Statutory Holidays Canada 2026
11 holidays · 11 national · 0 regional
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Labour Day
Mon, 7 September
in 26 days
Thanksgiving
Mon, 12 October
in 61 days
Remembrance Day
Wed, 11 November
in 91 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good Friday National |
| 5 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday National |
| 18 May | Mon | Victoria Day National |
| 1 Jul | Wed | Canada Day National |
| 3 Aug | Mon | Civic Holiday National |
| 7 Sep | Mon | Labour Day National |
| 12 Oct | Mon | Thanksgiving National |
| 11 Nov | Wed | Remembrance Day National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day National |
Canada public holidays 2026: 11 days
In Canada in 2026 there are 11 public holidays, all national. Of these, 9 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 6 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day on 26 December.