Canada Holidays 2025 | Complete Calendar | National & Provincial Holidays

Canada Holidays 2025

National and Provincial Holiday Calendar for Canada

National Holidays 2025

New Year's Day

January 1, 2025 (Wednesday)

National statutory holiday

Good Friday

April 18, 2025 (Friday)

National statutory holiday

Victoria Day

May 19, 2025 (Monday)

National statutory holiday

Canada Day

July 1, 2025 (Tuesday)

National statutory holiday

Labour Day

September 1, 2025 (Monday)

National statutory holiday

Thanksgiving

October 13, 2025 (Monday)

National statutory holiday

Christmas Day

December 25, 2025 (Thursday)

National statutory holiday

Boxing Day

December 26, 2025 (Friday)

Federal statutory holiday

Provincial Holiday Calendars

Click on your province to view complete holiday calendar with provincial-specific holidays:

Ontario Holidays

Family Day, Civic Holiday

Quebec Holidays

Patriots' Day, St-Jean-Baptiste

British Columbia

Family Day, BC Day

Alberta Holidays

Family Day, Heritage Day

Nova Scotia

Heritage Day, Natal Day

Manitoba Holidays

Louis Riel Day, Terry Fox Day

Saskatchewan

Family Day, Saskatchewan Day

New Brunswick

Coming Soon - New Brunswick Day

Holiday Information

Statutory Holidays

Statutory holidays are paid holidays for eligible employees. Most businesses, banks, and government offices are closed on these days.

Provincial Variations

While national holidays are observed across Canada, each province and territory may have additional holidays specific to their region.

Bank Holidays 2025

Important Banking Information

Banks across Canada are typically closed on federal statutory holidays. Provincial holidays may also affect banking hours depending on the province. ATMs and online banking services remain available 24/7. Always check with your specific bank for their holiday schedule.

Federal Bank Holidays

New Year's Day
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025
Closed
Good Friday
Friday, Apr 18, 2025
Closed
Victoria Day
Monday, May 19, 2025
Closed
Canada Day
Tuesday, Jul 1, 2025
Closed
Labour Day
Monday, Sep 1, 2025
Closed
Truth and Reconciliation Day
Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025
Closed
Thanksgiving
Monday, Oct 13, 2025
Closed
Christmas Day
Thursday, Dec 25, 2025
Closed
Boxing Day
Friday, Dec 26, 2025
Closed
9
Federal Bank Holidays
10
Total Provinces
2-3
Provincial Holidays per Province

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the federal statutory holidays in Canada 2025?

Canada observes 9 federal statutory holidays: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Truth and Reconciliation Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day.

Do all provinces observe the same holidays?

All provinces observe federal statutory holidays, but each province also has its own provincial holidays. These vary by province and may have different names or dates.

Is Truth and Reconciliation Day observed across Canada?

Yes, Truth and Reconciliation Day (September 30) is a federal statutory holiday observed across Canada since 2021, honoring survivors of residential schools and their families.

Are banks closed on all statutory holidays?

Banks are typically closed on federal statutory holidays and may also be closed on provincial holidays depending on the province. ATMs and online banking remain available 24/7.

What is Family Day and which provinces observe it?

Family Day is a provincial holiday observed on the third Monday in February by Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and New Brunswick. Manitoba calls it Louis Riel Day, and BC also observes Family Day.

Do employees get paid for statutory holidays in Canada?

Under federal and provincial employment standards, eligible employees are entitled to statutory holiday pay. Rules vary by province and employment terms.

What happens if a statutory holiday falls on a weekend?

If a statutory holiday falls on a non-working day, it is usually observed on the next working day. Specific rules may vary by province and employer.

Is Remembrance Day a statutory holiday in all provinces?

Remembrance Day (November 11) is a federal statutory holiday, but not all provinces observe it as a statutory holiday. It is statutory in some provinces like Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and others.

Are there differences between provinces for civic holidays?

Yes, the first Monday in August is observed differently across provinces - Ontario calls it Civic Holiday, Alberta has Heritage Day, BC has BC Day, Manitoba has Terry Fox Day, etc.

How can I find specific holiday information for my province?

Visit the specific province page on this site or check your provincial government's official website for detailed information about provincial statutory holidays and employment standards.

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