2027 bank holidays
Federally regulated banking institutions are obligated to observe the statutory holidays stipulated in the Canada Labour Code. The observance of provincially legislated holidays is a discretionary business decision made by each bank.
It is recommended that you contact your banking institution directly regarding their holiday schedule or regarding any days of interest.
| 2027 Date | Holiday | Canadian Statutory Holiday | Payment System Closure |
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| Friday, January 1 | New Year's Day |
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| Saturday, January 2 (observed Monday January 4 | Day After New Year's Day (QC) | QC Clothing Industry |
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| Monday, February 15 |
Second Monday in February |
BC, AB, SK, ON, NB, PE, NS |
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| Friday, Mar 26 | Good Friday |
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| Monday, Mar 29 | Easter | QC, employer can substitute Easter for Good Friday |
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| Monday, May 24 |
Victoria Day / National Patriots Day |
AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, YK, NT, NU |
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| Monday, June 21 | National Indigenous People Day | YK, NT, NU |
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| Thursday, June 24 | National Day (QC) | QC |
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| Thursday, July 1 | Canada Day |
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| Friday, July 9 | Nunavut Day | NU |
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| Monday, August 2 |
First Monday in August |
BC, SK, NB, NT, NU | Dayforce Trust (Canada) closure (no payment files processed) |
| Monday, August 16 | Discovery Day | YT |
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| Monday, September 6 | Labour Day |
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| Thursday, September 30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | BC, MB, PEI, YK, NT, NU |
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| Monday, October 11 | Thanksgiving Day | AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, YK, NT, NU |
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| Thursday, November 11 | Remembrance Day | AB, BC, SK, NB, PEI, NL, YK, NT, NU |
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| Saturday, December 25 (observed Monday, December 27) | Christmas |
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| Sunday, December 26 (observed Tuesday, December 28) | Boxing Day | ON, NT, NU |
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| Saturday, January 1, 2028 (observed Monday, Jan 3, 2028 | New Year's Day |
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| Sunday, January 2, 2028 (observed Tuesday, Jan 4, 2028 | Day After New Year's Day (QC) | QC Clothing Industry |
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