Holidays and Observances

 

For the many who are interested...may you enjoy exploring and learning more about the diversity of Holidays and Observences.

Jul 1	Sat.	Canada Day	Statutory Holiday
Jul 9	Sun	Nunavut Day	Local holiday	Nunavut
Jul 10	Mon	Nunavut Day observed	Local holiday	Nunavut
Jul 10	Mon	Orangemen's Day	Local holiday	NL
Jul 19	Wed.	Muharram/Islamic New Year	Muslim
Jul 27	Thurs	Tisha B'Av	Jewish holiday
Jul 28	Fri	Ashura	Muslim
Aug 2	Wed.	The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)	Local holiday	NL
Aug 7	Mon	Civic/Provincial Day	Statutory Holiday	NT, Nunavut
Aug 7	Mon	Civic/Provincial Day	Local observance	Ontario
Aug 7	Mon	Saskatchewan Day	Common local holiday	Saskatchewan
Aug 7	Mon	Terry Fox Day	Local observance	Manitoba
Aug 7	Mon	New Brunswick Day	Prescribed Day of Rest	New Brunswick
Aug 7	Mon	British Columbia Day	Common local holiday	BC
Aug 7	Mon	Natal Day	Common local holiday	Nova Scotia
Aug 7	Mon	Heritage Day	Optional Holiday	Alberta
Aug 15	Tues	Assumption of Mary	Christian
Aug 18	Fri	Gold Cup Parade	Local holiday	PE
Aug 21	Mon	Discovery Day	Local holiday	Yukon
Sep 4	Mon	Labour Day	Statutory Holiday
Sep 16	Sat.	Rosh Hashana	Jewish holiday
Sep 23	Sat.	September Equinox	Season
Sep 25	Mon	Yom Kippur	Jewish holiday
Sep 27	Wed.	Milad un Nabi (Mawlid)	Muslim
Sep 30	Sat.	First day of Sukkot	Jewish holiday
Sep 30	Sat.	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	Federal Employees Holiday
Sep 30	Sat.	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	Statutory Holiday	BC, NT, NU, PE, YT
Oct 4	Wed.	Feast of St Francis of Assisi	Christian
Oct 6	Fri	Hoshana Rabbah	Jewish holiday
Oct 7	Sat.	Shemini Atzeret	Jewish holiday
Oct 8	Sun	Simchat Torah	Jewish holiday
Oct 9	Mon	Thanksgiving Day	Statutory Holiday	All except NB, NS, PE
Oct 9	Mon	Thanksgiving Day	Designated Retail Closing Day	Nova Scotia
Oct 9	Mon	Thanksgiving Day	Observance	PE
Oct 9	Mon	Thanksgiving Day	Statutory Holiday	New Brunswick
Oct 18	Wed.	Healthcare Aide Day	Local observance	BC, Manitoba
Oct 31	Tues	Halloween