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.
Saskatchewan Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | August 3, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | August 2, 2027 | Monday | — |
Holidays after Saskatchewan Day 2026
- Sep 7, 2026 Labour Day 2026 (Monday)
- Sep 30, 2026 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026 (Wednesday)
- Oct 12, 2026 Thanksgiving 2026 (Monday)
- Nov 11, 2026 Remembrance Day 2026 (Wednesday)
- Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day 2026 (Friday)
Other holidays in August 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | Mon | British Columbia Day | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 3 | Mon | New Brunswick Day | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 3 | Mon | Natal Day | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 3 | Mon | Heritage Day (Alberta) | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 3 | Mon | Terry Fox Day | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 3 | Mon | Civic Holiday | Provincial holiday |
| Aug 17 | Mon | Discovery 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.