Holidays in August 2028
13 holidays and observances in Canada this month.
Every holiday in August 2028
- Aug1 Tisha B'Av Jewish · Tue, Aug 1 · starts at sundown
- Aug3 Mawlid al-Nabi Muslim · Thu, Aug 3 · starts at sundown
- Aug4 Raksha Bandhan Hindu · Fri, Aug 4
- Aug7 Natal Day Optional, not a stat holiday · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 Terry Fox Day Optional, not a stat holiday · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 Heritage Day (Alberta) Optional, not a stat holiday · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 New Brunswick Day Stat holiday in NB · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 Saskatchewan Day Stat holiday in SK · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 BC Day Stat holiday in BC · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug7 Civic Holiday Stat holiday in NT, NU · Mon, Aug 7
- Aug12 Krishna Janmashtami Hindu · Sat, Aug 12
- Aug21 Discovery Day (Yukon) Stat holiday in YT · Mon, Aug 21
- Aug23 Ganesh Chaturthi Hindu · Wed, Aug 23
Long weekends in August 2028
| Province / territory | Long weekend |
|---|---|
| Ontario | Civic Holiday, Aug 5–7 |
| British Columbia | BC Day, Aug 5–7 |
| Alberta | Heritage Day (Alberta), Aug 5–7 |
| Saskatchewan | Saskatchewan Day, Aug 5–7 |
| Manitoba | Terry Fox Day, Aug 5–7 |
| New Brunswick | New Brunswick Day, Aug 5–7 |
| Nova Scotia | Natal Day, Aug 5–7 |
| Yukon | Discovery Day (Yukon), Aug 19–21 |
| Northwest Territories | Civic Holiday, Aug 5–7 |
| Nunavut | Civic Holiday, Aug 5–7 |
August 2028 questions
Are there any stat holidays in August 2028?
Natal Day (Monday, August 7, 2028) is not a statutory holiday, though some employers give it off. Terry Fox Day (Monday, August 7, 2028) is not a statutory holiday, though some employers give it off. Heritage Day (Alberta) (Monday, August 7, 2028) is not a statutory holiday, though some employers give it off. New Brunswick Day (Monday, August 7, 2028) is a stat holiday in New Brunswick. Saskatchewan Day (Monday, August 7, 2028) is a stat holiday in Saskatchewan. BC Day (Monday, August 7, 2028) is a stat holiday in British Columbia. Civic Holiday (Monday, August 7, 2028) is a stat holiday in Northwest Territories, Nunavut. Discovery Day (Yukon) (Monday, August 21, 2028) is a stat holiday in Yukon.
Is there a long weekend in August 2028?
Yes: Civic Holiday (Aug 5–7), BC Day (Aug 5–7), Heritage Day (Alberta) (Aug 5–7), Saskatchewan Day (Aug 5–7), Terry Fox Day (Aug 5–7), New Brunswick Day (Aug 5–7), Natal Day (Aug 5–7), Discovery Day (Yukon) (Aug 19–21), depending on your province.
What holidays are in August 2028?
Tisha B'Av (Tuesday, August 1, 2028), Mawlid al-Nabi (Thursday, August 3, 2028), Raksha Bandhan (Friday, August 4, 2028), Natal Day (Monday, August 7, 2028), Terry Fox Day (Monday, August 7, 2028), Heritage Day (Alberta) (Monday, August 7, 2028), New Brunswick Day (Monday, August 7, 2028), Saskatchewan Day (Monday, August 7, 2028), BC Day (Monday, August 7, 2028), Civic Holiday (Monday, August 7, 2028), Krishna Janmashtami (Saturday, August 12, 2028), Discovery Day (Yukon) (Monday, August 21, 2028), Ganesh Chaturthi (Wednesday, August 23, 2028).