2024 Canada Calendar

View the full 2024 calendar with all public holidays for Canada.

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2024 Canada Holidays

January
  • New Year's Day

    The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.

    Mon, Jan 1

    Public
February
  • Louis Riel Day

    Mon, Feb 19

    Public
  • Islander Day

    Mon, Feb 19

    Public
  • Heritage Day

    Mon, Feb 19

    Public
  • Family Day

    Mon, Feb 19

    Public
March
  • Saint Patrick's Day

    Sun, Mar 17

    Public
  • Good Friday

    A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.

    Fri, Mar 29

    Public
April
  • Easter Monday

    The day after Easter Sunday, a bank holiday in many countries celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.

    Mon, Apr 1

    Public
  • Saint George's Day

    Tue, Apr 23

    Public
May
  • National Patriots' Day

    Mon, May 20

    Public
  • Victoria Day

    Honors Queen Victoria's birthday and celebrates the current Canadian monarch.

    Mon, May 20

    Public
June
  • National Aboriginal Day

    Fri, Jun 21

    Public
  • Discovery Day

    Mon, Jun 24

    Public
  • Fête nationale du Québec

    National Holiday

    Mon, Jun 24

    Public
July
  • Canada Day

    Celebrates the anniversary of Canadian Confederation on July 1, 1867.

    Mon, Jul 1

    Public
  • Orangemen's Day

    Fri, Jul 12

    Public
August
  • Civic Holiday

    A summer statutory holiday celebrated in most Canadian provinces.

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • British Columbia Day

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • Heritage Day

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • New Brunswick Day

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • Natal Day

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • Saskatchewan Day

    Mon, Aug 5

    Public
  • Gold Cup Parade Day

    Mon, Aug 19

    Public
  • Discovery Day

    Mon, Aug 19

    Public
September
  • Labour Day

    Mon, Sep 2

    Public
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    Honors Indigenous children who died at residential schools and survivors.

    Mon, Sep 30

    Public
October
  • Thanksgiving

    A harvest festival and day of giving thanks, traditionally celebrated with family gatherings and feasts.

    Mon, Oct 14

    Public
November
  • Armistice Day

    Commemorates the end of World War I on November 11, 1918.

    Mon, Nov 11

    Public
  • Remembrance Day

    Honors members of the armed forces who have died in the line of duty.

    Mon, Nov 11

    Public
December
  • Christmas Day

    Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.

    Wed, Dec 25

    Public
  • Boxing Day

    St. Stephen's Day

    Thu, Dec 26

    Public

2024 Canada Calendar & Holidays

Canada observes 31 public holidays in 2024. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Canada. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.

31
Total Holidays
31
Public Holidays
0
Bank Holidays
0
Observances

Understanding Canada Holidays

Public Holidays

Public holidays in Canada are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.

Bank Holidays

Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.

Observances

Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.

Regional Holidays

Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Canada. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.

Planning Around Canada Holidays in 2024

When planning travel or business activities in Canada, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.