Public holiday
Canada Day 2027
Thursday, July 1, 2027
★ Statutory in all of Canada
What it is
Marks the anniversary of Confederation on July 1, 1867.
How it's observed
Concerts, citizenship ceremonies, fireworks and community celebrations across the country. In Newfoundland and Labrador, July 1 is also Memorial Day.
Is Canada Day a stat holiday?
Yes. Canada Day is a statutory holiday in every province and territory and for federally regulated workers.
| Province / territory | Status | Day off 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| British Columbia | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Alberta | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Saskatchewan | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Manitoba | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Quebec | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| New Brunswick | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Nova Scotia | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Prince Edward Island | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Newfoundland and Labradoras Memorial Day / Canada Day | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Yukon | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Northwest Territories | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Nunavut | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
| Federal (Canada Labour Code) | ★ Statutory | Thu, Jul 1 |
Common greetings
Happy Canada Day!Bonne fête du Canada!
In the workplace
- When July 1 falls on a Sunday, the holiday moves to Monday July 2.