Canada Holidays - Travel guide
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Canada Holidays
Provincial Statutory Holidays
Canadian provinces also have statutory holidays to commemorate special events and celebrations:
British Columbia
British Columbia Day – first Monday of August
Alberta
Alberta Family Day – third Monday of February
Heritage Day – first Monday of August
Saskatchewan
Civic Holiday – first Monday of August
Family Day – third Monday of February
Manitoba
Civic Holiday – first Monday of August
Ontario
Civic Holiday – first Monday of August
Quebec
National Day – June 24
New Brunswick
New Brunswick Day – first Monday of August
Nova Scotia
Natal Day – first Monday of August, except in Halifax where it varies from year-to-year, usually held in August or July
Prince Edward Island
Natal Day – by proclamation, usually on first Monday of August
Newfoundland & Labrador
Celebrated on nearest Monday:
St. Patrick's Day – March 17
St. George's Day – April 23
Discovery Day – June 24
Memorial Day – July 1
Orangemen's Day – July 12
Regatta Day/Civic Holiday – fixed by municipal council orders
Yukon
Discovery Day – third Monday of August
Northwest Territories
Civic Holiday – first Monday of August
National Aboriginal Day – June 21
Nunavut
Nunavut Day – July 9 (public service holiday)
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