Statutory Holidays in Canada in 2017

Canada 2017
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2017

List of Holidays in Canada in 2017

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Sunday New Year's Day Statutory Holiday
Monday Family Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday in British Columbia
Monday Louis Riel Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Monday Family Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February. Statutory holiday in Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Known as Islander Day in Prince Edward Island
Monday Family Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday in several provinces
Monday Nova Scotia Heritage Day Regional Holiday 3rd Monday in February
Friday Good Friday Regional Holiday Statutory, optional in Quebec
Monday Easter Monday Regional Holiday Quebec. Companies can choose between Good Friday or Easter Monday
Monday Easter Monday Regional Holiday Nunavut. Optional in Alberta and Quebec
Monday St. George's Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday
Monday Victoria Day Regional Holiday Most provinces
Monday National Patriots' Day Regional Holiday Quebec only
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Wednesday National Indigenous Peoples Day Regional Holiday Northwest Territories, Yukon
Saturday The National Holiday of Quebec Regional Holiday Quebec
Monday Discovery Day Regional Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Saturday Canada Day Statutory Holiday National Day
Monday Canada Day Statutory Holiday Any business that would normally close on a Saturday will close today
Sunday Nunavut Day Regional Holiday Nunavut only. Not a holiday for Federal employees
Monday Orangeman's Day Government Holiday Newfoundland and Labrador
Monday Heritage Day Regional Holiday Optional General Holiday. First Monday in August
Monday Civic Holiday Regional Holiday Ontario
Monday Civic Day Regional Holiday First Monday in August. not Statutory holiday
Monday Discovery Day Regional Holiday Third Monday in August. Yukon
Monday Labour Day Statutory Holiday First Monday in September
Monday Thanksgiving Regional Holiday 2nd Monday in October
Saturday Remembrance Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday everywhere except Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia
Saturday Armistice Day Regional Holiday Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories
Monday Canadian Remembrance Day Not A Public Holiday Regulated holiday in Nova Scotia
Monday Christmas Day Statutory Holiday
Tuesday Boxing Day Regional Holiday
Tuesday Boxing Day Regional Holiday Statutory in Ontario and federal jurisdictions
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Notes

  • In Canada, public holidays are known as statutory holidays