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Public holidays in Canada 2016

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Every public holiday in Canada in 2016 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2016 on a calendar. Open the Canada calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2016 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Canada, 2016

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's DayNational
8 FebruaryMondayFamily DayRegional
15 FebruaryMondayFamily DayRegional
25 MarchFridayGood FridayNational
23 MayMondayVictoria DayRegional
21 JuneTuesdayNational Aboriginal DayRegional
24 JuneFridaySaint John the Baptist DayRegional
1 JulyFridayCanada DayNational
1 AugustMondayBritish Columbia DayRegional
15 AugustMondayDiscovery DayRegional
5 SeptemberMondayLabor DayNational
10 OctoberMondayThanksgiving DayRegional
11 NovemberFridayRemembrance DayRegional
25 DecemberSundayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberMondayChristmas Day (observed)National

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 6 national holidays in 2016, 5 fall on a weekday and 1 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Canada 2015 · Public holidays in Canada 2017

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Canada.