Public holidays in Canada 2029

5 nationwide public holidays and 24 regional or local holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Canada

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Canada Day National day
3 September Monday	Monday	Labour Day
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day Religious

Regional and local holidays 2029

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
19 February Monday	Monday	Family Day	5 places Alberta, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick), Ontario, Saskatchewan
19 February Monday	Monday	Heritage Day	Nova Scotia (Nouvelle-Écosse)
19 February Monday	Monday	Islander Day	Prince Edward Island (Île-du-Prince-Édouard)
19 February Monday	Monday	Louis Riel Day	Manitoba
21 May Monday	Monday	National Patriots' Day	Quebec (Québec)
21 May Monday	Monday	Victoria Day	8 places Alberta, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), Manitoba, Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Nunavut, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon
21 June Thursday	Thursday	National Aboriginal Day	Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Yukon
24 June Sunday	Sunday	Saint Jean Baptiste Day	Quebec (Québec)
25 June Monday	Monday	Saint Jean Baptiste Day (observed) Observed day off for Saint Jean Baptiste Day (Sun 24 Jun)	Quebec (Québec)
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Memorial Day	Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)
2 July Monday	Monday	Canada Day (observed) Observed day off for Canada Day (Sun 1 Jul)	7 places Alberta, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador), Prince Edward Island (Île-du-Prince-Édouard), Quebec (Québec), Saskatchewan, Yukon
2 July Monday	Monday	Memorial Day (observed) Observed day off for Memorial Day (Sun 1 Jul)	Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)
9 July Monday	Monday	Nunavut Day	Nunavut
6 August Monday	Monday	British Columbia Day	British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique)
6 August Monday	Monday	Civic Holiday	Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Nunavut
6 August Monday	Monday	New Brunswick Day	New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick)
6 August Monday	Monday	Saskatchewan Day	Saskatchewan
20 August Monday	Monday	Discovery Day	Yukon
30 September Sunday	Sunday	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	6 places British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), Manitoba, Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Nunavut, Prince Edward Island (Île-du-Prince-Édouard), Yukon
1 October Monday	Monday	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (observed) Observed day off for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sun 30 Sep)	British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), Manitoba
8 October Monday	Monday	Thanksgiving Day	9 places Alberta, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), Manitoba, Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec (Québec), Saskatchewan, Yukon
11 November Sunday	Sunday	Remembrance Day	10 places Alberta, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique), New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick), Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador), Nova Scotia (Nouvelle-Écosse), Northwest Territories (Territoires du Nord-Ouest), Nunavut, Prince Edward Island (Île-du-Prince-Édouard), Saskatchewan, Yukon
12 November Monday	Monday	Remembrance Day (observed) Observed day off for Remembrance Day (Sun 11 Nov)	6 places Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador), Nova Scotia (Nouvelle-Écosse), Prince Edward Island (Île-du-Prince-Édouard), Saskatchewan, Yukon
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Boxing Day	Ontario

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Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
19 February Monday	Monday	Family Day	Regional
19 February Monday	Monday	Heritage Day	Regional
19 February Monday	Monday	Islander Day	Regional
19 February Monday	Monday	Louis Riel Day	Regional
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
21 May Monday	Monday	National Patriots' Day	Regional
21 May Monday	Monday	Victoria Day	Regional
21 June Thursday	Thursday	National Aboriginal Day	Regional
24 June Sunday	Sunday	Saint Jean Baptiste Day	Regional
25 June Monday	Monday	Saint Jean Baptiste Day (observed)	Regional
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Canada Day	Nationwide
1 July Sunday	Sunday	Memorial Day	Regional
2 July Monday	Monday	Canada Day (observed)	Regional
2 July Monday	Monday	Memorial Day (observed)	Regional
9 July Monday	Monday	Nunavut Day	Regional
6 August Monday	Monday	British Columbia Day	Regional
6 August Monday	Monday	Civic Holiday	Regional
6 August Monday	Monday	New Brunswick Day	Regional
6 August Monday	Monday	Saskatchewan Day	Regional
20 August Monday	Monday	Discovery Day	Regional
3 September Monday	Monday	Labour Day	Nationwide
30 September Sunday	Sunday	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	Regional
1 October Monday	Monday	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (observed)	Regional
8 October Monday	Monday	Thanksgiving Day	Regional
11 November Sunday	Sunday	Remembrance Day	Regional
12 November Monday	Monday	Remembrance Day (observed)	Regional
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Nationwide
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Boxing Day	Regional

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Canada (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Ottawa: high −3°C (27°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 44% of days
Fri 30 Mar – Sun 1 Apr · 3 days off
Good Friday
Typically in Ottawa: high 6°C (43°F), low −4°C (25°F), rain on 43% of days
Sat 1 Sep – Mon 3 Sep · 3 days off
Labour Day
Typically in Ottawa: high 24°C (75°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 44% of days

Bridge days

Mon 24 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec)
Christmas Day
Typically in Ottawa: high −3°C (27°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 37% of days

Long-weekend trip ideas

Where to go, typical weather and budget options for the most popular long weekends.

Where to go for Victoria Day Where to go for Civic Holiday Where to go for Labour Day Where to go for Thanksgiving Day

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Tue 27 Mar – Sun 1 Apr — 6 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 27 Mar, Wed 28 Mar, Thu 29 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Sun 1 Apr · Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 29 Jun) get 3 days in a rowFri 29 Jun – Sun 1 Jul · Canada DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 31 Aug) get 4 days in a rowFri 31 Aug – Mon 3 Sep · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) get 4 days in a rowSat 22 Dec – Tue 25 Dec · Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓