| 3 Jan |
New Year’s Day |
Celebrates the first day of every year in the Gregorian calendar. |
| 21 Feb |
Family Day |
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| 15 Apr |
Good Friday |
Good Friday is a religious holiday usually observed by Christians. It is also called Holy Friday, Black Friday, or Great Friday. It is observed to remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, his death, and his rising from the dead. |
| 23 May |
Victoria Day |
Victoria Day is a sign that summer is just around the corner. The holiday is only celebrated in Canada and Scotland. It began as a celebration to honor Queen Victoria’s birthday. |
| 1 Jul |
Canada Day |
Celebrates Canada’s 1867 Confederation and establishment of dominion status. |
| 1 Aug |
Civic Day |
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| 5 Sep |
Labour Day |
Celebrates economic and social achievements of workers. |
| 10 Oct |
Thanksgiving Day |
A day to give thanks for the things one has at the close of the harvest season |
| 25 Dec |
Christmas Day |
Celebrates the Nativity of Jesus. |
| 26 Dec |
Boxing Day |
A holiday with mixed and uncertain origins and definitions. |
