January Jan 1 New Year's Day Jan 2 Day After New Year’s Day (Quebec) Jan 6 Epiphany Jan 7 Orthodox Christmas Day Jan 14 Prophet's Birthday Jan 14 Orthodox New Year Jan 16 Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) Jan 31 Chinese New Year February Feb 2 Groundhog Day Feb 10 Family Day (British Columbia) Feb 14 Valentine's Day Feb 15 National Flag of Canada Day Feb 17 Louis Riel Day (Manitoba) Feb 17 Islander Day (Pr.Edward I) Feb 17 Family Day (AB, ON, SK) Feb 21 Heritage Day in the Yukon (Yukon Territory) March Mar 1 St David's Day Mar 4 Carnival/Shrove Tuesday Mar 5 Ash Wednesday Mar 9 Daylight Saving Time starts Mar 10 Commonwealth Day Mar 16 Purim Mar 17 St. Patrick's Day Mar 17 St. Patrick's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Mar 20 March equinox April Apr 6 National Tartan Day Apr 9 Vimy Ridge Day Apr 13 Palm Sunday Apr 15 First day of Passover Apr 17 Maundy Thursday Apr 18 Orthodox Good Friday Apr 18 Good Friday Apr 19 Orthodox Holy Saturday Apr 19 Holy Saturday Apr 20 Orthodox Easter Apr 20 Easter Sunday Apr 21 St. George's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Apr 21 Orthodox Easter Monday Apr 21 Easter Monday Apr 22 Last day of Passover Apr 28 Yom HaShoah May May 6 Yom HaAtzmaut May 11 Mother's Day May 18 Lag B'Omer May 19 Victoria Day (All except QC) May 19 National Patriots' Day (Quebec) May 27 Isra and Mi'raj May 29 Ascension Day June Jun 4 Shavuot Jun 8 Pentecost Jun 9 Whit Monday Jun 15 Trinity Sunday Jun 15 Father's Day Jun 19 Corpus Christi Jun 21 National Aboriginal Day Jun 21 June Solstice Jun 21 National Aboriginal Day (Northwest Territories) Jun 23 Discovery Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Jun 24 St. Jean Baptiste Day (Quebec) Jun 29 Ramadan begins July Jul 1 Canada Day Jul 1 Memorial Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Jul 9 Nunavut Day (Nunavut Territory) Jul 14 Orangemen's Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Jul 24 Laylat al-Qadr Jul 29 Eid-al-Fitr August Aug 4 New Brunswick Day (New Brunswick) Aug 4 Heritage Day in Alberta Aug 4 Natal Day (Nova Scotia, Pr.Edward I) Aug 4 Civic/Provincial Day (MB, NT, ON, SK) Aug 4 British Columbia Day (British Columbia) Aug 5 Tisha B'Av Aug 15 Gold Cup Parade (Pr.Edward I) Aug 15 Assumption of Mary Aug 18 Discovery Day (Yukon Territory) September Sep 1 Labour Day (All) Sep 22 September equinox Sep 25 Rosh Hashana October Oct 4 Yom Kippur Oct 4 Feast of St Francis of Assisi Oct 5 Eid-al-Adha Oct 9 First day of Sukkot Oct 13 Thanksgiving Day (All) Oct 15 Last day of Sukkot Oct 16 Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Oct 23 Diwali/Deepavali Oct 25 Muharram/Islamic New Year Oct 31 Halloween November Nov 1 All Saints' Day Nov 2 Daylight Saving Time ends Nov 2 All Souls' Day Nov 11 Remembrance Day (All except ON, QC) Nov 30 First Sunday of Advent December Dec 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception Dec 11 Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster Dec 17 First Day of Hanukkah Dec 21 December Solstice Dec 24 Last day of Hanukkah Dec 24 Christmas Eve Dec 25 Christmas Dec 26 Boxing Day (All except NU) Dec 31 New Year's Eve