Federal holidays
Some dates are observed under federal rules and services.
CANADA HOLIDAYS 2026
Canada Holidays 2026
View Canada holidays, upcoming dates and holiday countdowns in one practical calendar.
CANADA HOLIDAY CALENDAR
Canada Holidays & Major Observances 2026
| Holiday | Date | Day | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving | October 12, 2026 | Monday | Major observance |
| Remembrance Day | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | Major observance |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Friday | Major observance |
| Boxing Day | December 26, 2026 | Saturday | Major observance |
UPCOMING
Upcoming Canadian Holidays
| Thanksgiving | October 12, 2026 | Major observance | View details → |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Day | November 11, 2026 | Major observance | View details → |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2026 | Major observance | View details → |
CANADA IN CONTEXT
Federal vs Provincial Holidays
Provincial and territorial holidays
Statutory holidays can differ between provinces and territories.
Local schedules
Employers, schools and services may follow different calendars.
COUNTDOWNS
Popular Canada Holiday Countdowns
FAQ
Canada holiday questions
Are all holidays the same across Canada?
No. Provincial, territorial and local schedules can differ.
Where can I find Canada holiday countdowns?
Use the countdown links above for major holidays.