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Canada
statutory Holidays in 2021

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New Year’s Day
National holiday
Louis Riel Day
MB
Islander Day
PEI
Family Day
AB, BC, NB, ON, SK
Heritage Day
NS

Observed:

Saint Patrick’s Day is observed on the Monday closest to March 17.

Saint Patrick’s Day
NL
Good Friday
National holiday
Easter Monday
Federal holiday

Observed:

Saint George’s Day is observed on the Monday closest to April 23.

Saint George’s Day
NL
National Patriots’ Day
QC
Victoria Day
Federal holiday, AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, SK, YT
National Indigenous Peoples Day
NT, YT
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day
QC

Observed:

Discovery Day is observed on the Monday closest to June 24.

Discovery Day
NL
Canada Day
National holiday
Nunavut Day
NU
Orangemen’s Day
NL
Civic Holiday
Federal holiday, NT, NU
British Columbia Day
BC
New Brunswick Day
NB
Saskatchewan Day
SK
Regatta Day
NL
Discovery Day
YT
Labour Day
National holiday
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Federal holiday, BC, NT, PEI, YT
Orange Shirt Day
MB
Thanksgiving
Federal holiday, AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT
Remembrance Day
Federal holiday, AB, BC, NB, NL, NT, NU, PEI, SK, YT

Observed:

When Christmas Day falls on a weekend, it is observed the following Monday.

Christmas Day
National holiday

Observed:

Because Christmas is observed on Monday, Boxing Day is pushed to the following Tuesday.

Boxing Day
Federal holiday, NL, ON