Canada holidays 2027
All 38 holidays and observances in Canada in 2027: 11 statutory holidays, provincial and territorial holidays, and the observances people search for most. Use the filters to show only the type you need; the "Where" column shows which provinces and territories observe each day.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day | Statutory holiday | Nationwide |
| Feb 14 | Sun | Valentine's Day | Observance | Nationwide |
| Feb 15 | Mon | Family Day | Provincial holiday | AB, BC, NB, ON, SK |
| Feb 15 | Mon | Islander Day | Provincial holiday | PE |
| Feb 15 | Mon | Louis Riel Day | Provincial holiday | MB |
| Feb 15 | Mon | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Provincial holiday | NS |
| Feb 26 | Fri | Heritage Day (Yukon) | Provincial holiday | YT |
| Mar 15 | Mon | St. Patrick's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Provincial holiday | NL |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | Statutory holiday | Nationwide |
| Mar 28 | Sun | Easter Sunday | Observance | Nationwide |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | Statutory holiday | 0 of 13 provinces and territories |
| Apr 26 | Mon | St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Provincial holiday | NL |
| May 9 | Sun | Mother's Day | Observance | Nationwide |
| May 24 | Mon | Victoria Day | Statutory holiday | 9 of 13 provinces and territories |
| May 24 | Mon | National Patriots' Day | Provincial holiday | QC |
| Jun 20 | Sun | Father's Day | Observance | Nationwide |
| Jun 21 | Mon | June Holiday (Discovery Day) | Provincial holiday | NL |
| Jun 21 | Mon | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Provincial holiday | NT, YT |
| Jun 24 | Thu | Fête nationale du Québec | Provincial holiday | QC |
| Jul 1 | Thu | Canada Day | Statutory holiday | Nationwide |
| Jul 1 | Thu | Memorial Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Provincial holiday | NL |
| Jul 9 | Fri | Nunavut Day | Provincial holiday | NU |
| Jul 12 | Mon | Orangemen's Day | Provincial holiday | NL |
| Aug 2 | Mon | British Columbia Day | Provincial holiday | BC |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Civic Holiday | Provincial holiday | NT, NU, ON, PE |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Heritage Day (Alberta) | Provincial holiday | AB |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Natal Day | Provincial holiday | NS |
| Aug 2 | Mon | New Brunswick Day | Provincial holiday | NB |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Saskatchewan Day | Provincial holiday | SK |
| Aug 2 | Mon | Terry Fox Day | Provincial holiday | MB |
| Aug 16 | Mon | Discovery Day (Yukon) | Provincial holiday | YT |
| Sep 6 | Mon | Labour Day | Statutory holiday | Nationwide |
| Sep 30 | Thu | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Statutory holiday | 5 of 13 provinces and territories |
| Oct 11 | Mon | Thanksgiving | Statutory holiday | 9 of 13 provinces and territories |
| Oct 31 | Sun | Halloween | Observance | Nationwide |
| Nov 11 | Thu | Remembrance Day | Statutory holiday | 10 of 13 provinces and territories |
| Dec 25 obs. Dec 27 |
Sat | Christmas Day | Statutory holiday | Nationwide |
| Dec 26 obs. Dec 28 |
Sun | Boxing Day | Statutory holiday | 1 of 13 provinces and territories |
Dates computed from the governing statutes and last verified October 3, 2026. Years beyond officially published schedules are projected from the rule that sets the date.
Long weekends in 2027
Reading this list
Statutory holidays apply across Canada. Provincial and territorial holidays are days off only in the provinces and territories shown. Observances are widely celebrated but are not public holidays — offices, banks and schools keep normal hours. Where a holiday falls on a weekend the observed (in-lieu) date is shown beneath the actual date.
Frequently asked questions
How many statutory holidays are there in 2027?
There are 11 statutory holidays in Canada in 2027. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last is Boxing Day on Sunday, December 26, 2027.
Which 2027 statutory holidays fall on a weekend?
Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, observed Monday, December 27); Boxing Day (Sunday, December 26, observed Tuesday, December 28).
Which statutory holidays in 2027 create a long weekend?
7 holidays land on a Monday or Friday in 2027: Easter Monday (Mon, Mar 29), Victoria Day (Mon, May 24), Labour Day (Mon, Sep 6), Thanksgiving (Mon, Oct 11), Christmas Day (Mon, Dec 27), New Year's Day (Fri, Jan 1), Good Friday (Fri, Mar 26). See the long weekends section for bridge-day ideas.