Holidays of Canada in 2016

Country Name	Canada
Capital City	Ottawa
Time Zone	UTC−08:00 (PST) — larger western part of British Columbia, Tungsten and the associated Cantung Mine in Northwest Territories, Yukon UTC−07:00 (MST) — Alberta, some eastern parts of British Columbia, most ofNorthwest Territories, Nunavut (west of 102°W and all communities in the Kitikmeot Region), Lloydminster and surrounding area in Saskatchewan UTC−06:00 (CST) — Manitoba, Nunavut (between 85° West and 102°W except western Southampton Island), Ontario (Northwestern Ontario west of 90°W with some exceptions and Big Trout Lake area east of 90°W), Saskatchewan exceptLloydminster UTC−05:00 (EST) — Nunavut east of 85°W and entire Southampton Island,Ontario east of 90°W (except Big Trout Lake area) plus several more western areas, Quebec (most of province) UTC−04:00 (AST) — Labrador (all but southeastern tip), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, eastern part of Quebec UTC−03:30 (NST) — Labrador (southeastern), Newfoundland
Currency	Canadian dollar
Currency Code	CAD
Calling code	011	1

 Holidays of Canada in 2016

   

Day	Date	Holiday	Comments
Friday January 01		New Years Day
Monday February 08		Family Day	Statutory holiday in British Columbia
Monday February 15		Family Day	3rd Monday in February. Statutory holiday in Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Known as Islander Day in Prince Edward Island
Friday March 25		Good Friday	Friday before Easter Sunday. Statutory, except in Quebec where Easter Monday can be taken as alternative
Monday March 28		Easter Monday	Quebec. Companies can choose between Good Friday or Easter Monday
Sunday May 08		Mothers Day	2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday
Monday May 23		Victoria Day	Monday on or before May 24. Statutory, except in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Monday May 23		National Patriots Day	Quebec only. Commemoration of the Lower Canada Rebellion in 1837
Sunday June 19		Fathers Day	3rd Sunday in June. Not a public holiday
Friday June 24		The National Holiday of Quebec	Quebec only
Monday June 27		Discovery Day	Monday nearest June 24th. Newfoundland and Labrador only
Friday July 01		Canada Day	Observed on July 1 or on July 2, if July 1 is a holiday
Monday August 01		Civic Day	First Monday in August. not Statutory holiday
Monday August 15		Discovery Day	Monday nearest August 17th. Yukon only
Monday September 05		Labour Day	First Monday in September
Monday October 10		Thanksgiving	2nd Monday in October. Statutory, except in New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
Friday November 11		Remembrance Day	Statutory holiday everywhere except Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia
Sunday December 25		Christmas Day
Monday December 26		Christmas Day (in lieu)
Tuesday December 27		Boxing Day (in lieu)	Statutory in Ontario and federal jurisdictions