Canada Statutory Holidays 2028
Canada has 10 statutory holidays in 2028. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Canadian statutory holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | New Year's Day Jour de l’An |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Vendredi saint |
| Monday | Monday | Victoria Day Fête de la Reine |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Canada Day Fête du Canada |
| Monday | Monday | Labour Day Fête du Travail |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation |
| Monday | Monday | Thanksgiving Action de grâce |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Remembrance Day Jour du Souvenir Federal holiday; not a statutory holiday in every province. |
| Monday | Monday | Christmas Day Noël |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Boxing Day Lendemain de Noël Federal holiday; not a statutory holiday in every province. |
Federal statutory holidays. Provinces set their own lists, so some of these days (such as Remembrance Day) are not holidays everywhere. Source: Government of Canada, public holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2028
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 16
Good Friday
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3 days
Sat, May 20 – Mon, May 22
Victoria Day
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3 days
Sat, Sep 2 – Mon, Sep 4
Labour Day
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3 days
Sat, Oct 7 – Mon, Oct 9
Thanksgiving
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4 days
Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Working days in Canada 2028
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2028 calendar for Canada
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Canadian holidays 2028: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Canada in 2028?
There are 10 Canadian statutory holidays in 2028. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 106 weekend days.
What are the Canadian holidays in 2028?
The Canadian statutory holidays in 2028 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 14), Victoria Day (Monday, May 22), Canada Day (Saturday, July 1), Labour Day (Monday, September 4), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Saturday, September 30), Thanksgiving (Monday, October 9), Remembrance Day (Saturday, November 11), Christmas Day (Monday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Tuesday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Canada in 2028?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2028: Apr 14–Apr 16 (3 days, Good Friday); May 20–May 22 (3 days, Victoria Day); Sep 2–Sep 4 (3 days, Labour Day); Oct 7–Oct 9 (3 days, Thanksgiving); Dec 23–Dec 26 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
Which days are the weekend in Canada?
The weekend in Canada is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Canada?
Federal statutory holidays. Provinces set their own lists, so some of these days (such as Remembrance Day) are not holidays everywhere.
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