All public holidays in Halifax 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | New Year's Day | ||
| Mon | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | ||
| Fri | Good Friday | ||
| Wed | Canada Day | ||
| Mon | Labour Day | ||
| Fri | Christmas Day | ||
Public holidays, festivals and observances in Halifax 2026
Special days in January 2026
Thu,
New Year's Day
public holiday in Canada
Special days in February 2026
Sat,
Valentine's Day
ordinary Saturday
Mon,
Nova Scotia Heritage Day
public holiday in Halifax
Special days in April 2026
Fri,
Good Friday
public holiday in Canada
Special days in May 2026
Sun,
Mother's Day
Special days in June 2026
Sun,
Father's Day
Special days in July 2026
Wed,
Canada Day
public holiday in Canada
Special days in September 2026
Mon,
Labour Day
public holiday in Canada
Special days in December 2026
Fri,
Christmas Day
public holiday in Canada
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Frequently asked questions about public holidays in Halifax
What public holidays are there in Halifax?
The public holidays in Halifax in 2026 are New Year's Day, Nova Scotia Heritage Day, Good Friday, Canada Day, Labour Day and Christmas Day.
Is today a public holiday in Halifax?
Today, 8 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Halifax. It is an ordinary Thursday.
When is the next public holiday in Halifax?
The next public holiday in Halifax is on 12 October 2026: Thanksgiving, a ordinary Monday.