance Day regional | |
| Fri | Christmas Day | |
| Sat | Boxing Day regional | |
| Mon | Boxing Day regional | |
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Frequently asked questions about public holidays in Canada
What public holidays are there in Canada?
The nationwide public holidays in Canada in 2026 are New Year's Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, Labour Day and Christmas Day.
Is today a public holiday in Canada?
Today, 12 October 2026, is a public holiday in Canada: Thanksgiving. It falls on a regional public holiday.
When is the next public holiday in Canada?
The next public holiday in Canada is on 11 November 2026: Remembrance Day, a regional public holiday.