Canada 2021 public holidays
include the date and name of national public holidays, local holidays and traditional holidays
1 2021 |
New Year | 2021-01-01 | FRIDAY | Statutory holidays |
| New Year | 2021-01-02 | SATURDAY | Local festival | |
| Epiphany | 2021-01-06 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | 2021-01-07 | THURSDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Orthodox New Year | 2021-01-14 | THURSDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Arbor Day | 2021-01-28 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
2 2021 |
Groundhog Day | 2021-02-02 | TUESDAY | Holiday or anniversary |
| Chinese New Year | 2021-02-12 | FRIDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Valentine's Day | 2021-02-14 | SUNDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| National Flag of Canada Day | 2021-02-15 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Islander Day | 2021-02-15 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Nova Scotia Heritage Day | 2021-02-15 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Louis Riel Day | 2021-02-15 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Family Day | 2021-02-15 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras | 2021-02-16 | TUESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | 2021-02-17 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Purim | 2021-02-26 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Yukon Heritage Day | 2021-02-26 | FRIDAY | Local festival | |
3 2021 |
St. David's Day | 2021-03-01 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary |
| Commonwealth Day | 2021-03-08 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Isra and Mi'raj | 2021-03-11 | THURSDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| St. Patrick's Day | 2021-03-15 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| St. Patrick's Day | 2021-03-17 | WEDNESDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Palm Sunday | 2021-03-28 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Passover (first day) | 2021-03-28 | SUNDAY | Jewish holiday | |
4 2021 |
Maundy Thursday | 2021-04-01 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday |
| Good Friday | 2021-04-02 | FRIDAY | Christian holidays | |
| Holy Saturday | 2021-04-03 | SATURDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Orthodox Easter Day | 2021-04-04 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Last Day of Passover | 2021-04-04 | SUNDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | 2021-04-05 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | 2021-04-05 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| National Tartan Day | 2021-04-06 | TUESDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Genocide Remembrance Day | 2021-04-07 | WEDNESDAY | Jewish Memorial Holiday | |
| Vimy Ridge Day | 2021-04-09 | FRIDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| First Day of Ramadan | 2021-04-13 | TUESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Independence Day | 2021-04-15 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| St George's Day | 2021-04-26 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Orthodox Good Friday | 2021-04-30 | FRIDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Lag BaOmer | 2021-04-30 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
5 2021 |
Orthodox Holy Saturday | 2021-05-01 | SATURDAY | Orthodox festival |
| Orthodox Easter Day | 2021-05-02 | SUNDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | 2021-05-03 | MONDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | 2021-05-08 | SATURDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Mother's Day | 2021-05-09 | SUNDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Ascension Day of Jesus Christ | 2021-05-13 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Eid ul Fitr | 2021-05-13 | THURSDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Shavuot | 2021-05-17 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Pentecost | 2021-05-23 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Whit Monday | 2021-05-24 | MONDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Victoria Day | 2021-05-24 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| National Patriots' Day | 2021-05-24 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Trinity Sunday | 2021-05-30 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
6 2021 |
Corpus Christi | 2021-06-03 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday |
| Father's Day | 2021-06-20 | SUNDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| National Aboriginal Day | 2021-06-21 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| National Aboriginal Day | 2021-06-21 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Columbus Day | 2021-06-21 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| St. Jean Baptiste Day | 2021-06-24 | THURSDAY | Local festival | |
7 2021 |
Canada Day | 2021-07-01 | THURSDAY | Statutory holidays |
| Memorial Day | 2021-07-01 | THURSDAY | Local festival | |
| Nunavut Day | 2021-07-09 | FRIDAY | Local festival | |
| Battle of the Boyne | 2021-07-12 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Tisha B'Av | 2021-07-18 | SUNDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Eid ul Adha | 2021-07-20 | TUESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
8 2021 |
Saskatchewan Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation |
| Heritage Day in Alberta | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Civic/Provincial Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| Civic/Provincial Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Terry Fox Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| New Brunswick Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| British Columbia Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Natal Day | 2021-08-02 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) | 2021-08-04 | WEDNESDAY | Local festival | |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | 2021-08-10 | TUESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Assumption of Mary | 2021-08-15 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Columbus Day | 2021-08-16 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Gold Cup Parade | 2021-08-20 | FRIDAY | Local festival | |
9 2021 |
May Day | 2021-09-06 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays |
| Rosh Hashana | 2021-09-07 | TUESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Yom Kippur | 2021-09-16 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| First Day of Sukkot | 2021-09-21 | TUESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Last Day of Sukkot | 2021-09-27 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Shmini Atzeret | 2021-09-28 | TUESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Simchat Torah | 2021-09-29 | WEDNESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
10 2021 |
Feast of St Francis of Assisi | 2021-10-04 | MONDAY | Christian holiday |
| Thanksgiving Day | 2021-10-11 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| Thanksgiving Day | 2021-10-11 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Healthcare Aide Day | 2021-10-18 | MONDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | 2021-10-19 | TUESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Halloween | 2021-10-31 | SUNDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
11 2021 |
All Saints Day | 2021-11-01 | MONDAY | Christian holiday |
| All Souls' Day | 2021-11-02 | TUESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Remembrance Day | 2021-11-11 | THURSDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| Remembrance Day | 2021-11-11 | THURSDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| First Sunday of Advent | 2021-11-28 | SUNDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Vaisakhi | 2021-11-29 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday | |
12 2021 |
Last day of Hanukkah | 2021-12-06 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday |
| Immaculate Conception | 2021-12-08 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | 2021-12-11 | SATURDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Christmas Day | 2021-12-24 | FRIDAY | Christian holidays | |
| Christmas Eve | 2021-12-24 | FRIDAY | Holiday or anniversary | |
| Christmas Day | 2021-12-25 | SATURDAY | Christian holidays | |
| Boxing Day | 2021-12-26 | SUNDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| New Year's Eve | 2021-12-31 | FRIDAY | Holiday or anniversary |