Canada 2023 public holidays
include the date and name of national public holidays, local holidays and traditional holidays
1 2023 |
New Year | 2023-01-01 | SUNDAY | Statutory holidays |
| New Year | 2023-01-02 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Epiphany | 2023-01-06 | FRIDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | 2023-01-07 | SATURDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Orthodox New Year | 2023-01-14 | SATURDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Chinese New Year | 2023-01-22 | SUNDAY | ||
2 2023 |
Groundhog Day | 2023-02-02 | THURSDAY | |
| Arbor Day | 2023-02-06 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Valentine's Day | 2023-02-14 | TUESDAY | ||
| National Flag of Canada Day | 2023-02-15 | WEDNESDAY | ||
| Isra and Mi'raj | 2023-02-18 | SATURDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Family Day | 2023-02-20 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Louis Riel Day | 2023-02-20 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Nova Scotia Heritage Day | 2023-02-20 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Islander Day | 2023-02-20 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras | 2023-02-21 | TUESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | 2023-02-22 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Yukon Heritage Day | 2023-02-24 | FRIDAY | Local festival | |
3 2023 |
St. David's Day | 2023-03-01 | WEDNESDAY | |
| Purim | 2023-03-07 | TUESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Commonwealth Day | 2023-03-13 | MONDAY | ||
| St. Patrick's Day | 2023-03-17 | FRIDAY | ||
| First Day of Ramadan | 2023-03-23 | THURSDAY | Muslim holiday | |
4 2023 |
Palm Sunday | 2023-04-02 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday |
| Passover (first day) | 2023-04-06 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Maundy Thursday | 2023-04-06 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday | |
| National Tartan Day | 2023-04-06 | THURSDAY | ||
| Good Friday | 2023-04-07 | FRIDAY | Christian holidays | |
| Holy Saturday | 2023-04-08 | SATURDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Orthodox Easter Day | 2023-04-09 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Vimy Ridge Day | 2023-04-09 | SUNDAY | ||
| Orthodox Easter Monday | 2023-04-10 | MONDAY | ||
| Last Day of Passover | 2023-04-13 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Orthodox Good Friday | 2023-04-14 | FRIDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | 2023-04-15 | SATURDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Orthodox Easter Day | 2023-04-16 | SUNDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | 2023-04-17 | MONDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | 2023-04-17 | MONDAY | Orthodox festival | |
| Genocide Remembrance Day | 2023-04-18 | TUESDAY | Jewish Memorial Holiday | |
| Eid ul Fitr | 2023-04-22 | SATURDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| St George's Day | 2023-04-24 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Independence Day | 2023-04-26 | WEDNESDAY | Jewish holiday | |
5 2023 |
Lag BaOmer | 2023-05-09 | TUESDAY | Jewish holiday |
| Mother's Day | 2023-05-14 | SUNDAY | ||
| Ascension Day of Jesus Christ | 2023-05-18 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Victoria Day | 2023-05-22 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| National Patriots' Day | 2023-05-22 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Shavuot | 2023-05-26 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Pentecost | 2023-05-28 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Whit Monday | 2023-05-29 | MONDAY | Christian holiday | |
6 2023 |
Trinity Sunday | 2023-06-04 | SUNDAY | Christian holiday |
| Corpus Christi | 2023-06-08 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Father's Day | 2023-06-18 | SUNDAY | ||
| National Aboriginal Day | 2023-06-21 | WEDNESDAY | ||
| St. Jean Baptiste Day | 2023-06-24 | SATURDAY | Local festival | |
| Columbus Day | 2023-06-26 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Eid ul Adha | 2023-06-29 | THURSDAY | Muslim holiday | |
7 2023 |
Canada Day | 2023-07-01 | SATURDAY | Statutory holidays |
| Memorial Day | 2023-07-01 | SATURDAY | Local festival | |
| Nunavut Day | 2023-07-09 | SUNDAY | Local festival | |
| Battle of the Boyne | 2023-07-10 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | 2023-07-19 | WEDNESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| Tisha B'Av | 2023-07-27 | THURSDAY | Jewish holiday | |
8 2023 |
The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) | 2023-08-02 | WEDNESDAY | Local festival |
| Saskatchewan Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Heritage Day in Alberta | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Civic/Provincial Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| Terry Fox Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
| New Brunswick Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| British Columbia Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Natal Day | 2023-08-07 | MONDAY | Common place for vacation | |
| Assumption of Mary | 2023-08-15 | TUESDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Gold Cup Parade | 2023-08-18 | FRIDAY | Local festival | |
| Columbus Day | 2023-08-21 | MONDAY | Local festival | |
9 2023 |
May Day | 2023-09-04 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays |
| Rosh Hashana | 2023-09-16 | SATURDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Yom Kippur | 2023-09-25 | MONDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | 2023-09-27 | WEDNESDAY | Muslim holiday | |
| First Day of Sukkot | 2023-09-30 | SATURDAY | Jewish holiday | |
10 2023 |
Feast of St Francis of Assisi | 2023-10-04 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday |
| Last Day of Sukkot | 2023-10-06 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Shmini Atzeret | 2023-10-07 | SATURDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Simchat Torah | 2023-10-08 | SUNDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Thanksgiving Day | 2023-10-09 | MONDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| Healthcare Aide Day | 2023-10-18 | WEDNESDAY | ||
| Halloween | 2023-10-31 | TUESDAY | ||
11 2023 |
All Saints Day | 2023-11-01 | WEDNESDAY | Christian holiday |
| All Souls' Day | 2023-11-02 | THURSDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Remembrance Day | 2023-11-11 | SATURDAY | ||
12 2023 |
First Sunday of Advent | 2023-12-03 | SUNDAY | |
| Immaculate Conception | 2023-12-08 | FRIDAY | Christian holiday | |
| Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) | 2023-12-08 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | 2023-12-11 | MONDAY | ||
| Last day of Hanukkah | 2023-12-15 | FRIDAY | Jewish holiday | |
| Christmas Eve | 2023-12-24 | SUNDAY | ||
| Christmas Day | 2023-12-25 | MONDAY | Christian holidays | |
| Boxing Day | 2023-12-26 | TUESDAY | Statutory holidays | |
| New Year's Eve | 2023-12-31 | SUNDAY |