Canada Calendar 2025
Complete overview of Canadian public holidays, statutory holidays, and provincial observances for 2025, including federal and territory-specific dates
November 2024
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Canada Calendar 2025 Overview
Complete yearly overview of Canadian holidays, including federal statutory holidays, provincial observances, and weekend highlights. Perfect for planning your year ahead with all major Canadian celebrations and remembrance days.
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2025 Canada Holidays
Official list of Canadian statutory holidays and observances, organized by month for easy reference and planning
New Year's Day
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Canada Day
Labour Day
National Day For Truth And Reconciliation
Thanksgiving
Remembrance Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day
FAQs about Canadian Calendar 2025
Essential information about Canadian holidays, work schedules, and planning considerations
What are the major Canadian holidays in 2025?
The major Canadian statutory holidays in 2025 include: • New Year's Day (Jan 1) • Good Friday (Apr 18) • Easter Monday (Apr 21) • Canada Day (Jul 1) • Labour Day (Sep 1) • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30) • Thanksgiving (Oct 13) • Remembrance Day (Nov 11) • Christmas Day (Dec 25) • Boxing Day (Dec 26) These are federal statutory holidays, though observance may vary by province and territory.
How do statutory holidays work in Canada?
Statutory holidays in Canada operate under these key principles: 1. If eligible, employees get paid time off or holiday pay 2. Essential services remain open with premium pay for workers 3. Most retail businesses are closed or operate reduced hours 4. If a holiday falls on a weekend, it's typically observed on the following Monday 5. Some holidays are federal, while others are provincial/territorial Each province and territory may have additional holidays and specific rules about holiday pay and eligibility.
What's unique about Canadian holidays in 2025?
Notable aspects of Canadian holidays in 2025: 1. Extended Holiday Periods: • Easter period combines Good Friday and Easter Monday (Apr 18-21) • Christmas and Boxing Day create a long weekend (Dec 25-26) 2. Cultural Significance: • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Sep 30) marks its 5th year • Remembrance Day (Nov 11) continues its solemn tradition 3. Provincial Variations: • Quebec has unique holidays like St. Jean Baptiste Day • Some provinces observe Family Day in February • Maritime provinces have additional regional holidays
How should businesses plan for Canadian holidays?
Key considerations for business planning: 1. Staffing Arrangements: • Schedule employees well in advance • Plan for holiday pay and premium rates • Consider rotating schedules for essential services 2. Operational Adjustments: • Check provincial/territorial specific requirements • Plan for reduced business hours or closures • Arrange for holiday coverage in essential services 3. Cross-Border Business: • Coordinate with US partners around different holiday schedules • Plan for banking and government office closures • Consider impact on shipping and delivery times
Need more specific information about provincial holidays or business planning in Canada? Contact us for detailed guidance.
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