National Holidays in Canada in 2020
Select Year:
2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | January 01 | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | February 17 | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Regional Holiday | 3rd Monday in February |
| Monday | February 17 | Islander Day | Regional Holiday | Prince Edward island |
| Monday | February 17 | Family Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory holiday in several provinces |
| Monday | February 17 | Louis Riel Day | Regional Holiday | 3rd Monday in February |
| Monday | March 16 | St. Patrick's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Friday | April 10 | Good Friday | Regional Holiday | Statutory, optional in Quebec |
| Monday | April 13 | Easter Monday | Regional Holiday | Nunavut. Optional in Alberta and Quebec |
| Monday | April 20 | St. George's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Sunday | May 10 | Mother's Day | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Monday | May 18 | National Patriots' Day | Regional Holiday | Quebec only |
| Monday | May 18 | Victoria Day | Regional Holiday | Most provinces |
| Sunday | June 21 | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Regional Holiday | Northwest Territories, Yukon. Provincial Statutory Holiday |
| Sunday | June 21 | Father's Day | Not a Public Holiday | 3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday |
| Monday | June 22 | June Day | Regional Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Wednesday | June 24 | The National Holiday of Quebec | Regional Holiday | Quebec |
| Wednesday | July 01 | Canada Day | National Holiday | National Day |
| Thursday | July 09 | Nunavut Day | Regional Holiday | Nunavut |
| Monday | July 13 | Orangeman's Day | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Monday | August 03 | Civic Day | Regional Holiday | First Monday in August |
| Monday | August 03 | Heritage Day | Regional Holiday | Optional General Holiday. First Monday in August |
| Monday | August 03 | Civic Holiday | Regional Holiday | Ontario |
| Monday | August 17 | Discovery Day | Regional Holiday | Monday nearest August 17th. Yukon |
| Monday | September 07 | Labour Day | National Holiday | First Monday in September |
| Monday | October 12 | Thanksgiving | Regional Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Monday | October 12 | Thanksgiving | Not a Public Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Monday | October 12 | Thanksgiving | Government Holiday | 2nd Monday in October |
| Wednesday | November 11 | Remembrance Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory holiday in most provinces and territories |
| Friday | December 25 | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Regional Holiday | Statutory in Ontario and federal jurisdictions. Optional in Alberta |
| Monday | December 28 | Boxing Day (in lieu) | Government Holiday | Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut. Govt. Only |