Canada holidays & festivals in 2026

January 2026

• Thursday, 1 January 2026New Year's Day
• Tuesday, 6 January 2026Epiphany
• Wednesday, 7 January 2026Orthodox Christmas Day
• Wednesday, 14 January 2026Orthodox New Year

February 2026

• Monday, 2 February 2026Groundhog Day
• Saturday, 14 February 2026Valentine's Day
• Friday, 20 February 2026Yukon Heritage Day (Yukon)

March 2026

• Sunday, 8 March 2026Daylight Saving Time starts
• Monday, 9 March 2026Commonwealth Day
• Tuesday, 17 March 2026St. Patrick's Day

April 2026

• Friday, 3 April 2026Good Friday
• Sunday, 5 April 2026Easter Sunday
• Monday, 6 April 2026Tartan Day
• Monday, 6 April 2026Easter Monday
• Thursday, 9 April 2026Vimy Ridge Day
• Friday, 10 April 2026Orthodox Good Friday
• Sunday, 12 April 2026Orthodox Easter Sunday

May 2026

• Sunday, 10 May 2026Mother’s Day
• Monday, 18 May 2026Victoria Day

June 2026

• Sunday, 21 June 2026National Indigenous Peoples Day
• Sunday, 21 June 2026Father’s Day
• Monday, 22 June 2026National Indigenous Peoples Day Holiday (Northwest Territories)

July 2026

• Wednesday, 1 July 2026Canada Day

August 2026

• Monday, 3 August 2026Heritage Day (Alberta)
• Monday, 3 August 2026Civic/Provincial Day
• Monday, 3 August 2026Natal Day (Nova Scotia)
• Monday, 3 August 2026Terry Fox Day (Manitoba)

September 2026

• Monday, 7 September 2026Labour Day
• Wednesday, 30 September 2026National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

October 2026

• Monday, 12 October 2026Thanksgiving Day
• Saturday, 31 October 2026Halloween

November 2026

• Sunday, 1 November 2026Daylight Saving Time ends
• Wednesday, 11 November 2026Remembrance Day

December 2026

• Friday, 11 December 2026Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster
• Thursday, 24 December 2026Christmas Eve
• Friday, 25 December 2026Christmas Day
• Saturday, 26 December 2026Boxing Day / Christmas Holiday
• Monday, 28 December 2026Boxing Day / Christmas Holiday
• Thursday, 31 December 2026New Year's Eve

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