2021 Statutory Holidays
In Canada, there are 5 nationwide public holidays observed throughout 2021. Below you will find the complete schedule to help you track national observances and plan your time effectively. Pair this list with our customizable online planners and printable calendars to organize your year with ease.
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2021 Statutory Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day The first day of the year is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday The Friday before Easter is a statutory holiday in every province and territory. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Thursday | Canada Day Canada Day, July 1, marks Confederation in 1867; a nationwide statutory holiday. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Monday | Labour Day The first Monday of September is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day Christmas Day, December 25, is a statutory holiday across Canada. | Statutory Holiday |
Observances & Religious Holiday
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Valentine's Day A day for love and friendship on February 14 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Wednesday | St. Patrick's Day Irish heritage is celebrated on March 17 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | Mother's Day Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | Father's Day Father's Day falls on the third Sunday of June — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Sunday | Halloween Costumes and trick-or-treating on October 31 — not a statutory holiday. | Observance | |
| Friday | New Year's Eve The last day of the year — not a statutory holiday. | Observance |