Complete list of 2026 Canadian statutory holidays by province and territory. Includes pay formula, qualifying rules, and estimated holiday pay per day for hourly and salaried employees.
Select Province / Jurisdiction
Ontario
10 statutory holidays in 2026 · 0 fall on weekends
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Thursday
FederalPassed
16
Feb
Family Day (ON/AB/SK/NB)
Monday
Passed
3
Apr
Good Friday
Friday
Federal
18
May
Victoria Day
Monday
Federal
1
Jul
Canada Day
Wednesday
Federal
3
Aug
Civic Holiday (ON/MB/SK/PEI)
Monday
7
Sep
Labour Day
Monday
Federal
12
Oct
Thanksgiving Day
Monday
Federal
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Friday
Federal
28
Dec
Boxing Day
Monday
Pay Rule — Ontario
Eligible employees receive public holiday pay
Formula
Total regular wages in 4-week period before holiday ÷ 20
Qualifying Conditions
Must work their last scheduled shift before and first scheduled shift after the holiday (with exceptions)
Holiday Pay Estimator
Holiday dates are based on official 2026 Canadian statutory holiday schedules. Actual observance dates may shift for holidays falling on weekends. Verify at your provincial employment standards office or canada.ca before publishing to employees.
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