Canada Public Holidays 2027
8 national holidays · 23 regional
Canada has 8 national public holidays in 2027, plus 23 regional ones. The next is New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027. There are 7 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2027
- 1New Year's DayFriday
February 2027
- 15Louis Riel DayMondayOnly in: CA-MB
- 15Islander DayMondayOnly in: CA-PE
- 15Heritage DayMondayOnly in: CA-NS
- 15Family DayMondayOnly in: CA-AB, CA-BC, CA-NB, CA-ON, CA-SK
March 2027
- 17Saint Patrick's DayWednesdayOnly in: CA-NL
- 26Good FridayFriday
- 29Easter MondayMondayOnly in: CA-AB, CA-PE
April 2027
- 23Saint George's DayFridayOnly in: CA-NL
May 2027
- 24National Patriots' DayMondayOnly in: CA-QC
- 24Victoria DayMonday
June 2027
- 21National Aboriginal DayMondayOnly in: CA-NT
- 24Discovery DayThursdayOnly in: CA-NL
- 24National HolidayThursday · Fête nationale du QuébecOnly in: CA-QC
July 2027
- 1Canada DayThursday
- 12Orangemen's DayMondayOnly in: CA-NL
August 2027
- 2Civic HolidayMondayOnly in: CA-MB, CA-NL, CA-NT, CA-NU, CA-ON
- 2British Columbia DayMondayOnly in: CA-BC
- 2Heritage DayMondayOnly in: CA-AB, CA-YT
- 2New Brunswick DayMondayOnly in: CA-NB
- 2Natal DayMondayOnly in: CA-NS
- 2Saskatchewan DayMondayOnly in: CA-SK
- 16Gold Cup Parade DayMondayOnly in: CA-PE
- 16Discovery DayMondayOnly in: CA-YT
September 2027
- 6Labour DayMonday
- 30National Day for Truth and ReconciliationThursday
October 2027
- 11ThanksgivingMonday
November 2027
- 11Armistice DayThursdayOnly in: CA-NL
- 11Remembrance DayThursdayOnly in: CA-AB, CA-BC, CA-NB, CA-NT, CA-NS, CA-NU, CA-PE, CA-SK, CA-YT
December 2027
- 25Christmas DaySaturday
- 26St. Stephen's DaySunday · Boxing DayOnly in: CA-AB, CA-NB, CA-NS, CA-ON, CA-PE
Long weekends 2027
- 1 January – 3 January3 days
- 26 March – 28 March3 days
- 22 May – 24 May3 days
- 1 July – 4 July4 days · take 2 July off
- 4 September – 6 September3 days
- 30 September – 3 October4 days · take 1 October off
- 9 October – 11 October3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Canada in 2027?
8 national and 23 regional holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Canada?
New Year's Day on Friday, 1 January 2027.
When are the long weekends in Canada in 2027?
1 January–3 January (3 days); 26 March–28 March (3 days); 22 May–24 May (3 days); 1 July–4 July (4 days, with a bridge day off); 4 September–6 September (3 days); 30 September–3 October (4 days, with a bridge day off).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.