Canada Public Holidays 2027
The 2027 public holiday calendar for Canada contains 11 national dates. Holidays run from New Year's Day in January through to Boxing Day at the end of the year. 3 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday this year, so the number of extra days away from the desk depends on the calendar.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Easter Sunday | March 28, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Victoria Day | May 24, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Canada Day | July 1, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Civic Holiday | August 2, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | September 6, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Thanksgiving | October 11, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Remembrance Day | November 11, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Boxing Day | December 26, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
The busiest stretch is March (2 holidays), a good window to plan around if you rely on offices, banks or schools being open. Below you will find the full 2027 list for Canada, sorted by date, with the weekday marked for quick planning. Only nationwide public holidays are included here, which keeps the Canada calendar clean and comparable.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Canada have in 2027?
Canada has 11 national public holidays in 2027. The first is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027 and the last is Boxing Day on December 26, 2027.
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Canada?
The first public holiday of 2027 is New Year's Day, which falls on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
When is New Year celebrated in Canada in 2027?
In 2027, New Year's Day in Canada is on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
Are regional holidays included for Canada?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Canada are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Canada
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Canada public holiday calendar across years: