Public holidays in Canada 2020: public holidays 31; currency Canadian Dollar; main language English.
Public holidays: 31
Year: 2020
Currency: Canadian Dollar
Main language: English
Updated: 2026-10-04
This page lists all **31 public holidays in Canada for 2020**, including their dates, local names, and whether each is a nationwide observance. The data covers provincial and territorial variations, verified against official sources. No—only a few (e.g., Canada Day, Remembrance Day) apply across the country; most vary by region. Holiday names appear in English, reflecting Canada’s primary official language.
Public holidays 31
Year 2020
Currency Canadian Dollar
Main language English
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Canada, 2020
Date
Holiday
Observed
2020-01-01
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2020-02-17
Louis Riel Day
Louis Riel Day
2020-02-17
Islander Day
Islander Day
2020-02-17
Heritage Day
Heritage Day
2020-02-17
Family Day
Family Day
2020-03-17
Saint Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day
2020-04-10
Good Friday
Good Friday
2020-04-13
Easter Monday
Easter Monday
2020-04-23
Saint George's Day
Saint George's Day
2020-05-18
National Patriots' Day
National Patriots' Day
2020-05-18
Victoria Day
Victoria Day
2020-06-21
National Aboriginal Day
National Aboriginal Day
2020-06-24
Discovery Day
Discovery Day
2020-06-24
National Holiday
Fête nationale du Québec
2020-07-01
Canada Day
Canada Day
2020-07-12
Orangemen's Day
Orangemen's Day
2020-08-03
Civic Holiday
Civic Holiday
2020-08-03
British Columbia Day
British Columbia Day
2020-08-03
Heritage Day
Heritage Day
2020-08-03
New Brunswick Day
New Brunswick Day
2020-08-03
Natal Day
Natal Day
2020-08-03
Saskatchewan Day
Saskatchewan Day
2020-08-17
Gold Cup Parade Day
Gold Cup Parade Day
2020-08-17
Discovery Day
Discovery Day
2020-09-07
Labour Day
Labour Day
2020-09-30
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
2020-10-12
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
2020-11-11
Armistice Day
Armistice Day
2020-11-11
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day
2020-12-25
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
2020-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Boxing Day
Canada holiday calendar 2020
| 2020-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2020-02-17 | Louis Riel Day | Yes |
| 2020-02-17 | Islander Day | Yes |
| 2020-02-17 | Heritage Day | Yes |
| 2020-02-17 | Family Day | Yes |
| 2020-03-17 | Saint Patrick's Day | Yes |
| 2020-04-10 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2020-04-13 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2020-04-23 | Saint George's Day | Yes |
| 2020-05-18 | National Patriots' Day | Yes |
| 2020-05-18 | Victoria Day | Yes |
| 2020-06-21 | National Aboriginal Day | Yes |
| 2020-06-24 | Discovery Day | Yes |
| 2020-06-24 | National Holiday | Yes |
| 2020-07-01 | Canada Day | Yes |
| 2020-07-12 | Orangemen's Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | Civic Holiday | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | British Columbia Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | Heritage Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | New Brunswick Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | Natal Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-03 | Saskatchewan Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-17 | Gold Cup Parade Day | Yes |
| 2020-08-17 | Discovery Day | Yes |
| 2020-09-07 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2020-09-30 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Yes |
| 2020-10-12 | Thanksgiving | Yes |
| 2020-11-11 | Armistice Day | Yes |
| 2020-11-11 | Remembrance Day | Yes |
| 2020-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2020-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |