When is Canada Day 2026 and 2027?
- 2026Canada Day 2026 is on Wed 1 Jul 2026.
- 2027Canada Day 2027 is on Thu 1 Jul 2027.
Celebrates Canadian Confederation in 1867. It is a public holiday everywhere in Canada.
Canada Day on the calendar
Purple circles are public holidays; pink squares are the days to book off; the pale bar is the best break around it.
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The best break around Canada Day
Up to 5 days of leave, ranked by how far each day goes.
- Best break 2026Canada DayBook 2 days offGet 5 days off in a rowDatesSat 27 Jun – Wed 1 Jul 2026Book offMon 29 and Tue 30 Jun 2026Value2.5× your leaveShow in calendar
- Best break 2027Canada DayBook 1 day offGet 4 days off in a rowDatesThu 1 Jul – Sun 4 Jul 2027Book offFri 2 Jul 2027Value4× your leaveShow in calendar
Questions and answers
Is Canada Day a public holiday in Canada?
Yes. Canada Day is a public holiday everywhere in Canada.
What day is Canada Day 2026?
Canada Day 2026 is on Wed 1 Jul 2026.
How can I get the most days off around Canada Day 2026?
Book off Mon 29 Jun & Tue 30 Jun (2 days of leave) to get 5 days off in a row, Sat 27 Jun – Wed 1 Jul 2026.
What day is Canada Day 2027?
Canada Day 2027 is on Thu 1 Jul 2027.
How can I get the most days off around Canada Day 2027?
Book off Fri 2 Jul (1 day of leave) to get 4 days off in a row, Thu 1 Jul – Sun 4 Jul 2027.
Other Canada holidays
New Year's DayGood FridayVictoria DayCanada DayLabour DayNational Day for Truth and ReconciliationThanksgivingChristmas Day
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