Yukon

Yukon Heritage Day 2027

Friday, February 26, 2027

◆ Optional in Yukon

What it is

Held on the Friday before the last Sunday in February during the Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous festival.

How it's observed

Sourdough Rendezvous events in Whitehorse.

Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday?

Yukon Heritage Day is not a statutory holiday. It is optional in Yukon, so it depends on your employer.

Province / territoryStatusDay off 2027
Yukon ◆ Optional Fri, Feb 26

Not observed in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and federally regulated workplaces.

In the workplace

  • A holiday for the territorial public service; optional for most other employers.