Canada public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Canada): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 51 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 5
- On a weekend
- 0
- Long weekends
- 3
Canada public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| July 1 | Wednesday | Canada Day |
| September 7 | Monday | Labour Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- April 3 – April 53 days off
- September 5 – September 73 days off
- December 25 – December 273 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| February 2 | Monday | Groundhog Day |
| February 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day |
| March 17 | Tuesday | St. Patrick’s Day |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| June 21 | Sunday | Father's Day |
| September 30 | Wednesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| October 31 | Saturday | Halloween |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Canada have in 2026?
Canada has 5 public holidays in 2026; 0 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Canada?
Next public holiday (Canada): Christmas Day, on Friday, December 25, 2026, 51 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Canada has 3 long weekends of three days or more, and 1 more if you take one bridge day off.