National Holidays in Canada in 2024
Select Year:
2024
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | February 19 | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Regional Holiday | 3rd Monday in February |
| Monday | February 19 | Islander Day | Regional Holiday | 3rd Monday in February |
| Monday | February 19 | Family Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory holiday in several provinces |
| Monday | February 19 | Louis Riel Day | Regional Holiday | 3rd Monday in February |
| Monday | March 18 | St. Patrick's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Friday | March 29 | Good Friday | Regional Holiday | Statutory, optional in Quebec |
| Monday | April 01 | Easter Monday | Regional Holiday | Nunavut. Optional in Alberta and Quebec |
| Monday | April 22 | St. George's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Sunday | May 12 | Mother's Day | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Monday | May 20 | Victoria Day | Regional Holiday | Most provinces |
| Monday | May 20 | National Patriots' Day | Regional Holiday | Quebec only |
| Sunday | June 16 | Father's Day | Not a Public Holiday | 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday |
| Friday | June 21 | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Regional Holiday | Northwest Territories, Yukon |
| Monday | June 24 | June Day | Regional Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Monday | June 24 | The National Holiday of Quebec | Regional Holiday | Quebec |
| Monday | July 01 | Canada Day | National Holiday | National Day |
| Tuesday | July 09 | Nunavut Day | Regional Holiday | Nunavut |
| Monday | July 15 | Orangeman's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Monday | August 05 | Civic Day | Regional Holiday | First Monday in August. not Statutory holiday |
| Monday | August 05 | Heritage Day | Regional Holiday | Optional general holiday |
| Monday | August 05 | Civic Holiday | Regional Holiday | Ontario |
| Monday | August 05 | British Columbia Day | Regional Holiday | First Monday in August |
| Monday | August 19 | Discovery Day | Regional Holiday | Monday nearest August 17th. Yukon |
| Monday | September 02 | Labour Day | National Holiday | First Monday in September |
| Monday | September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Government Holiday | Federal, regional |
| Monday | September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Regional Holiday | Federal, regional |
| Monday | October 14 | Thanksgiving | Government Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Monday | October 14 | Thanksgiving | Not a Public Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Monday | October 14 | Thanksgiving | Regional Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Monday | November 11 | Remembrance Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories |
| Monday | November 11 | Remembrance Day (in lieu) | Regional Holiday | Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories |
| Monday | November 11 | Canadian Remembrance Day (in lieu) | Not a Public Holiday | Regulated holiday in Nova Scotia |
| Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory in Ontario and federal jurisdictions. Optional in Alberta |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Regional Holiday | Optional general holiday |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | December 31 | New Year's Eve | Government Holiday | Quebec Govt. Only |