Canada Public Holidays 2029
Canada has 5 public holiday dates in 2029.
Last updated: 8 November 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Mon 1 Jan | New Year's Day |
| Fri 30 Mar | Good Friday |
| Mon 21 May | Victoria Day optional |
| Sun 1 Jul | Canada Day |
| Mon 2 Jul | Canada Day (observed) optional |
| Mon 3 Sep | Labor Day |
| Sun 30 Sep | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation optional |
| Mon 1 Oct | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (observed) optional |
| Mon 8 Oct | Thanksgiving Day optional |
| Sun 11 Nov | Remembrance Day optional |
| Mon 12 Nov | Remembrance Day (observed) optional |
| Tue 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
| Wed 26 Dec | Boxing Day optional |
2029 holiday calendar — Canada
- Public holiday
- Suggested day off
- Weekend
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Long weekends and best days to take off in Canada in 2029
Best use of leave in 2029: take Mon 24 Dec off around Christmas Day for 4 days off in a row (Sat 22 – Tue 25 Dec).
✈️ 3 days or more off? How about a trip? Ideas are in the last column — tap one for where to stay.
| Break | Dates | Take leave on | Holiday | Trip idea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days off | Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan | No leave needed | New Year's Day |  Seoul |
| 3 days off | Fri 30 Mar – Sun 1 Apr | No leave needed | Good Friday | Seoul |
| 3 days off | Sat 1 – Mon 3 Sep | No leave needed | Labor Day | Seoul |
| 1 day leave → 4 days off best value | Sat 22 – Tue 25 Dec | Mon 24 Dec | Christmas Day | Seoul |
Calculated from the national holidays above with a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.
Canada holidays in 2029 at a glance
Canada has 5 public holiday dates in 2029, from Mon 1 Jan to Tue 25 Dec. 1 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter.
Compare with Canada public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official list, or browse all countries for 2029.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Canada have in 2029?
- 5 dates are listed on this page.
- Are the 2029 dates official?
- Yes — they follow fixed rules in the holiday law; substitute days are included.
- Are regional holidays included?
- No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.
Sources: Government of Canada – General holidays (federal) · python-holidays – open holiday rules