2024 Statutory Holidays in Canada

Dec 22
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We’ve listed the federal and provincial/territorial holidays for you below. Please review them carefully to remove any statutory holidays that don’t apply to your province in Wagepoint. If you’re ever unsure about which holidays are statutory, please reach out to your provincial labour board.

Federal statutory holidays.

New Year's Day January 1
Good Friday March 29
Victoria Day May 20
Canada Day July 1
Labour Day September 2
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30
Thanksgiving October 14
Remembrance Day November 11
Christmas Day December 25
Boxing Day December 26

Provincial/Territorial holidays.

3rd Monday in February
  • Louis Riel Day — Manitoba
  • Family Day — Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan 
  • Heritage Day — Nova Scotia
  • Islander Day — Prince Edward Island
Friday before the last Sunday in February
  • Heritage Day — Yukon
June 21 (First day of summer) 
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day —  Northwest Territories, Yukon
June 24
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day and the National Day of Québec
July 9 
  • Nunavut Day — Nunavut 
Monday closest to July 12
  • Orangeman’s Day — Newfoundland and Labrador 
First Monday in August 
  • Civic Holiday – Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nunavut