Public holidays in Canada, 2025
Canada observes 31 public holidays in 2025. 2 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 29 that actually cut into the working week.
31holidays listed
29fall on a weekday
2fall on a weekend
19distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2025
Calendar view, 2025
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
February
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- 17 Family Day
- 17 Heritage Day
- 17 Islander Day
- 17 Louis Riel Day
March
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- 17 Saint Patrick's Day
April
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- 18 Good Friday
- 21 Easter Monday
- 23 Saint George's Day
May
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- 19 National Patriots' Day
- 19 Victoria Day
June
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- 21 National Aboriginal Day
- 24 Discovery Day
- 24 National Holiday
July
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- 01 Canada Day
- 12 Orangemen's Day
August
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- 04 British Columbia Day
- 04 Civic Holiday
- 04 Heritage Day
- 04 Natal Day
- 04 New Brunswick Day
- 04 Saskatchewan Day
- 18 Discovery Day
- 18 Gold Cup Parade Day
September
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- 01 Labour Day
- 30 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
October
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- 13 Thanksgiving
November
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- 11 Armistice Day
- 11 Remembrance Day
December
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- 25 Christmas Day
- 26 St. Stephen's Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | New Year's Day |
| 2025-02-17 | Monday | Louis Riel Day | Louis Riel Day |
| 2025-02-17 | Monday | Islander Day | Islander Day |
| 2025-02-17 | Monday | Heritage Day | Heritage Day |
| 2025-02-17 | Monday | Family Day | Family Day |
| 2025-03-17 | Monday | Saint Patrick's Day | Saint Patrick's Day |
| 2025-04-18 | Friday | Good Friday | Good Friday |
| 2025-04-21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2025-04-23 | Wednesday | Saint George's Day | Saint George's Day |
| 2025-05-19 | Monday | National Patriots' Day | National Patriots' Day |
| 2025-05-19 | Monday | Victoria Day | Victoria Day |
| 2025-06-21 | Saturday | National Aboriginal Day | National Aboriginal Day |
| 2025-06-24 | Tuesday | Discovery Day | Discovery Day |
| 2025-06-24 | Tuesday | National Holiday | Fête nationale du Québec |
| 2025-07-01 | Tuesday | Canada Day | Canada Day |
| 2025-07-12 | Saturday | Orangemen's Day | Orangemen's Day |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | Civic Holiday | Civic Holiday |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | British Columbia Day | British Columbia Day |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | Heritage Day | Heritage Day |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | New Brunswick Day | New Brunswick Day |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | Natal Day | Natal Day |
| 2025-08-04 | Monday | Saskatchewan Day | Saskatchewan Day |
| 2025-08-18 | Monday | Gold Cup Parade Day | Gold Cup Parade Day |
| 2025-08-18 | Monday | Discovery Day | Discovery Day |
| 2025-09-01 | Monday | Labour Day | Labour Day |
| 2025-09-30 | Tuesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2025-10-13 | Monday | Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving |
| 2025-11-11 | Tuesday | Armistice Day | Armistice Day |
| 2025-11-11 | Tuesday | Remembrance Day | Remembrance Day |
| 2025-12-25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Christmas Day |
| 2025-12-26 | Friday | St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day |
Planning notes for 2025
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2026 2027. Country overview: Canada holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.