Saskatchewan Day 2026 in Canada

Saskatchewan Day 2026 in Canada is on Monday, August 3, 2026 91 days ago
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About Saskatchewan Day 2026

Saskatchewan Day 2026 falls on Monday, August 3. It lands on a Monday, so 2026 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, August 1.

Saskatchewan Day is a paid public holiday in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, on the first Monday in August. It is Saskatchewan's version of Canada's August Civic Holiday and celebrates the province's history and people.

History, state-by-state rules and dates →

Saskatchewan Day in other years

YearDateDayObserved
2026August 3, 2026Monday—
2027August 2, 2027Monday—

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Holidays after Saskatchewan Day 2026

Other holidays in August 2026

DateDayHolidayType
Aug 3MonBritish Columbia DayProvincial holiday
Aug 3MonNew Brunswick DayProvincial holiday
Aug 3MonNatal DayProvincial holiday
Aug 3MonHeritage Day (Alberta)Provincial holiday
Aug 3MonTerry Fox DayProvincial holiday
Aug 3MonCivic HolidayProvincial holiday
Aug 17MonDiscovery Day (Yukon)Provincial holiday

Quick facts

Date in 2026
Monday, August 3, 2026
Date rule
First Monday in August
Legal status
Public (paid) holiday under The Saskatchewan Employment Act
Equivalent elsewhere
Canada's Civic Holiday — BC Day, Heritage Day (AB), New Brunswick Day, Terry Fox Day (MB), Natal Day (NS, PE)
Province founded
September 1, 1905, carved from the Northwest Territories along with Alberta
Name origin
Cree kisiskāciwani-sīpiy, "swift-flowing river," for the Saskatchewan River

Frequently asked questions

What day is Saskatchewan Day in 2026?

Saskatchewan Day 2026 is on Monday, August 3, 2026.

Is Saskatchewan Day a day off in 2026?

Saskatchewan Day is a provincial holiday in the provinces and territories that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.

How many days until Saskatchewan Day 2026?

Saskatchewan Day 2026 was 91 days ago, on August 3, 2026.