Public Holidays
Public holidays in Canada are set at national level but there are additional holidays for other provinces and territories in Canada. If last date of filling a return or some important form occurs on the public holiday then its last date becomes next business day after that public holiday.
Public Holidays in Canada for 2013
Public holidays in Canada for 2013 are followings
|
Public holiday |
Date |
Province /
Territories |
|
New Year's
Day |
January 1 , 2013 |
All |
|
Family Day |
February 11,
2013 |
British Columbia |
|
Family Day |
February 18,
2013 |
Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta |
|
Louis Riel Day |
February 18,
2013 |
Manitoba |
|
Islander Day |
February 18,
2013 |
Prince Edward
Islands |
|
St. Patrick’s
Day |
March 18, 2013 |
Newfoundland
and Labrador |
|
Good Friday |
March 29, 2013 |
All |
|
Easter Monday |
April 1, 2013 |
Nunavut |
|
St. George’s
Day |
April 22, 2013 |
Newfoundland
and Labrador |
|
Victoria Day |
May 20, 2013 |
All except New
Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Islands |
|
National Holiday |
June 24, 2013 |
Quebec |
|
Canada Day |
July 1, 2013 |
All |
|
Nunavut Day |
July 9, 2013 |
Nunavut |
|
Orangeman’s Day |
July 15, 2013 |
Newfoundland
and Labrador |
|
Floating Holiday |
August 2, 2013 |
Saskatchewan |
|
B.C. Day |
August 5, 2013 |
British Columbia |
|
Saskatchewan Day |
August 5, 2013 |
Saskatchewan |
|
Civic Holiday |
August 5, 2013 |
Nunavut |
|
Discovery Day |
August 19, 2013 |
Yukon |
|
Labour Day |
September 2,
2013 |
All |
|
Thanksgiving Day |
October 14, 2013 |
All except Nova Scotia and Prince Edward
Islands |
|
Remembrance Day |
November 11, 2013 |
All except Ontario, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Quebec, |
|
Christmas Day |
December 25, 2013 |
All |
|
Boxing Day |
December 26, 2013 |
Ontario, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and
Labrador, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories and Nunavut |