St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026 in Canada
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About St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026
St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026 falls on Monday, April 20. It lands on a Monday, so 2026 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, April 18.
St. George's Day is a paid holiday for provincial government employees in Newfoundland and Labrador, observed on the Monday nearest April 23. It honors the patron saint of England and reflects the province's deep English settlement roots.
St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | April 20, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | April 26, 2027 | Monday | — |
· St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2027 → · Add to calendar
Holidays after St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026
- May 18, 2026 Victoria Day 2026 (Monday)
- Jul 1, 2026 Canada Day 2026 (Wednesday)
- Sep 7, 2026 Labour Day 2026 (Monday)
- Sep 30, 2026 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2026 (Wednesday)
- Oct 12, 2026 Thanksgiving 2026 (Monday)
Other holidays in April 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3 | Fri | Good Friday | Statutory holiday |
| Apr 5 | Sun | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Easter Monday | Statutory holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2026
- Monday, April 20, 2026
- Date rule
- Monday on or after April 20 (the Monday nearest April 23)
- Legal status
- Paid holiday for Newfoundland and Labrador provincial government employees; not a general public holiday
- Honors
- St. George, patron saint of England, martyred circa 303
- Why Newfoundland
- England's oldest overseas settlement — claimed for the Crown at St. John's in 1583
- Counterpart
- St. Patrick's Day holiday in March honors the province's Irish heritage
Frequently asked questions
What day is St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) in 2026?
St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026 is on Monday, April 20, 2026.
Is St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) a day off in 2026?
St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 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 St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026?
St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) 2026 was 196 days ago, on April 20, 2026.