Public holidays in Canada 2027

6 nationwide public holidays and 20 regional or local holidays in 2027.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Canada (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · 3 days off
  New Year's Day
  Typically in Ottawa: high −3°C (27°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 44% of days
• Fri 26 Mar – Sun 28 Mar · 3 days off
  Good Friday
  Typically in Ottawa: high 5°C (41°F), low −5°C (23°F), rain on 46% of days
• Sat 4 Sep – Mon 6 Sep · 3 days off
  Labour Day
  Typically in Ottawa: high 24°C (75°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 43% of days
• Sat 25 Dec – Mon 27 Dec · 3 days off
  Christmas Day, Christmas Day (observed)
  Typically in Ottawa: high −3°C (27°F), low −11°C (12°F), rain on 44% of days

Bridge days

• Fri 2 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 Jul – Sun 4 Jul)
  Canada Day
  Typically in Ottawa: high 26°C (79°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 53% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

2027 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.