Nationwide Statutory Schedule
Canada Statutory Holiday Calendar (2026 – 2027)
Complete schedule of federal, provincial, and territorial statutory public holidays. Filter by your province to see statutory holiday dates and calculate estimated holiday pay.
Statutory Holidays Schedule
Click any holiday to calculate your estimated stat pay entitlement
| Statutory Holiday | 2026 Date | 2027 Date | Type | Action |
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New Year's Day
Nationwide statutory holiday celebrated across all Canadian provinces and territories under all labour codes.
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Jan 1, 2026 Thursday | Jan 1, 2027 Friday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Family Day / Louis Riel / Islander Day / Heritage Day
Observed on the third Monday of February in Ontario, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick, as Louis Riel Day in Manitoba, Islander Day in PEI, and Heritage Day in Nova Scotia.
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Feb 16, 2026 Monday | Feb 15, 2027 Monday | Provincial | Calculate Pay → |
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Good Friday
Nationwide statutory holiday recognized across all jurisdictions. In Quebec, employers may choose between Good Friday and Easter Monday.
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Apr 3, 2026 Friday | Mar 26, 2027 Friday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Easter Monday
Official statutory holiday for federally regulated employees (Canada Labour Code) and public servants; optional in most provinces.
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Apr 6, 2026 Monday | Mar 29, 2027 Monday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Victoria Day / National Patriots' Day
Observed on the Monday preceding May 25. Known as National Patriots' Day in Quebec.
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May 18, 2026 Monday | May 24, 2027 Monday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
Statutory holiday in the Northwest Territories and Yukon celebrating the cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.
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Jun 21, 2026 Sunday | Jun 21, 2027 Monday | Provincial | Calculate Pay → |
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Fête Nationale / Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Quebec's National Holiday, governed by the National Holiday Act with strict paid statutory holiday rules.
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Jun 24, 2026 Wednesday | Jun 24, 2027 Thursday | Provincial | Calculate Pay → |
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Canada Day
National statutory holiday celebrated in all 13 provinces and territories. In Newfoundland and Labrador, it is also observed as Memorial Day.
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Jul 1, 2026 Wednesday | Jul 1, 2027 Thursday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Civic Holiday / B.C. Day / New Brunswick Day / Heritage Day
Statutory holiday in BC, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, NWT, and Nunavut. In Ontario and Alberta, it is widely observed by custom but is NOT a statutory ESA holiday.
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Aug 3, 2026 Monday | Aug 2, 2027 Monday | Provincial | Calculate Pay → |
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Labour Day
Nationwide statutory holiday celebrating worker rights on the first Monday in September.
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Sep 7, 2026 Monday | Sep 6, 2027 Monday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Statutory holiday for federal jurisdiction (banks, transport, telecom) as well as BC, Manitoba, PEI, Yukon, NWT, and Nunavut.
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Sep 30, 2026 Wednesday | Sep 30, 2027 Thursday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Thanksgiving Day
Observed on the second Monday of October. Statutory holiday across Canada except in the Atlantic provinces (NS, NB, PEI, NL) where it is an optional holiday.
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Oct 12, 2026 Monday | Oct 11, 2027 Monday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Remembrance Day
Statutory holiday across all western and Atlantic provinces, territories, and federally regulated sectors. Not statutory under Ontario ESA or Quebec LNT.
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Nov 11, 2026 Wednesday | Nov 11, 2027 Thursday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Christmas Day
Statutory public holiday recognized across all Canadian jurisdictions.
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Dec 25, 2026 Friday | Dec 25, 2027 Saturday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
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Boxing Day
Official statutory holiday in Ontario (ESA) and under Federal jurisdiction (CLC). In most other provinces it is a regular working day unless specified in collective agreements.
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Dec 26, 2026 Saturday | Dec 26, 2027 Sunday | Federal & Prov | Calculate Pay → |
New Year's Day
Federal & Prov
Nationwide statutory holiday celebrated across all Canadian provinces and territories under all labour codes.
2026 Date
Jan 1, 2026
Thursday
2027 Date
Jan 1, 2027
Friday
Observed on the third Monday of February in Ontario, BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick, as Louis Riel Day in Manitoba, Islander Day in PEI, and Heritage Day in Nova Scotia.
2026 Date
Feb 16, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
Feb 15, 2027
Monday
Good Friday
Federal & Prov
Nationwide statutory holiday recognized across all jurisdictions. In Quebec, employers may choose between Good Friday and Easter Monday.
2026 Date
Apr 3, 2026
Friday
2027 Date
Mar 26, 2027
Friday
Easter Monday
Federal & Prov
Official statutory holiday for federally regulated employees (Canada Labour Code) and public servants; optional in most provinces.
2026 Date
Apr 6, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
Mar 29, 2027
Monday
Victoria Day / National Patriots' Day
Federal & Prov
Observed on the Monday preceding May 25. Known as National Patriots' Day in Quebec.
2026 Date
May 18, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
May 24, 2027
Monday
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Provincial
Statutory holiday in the Northwest Territories and Yukon celebrating the cultures and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.
2026 Date
Jun 21, 2026
Sunday
2027 Date
Jun 21, 2027
Monday
Fête Nationale / Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
Provincial
Quebec's National Holiday, governed by the National Holiday Act with strict paid statutory holiday rules.
2026 Date
Jun 24, 2026
Wednesday
2027 Date
Jun 24, 2027
Thursday
Canada Day
Federal & Prov
National statutory holiday celebrated in all 13 provinces and territories. In Newfoundland and Labrador, it is also observed as Memorial Day.
2026 Date
Jul 1, 2026
Wednesday
2027 Date
Jul 1, 2027
Thursday
Statutory holiday in BC, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, NWT, and Nunavut. In Ontario and Alberta, it is widely observed by custom but is NOT a statutory ESA holiday.
2026 Date
Aug 3, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
Aug 2, 2027
Monday
Labour Day
Federal & Prov
Nationwide statutory holiday celebrating worker rights on the first Monday in September.
2026 Date
Sep 7, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
Sep 6, 2027
Monday
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Federal & Prov
Statutory holiday for federal jurisdiction (banks, transport, telecom) as well as BC, Manitoba, PEI, Yukon, NWT, and Nunavut.
2026 Date
Sep 30, 2026
Wednesday
2027 Date
Sep 30, 2027
Thursday
Thanksgiving Day
Federal & Prov
Observed on the second Monday of October. Statutory holiday across Canada except in the Atlantic provinces (NS, NB, PEI, NL) where it is an optional holiday.
2026 Date
Oct 12, 2026
Monday
2027 Date
Oct 11, 2027
Monday
Remembrance Day
Federal & Prov
Statutory holiday across all western and Atlantic provinces, territories, and federally regulated sectors. Not statutory under Ontario ESA or Quebec LNT.
2026 Date
Nov 11, 2026
Wednesday
2027 Date
Nov 11, 2027
Thursday
Christmas Day
Federal & Prov
Statutory public holiday recognized across all Canadian jurisdictions.
2026 Date
Dec 25, 2026
Friday
2027 Date
Dec 25, 2027
Saturday
Boxing Day
Federal & Prov
Official statutory holiday in Ontario (ESA) and under Federal jurisdiction (CLC). In most other provinces it is a regular working day unless specified in collective agreements.
2026 Date
Dec 26, 2026
Saturday
2027 Date
Dec 26, 2027
Sunday