Canada holidays 2026
Canada has 31 public holidays recorded for 2026. Each entry below shows the date, the holiday name and whether it applies nationally or only in certain regions.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Applies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day | National |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Mon | Louis Riel Day |
Regional
CA-MB |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Mon | Islander Day |
Regional
CA-PE |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Mon | Heritage Day |
Regional
CA-NS |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Mon | Family Day |
Regional
CA-AB, CA-BC, CA-NB, CA-ON, CA-SK |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Tue | Saint Patrick's Day |
Regional
CA-NL |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Fri | Good Friday | National |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
Regional
CA-AB, CA-PE |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Thu | Saint George's Day |
Regional
CA-NL |
| 18 May 2026 | Mon | National Patriots' Day |
Regional
CA-QC |
| 18 May 2026 | Mon | Victoria Day | National |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Sun | National Aboriginal Day |
Regional
CA-NT |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Wed | Discovery Day |
Regional
CA-NL |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Wed | National Holiday |
Regional
CA-QC |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Wed | Canada Day | National |
| 12 Jul 2026 | Sun | Orangemen's Day |
Regional
CA-NL |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | Civic Holiday |
Regional
CA-MB, CA-NL, CA-NT, CA-NU, CA-ON |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | British Columbia Day |
Regional
CA-BC |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | Heritage Day |
Regional
CA-AB, CA-YT |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | New Brunswick Day |
Regional
CA-NB |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | Natal Day |
Regional
CA-NS |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Mon | Saskatchewan Day |
Regional
CA-SK |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Mon | Gold Cup Parade Day |
Regional
CA-PE |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Mon | Discovery Day |
Regional
CA-YT |
| 7 Sep 2026 | Mon | Labour Day | National |
| 30 Sep 2026 | Wed | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | National |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Mon | Thanksgiving | National |
| 11 Nov 2026 | Wed | Armistice Day |
Regional
CA-NL |
| 11 Nov 2026 | Wed | Remembrance Day |
Regional
CA-AB, CA-BC, CA-NB, CA-NT, CA-NS, CA-NU, CA-PE, CA-SK, CA-YT |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Sat | St. Stephen's Day |
Regional
CA-AB, CA-NB, CA-NS, CA-ON, CA-PE |