Holidays in Canada in 2025
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Canada in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Canada.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Canada January 1 2025, Wednesday |
National |
| Day After New Year’s Day | Canada - Quebec January 2 2025, Thursday |
Local holiday |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Canada January 2 2025, Thursday |
Hebrew |
| Epiphany | Canada January 6 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Canada January 7 2025, Tuesday |
Orthodox |
| Orthodox New Year | Canada January 14 2025, Tuesday |
Orthodox |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Canada January 27 2025, Monday |
Muslim |
| Chinese New Year | Canada January 29 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Groundhog Day | Canada February 2 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Canada February 13 2025, Thursday |
Hebrew |
| Valentine's Day | Canada February 14 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| National Flag of Canada Day | Canada February 15 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Family Day | Canada - Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick February 17 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Islander Day | Canada - Prince Edward Island February 17 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Canada - Nova Scotia February 17 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Louis Riel Day | Canada - Manitoba February 17 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Yukon Heritage Day | Canada - Yukon February 21 2025, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Ramadan Start | Canada March 1 2025, Saturday |
Muslim |
| St David's Day | Canada March 1 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Canada March 4 2025, Tuesday |
Christian |
| Ash Wednesday | Canada March 5 2025, Wednesday |
Christian |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Canada March 9 2025, Sunday |
Clock change |
| Commonwealth Day | Canada March 10 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Purim | Canada March 14 2025, Friday |
Hebrew |
| St. Patrick's Day | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador March 17 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| March Equinox | Canada March 20 2025, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Canada March 26 2025, Wednesday |
Muslim |
| Eid ul Fitr | Canada March 31 2025, Monday |
Muslim |
| National Tartan Day | Canada April 6 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Vimy Ridge Day | Canada April 9 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Palm Sunday | Canada April 13 2025, Sunday |
Christian |
| First day of Passover | Canada April 13 2025, Sunday |
Hebrew |
| Maundy Thursday | Canada April 17 2025, Thursday |
Christian |
| Good Friday | Canada April 18 2025, Friday |
National |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Canada April 18 2025, Friday |
Orthodox |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | Canada April 19 2025, Saturday |
Orthodox |
| Holy Saturday | Canada April 19 2025, Saturday |
Christian |
| Orthodox Easter | Canada April 20 2025, Sunday |
Orthodox |
| Easter Sunday | Canada April 20 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Last day of Passover | Canada April 20 2025, Sunday |
Hebrew |
| St. George's Day | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador April 21 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Canada April 21 2025, Monday |
Orthodox |
| Easter Monday | Canada - Alberta April 21 2025, Monday |
Optional |
| Yom HaShoah | Canada April 23 2025, Wednesday |
Hebrew |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Canada May 1 2025, Thursday |
Hebrew |
| Mother's Day | Canada May 11 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Lag B'Omer | Canada May 16 2025, Friday |
Hebrew |
| Victoria Day | Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon May 19 2025, Monday |
National |
| National Patriots' Day | Canada - Quebec May 19 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Ascension Day | Canada May 29 2025, Thursday |
Christian |
| Shavuot | Canada June 2 2025, Monday |
Hebrew |
| Eid ul Adha | Canada June 7 2025, Saturday |
Muslim |
| Pentecost | Canada June 8 2025, Sunday |
Christian |
| Whit Monday | Canada June 9 2025, Monday |
Christian |
| Father's Day | Canada June 15 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Trinity Sunday | Canada June 15 2025, Sunday |
Christian |
| Corpus Christi | Canada June 19 2025, Thursday |
Christian |
| June Solstice | Canada June 20 2025, Friday |
Seasonal |
| National Indigenous Peoples Day | Canada - Northwest Territories, Yukon June 21 2025, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| Discovery Day | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador June 23 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| St. Jean Baptiste Day | Canada - Quebec June 24 2025, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Canada June 27 2025, Friday |
Muslim |
| Canada Day | Canada July 1 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| Memorial Day | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador July 1 2025, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| Nunavut Day | Canada - Nunavut July 9 2025, Wednesday |
Local holiday |
| Orangemen's Day | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador July 14 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Tisha B'Av | Canada August 3 2025, Sunday |
Hebrew |
| British Columbia Day | Canada - British Columbia August 4 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| New Brunswick Day | Canada - New Brunswick August 4 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Saskatchewan Day | Canada - Saskatchewan August 4 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Civic/Provincial Day | Canada - Northwest Territories, Nunavut August 4 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Natal Day | Canada - Nova Scotia August 4 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Heritage Day | Canada - Alberta August 4 2025, Monday |
Optional |
| Terry Fox Day | Canada - Manitoba August 4 2025, Monday |
Local observance |
| The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) | Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador August 6 2025, Wednesday |
Local holiday |
| Assumption of Mary | Canada August 15 2025, Friday |
Christian |
| Gold Cup Parade | Canada - Prince Edward Island August 15 2025, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Discovery Day | Canada - Yukon August 18 2025, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Labour Day | Canada September 1 2025, Monday |
National |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Canada September 5 2025, Friday |
Muslim |
| September Equinox | Canada September 22 2025, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Rosh Hashana | Canada September 23 2025, Tuesday |
Hebrew |
| Yom Kippur | Canada October 2 2025, Thursday |
Hebrew |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Canada October 4 2025, Saturday |
Christian |
| First day of Sukkot | Canada October 7 2025, Tuesday |
Hebrew |
| Thanksgiving Day | Canada - New Brunswick October 13 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Canada October 13 2025, Monday |
Hebrew |
| Shemini Atzeret | Canada October 14 2025, Tuesday |
Hebrew |
| Simchat Torah | Canada October 15 2025, Wednesday |
Hebrew |
| Healthcare Aide Day | Canada - British Columbia, Manitoba October 18 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Canada October 20 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Halloween | Canada October 31 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| All Saints' Day | Canada November 1 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| All Souls' Day | Canada November 2 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Canada November 2 2025, Sunday |
Clock change |
| Remembrance Day | Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Yukon November 11 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| First Sunday of Advent | Canada November 30 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Canada December 8 2025, Monday |
Christian |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | Canada December 11 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Canada December 15 2025, Monday |
Hebrew |
| December Solstice | Canada December 21 2025, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Canada December 22 2025, Monday |
Hebrew |
| Christmas Eve | Canada December 24 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | Canada December 25 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Boxing Day | Canada - New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario December 26 2025, Friday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | Canada December 31 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in Canada