Holidays Today in Canada
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17 | Monday | Louis Riel Day | Common Local Holiday | Manitoba |
| Feb 17 | Monday | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Common Local Holiday | Nova Scotia |
| Feb 17 | Monday | Islander Day | Common Local Holiday | PE |
| Feb 17 | Monday | Family Day | Common Local Holiday | AB, BC, NB, ON, SK |
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Holidays are calculated using the local time in Ottawa.
Upcoming Holidays (February to April 2025)
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21 | Friday | Yukon Heritage Day | Local de facto holiday | Yukon |
| Mar 1 | Saturday | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| Mar 1 | Saturday | St David's Day | Observance | |
| Mar 4 | Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Christian | |
| Mar 5 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Christian | |
| Mar 9 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| Mar 10 | Monday | Commonwealth Day | Observance | |
| Mar 14 | Friday | Purim | Jewish holiday | |
| Mar 17 | Monday | St. Patrick's Day | Observance | |
| Mar 17 | Monday | St. Patrick's Day | Local Holiday | NL |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season | |
| Mar 26 | Wednesday | Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Muslim | |
| Mar 31 | Monday | Eid ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| Apr 6 | Sunday | Tartan Day | Observance | |
| Apr 9 | Wednesday | Vimy Ridge Day | Observance | |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Christian | |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | First day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| Apr 17 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Christian | |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Orthodox | |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Statutory Holiday | |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Christian | |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Orthodox | |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Last day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter | Orthodox | |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Shops Closing Day | NL |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Designated Retail Closing Day | Nova Scotia |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Orthodox | |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Statutory Holiday | New Brunswick |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Statutory Holiday | NT, NU, QC |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Local de facto holiday | Yukon |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Optional Holiday | Alberta |
| Apr 21 | Monday | St. George's Day | Local Holiday | NL |
| Apr 23 | Wednesday | Yom HaShoah | Jewish commemoration |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
