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StatutoryHolidays.com lists nationwide and local statutory holidays in Canada including downloadable PDF holiday calendars. We provide information about Canadian holidays, maintain discussion forums and a holiday poll.
- New Year's Day
Dates and information about holidays in Canada. New Year's...
- Family Day
Dates and information about Family Day in Canada in 2025 on...
- Good Friday
Easter 2024 and Good Friday in Canada Good Friday is on...
- Victoria Day
In the time of reconciliation and truth, acknowledgement of...
- Canada Day
Canada Day celebrates the birthday of Canada. 156 years ago,...
- Civic Holiday
Dates and information about holidays in Canada. Civic...
- Labour Day
Labour Day in Canada is celebrated on the first Monday of...
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Indigenous communities originally opposed to using September...
- Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving in Canada Thanksgiving in 2024 is Monday,...
- Remembrance Day
In Canada, Remembrance Day is a federal statutory holiday -...
- New Year's Day
When New Year's Day, Canada Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday which a federally regulated worker would not normally work, they are entitled to a holiday with pay on the working day immediately before or after the holiday.
Canada Day. Labour Day. Thanksgiving Day. Christmas Day. Boxing Day (December 26) Most employees who qualify are entitled to take these days off work and be paid public holiday pay. Alternatively, the employee can agree electronically or in writing to work on the holiday and be paid:
Public Holidays in Canada. See below for the list of Public Holidays in Canada as per the Canadian Labour Code, all the below holidays are paid off-days for the Federal and Provincial Government employees.
Mar 1, 2023 · If any of the following holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday, and it is a non-working day, federal employees are entitled to receive a paid holiday on the working day before or after the statutory holiday: New Year's Day; Canada Day; National Day for Truth and Reconciliation; Remembrance Day; Christmas Day; Boxing Day
Canada Day is usually observed on July 1st but if that's a Sunday then Monday will be given as a day off. If it's a Saturday then normally Friday becomes the day off. On national statutory holidays in Canada, also called public holidays, all federal offices including banks, are closed.
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Most holidays are different across provinces and territories. The only exceptions are New Year's Day, Canada Day, Labour Day and Christmas that are holidays on the same day across the entire country. While Easter is a national holiday in Canada, Good Friday and Easter Monday are observed differently in different regions.