Holidays in October 2028
8 holidays and observances in Canada this month.
Every holiday in October 2028
- Oct3 Mid-Autumn Festival Cultural · Tue, Oct 3
- Oct5 Sukkot Jewish · Oct 5–11 · starts at sundown
- Oct9 Thanksgiving Stat holiday in 9 of 13 provinces and territories · Mon, Oct 9
- Oct12 Shemini Atzeret Jewish · Thu, Oct 12 · starts at sundown
- Oct13 Simchat Torah Jewish · Fri, Oct 13 · starts at sundown
- Oct17 Diwali Hindu · Tue, Oct 17
- Oct17 Bandi Chhor Divas Sikh · Tue, Oct 17
- Oct31 Halloween Cultural · Tue, Oct 31
Long weekends in October 2028
| Province / territory | Long weekend |
|---|---|
| Ontario | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| British Columbia | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Alberta | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Saskatchewan | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Manitoba | Orange Shirt Day (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation), Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Quebec | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| New Brunswick | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Nova Scotia | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Prince Edward Island | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Yukon | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Northwest Territories | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Nunavut | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
| Federal | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sep 30 – Oct 2 · Thanksgiving, Oct 7–9 |
October 2028 questions
Are there any stat holidays in October 2028?
Thanksgiving (Monday, October 9, 2028) is a stat holiday in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and for federally regulated workers.
Is there a long weekend in October 2028?
Yes: Thanksgiving (Oct 7–9), Orange Shirt Day (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation) (Sep 30 – Oct 2), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30 – Oct 2), depending on your province.
What holidays are in October 2028?
Mid-Autumn Festival (Tuesday, October 3, 2028), Sukkot (Thursday, October 5, 2028), Thanksgiving (Monday, October 9, 2028), Shemini Atzeret (Thursday, October 12, 2028), Simchat Torah (Friday, October 13, 2028), Diwali (Tuesday, October 17, 2028), Bandi Chhor Divas (Tuesday, October 17, 2028), Halloween (Tuesday, October 31, 2028).