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St. Stephen's Day — Public Holiday

St. Stephen's Day

Boxing Day

Details

Country
CA Canada
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St. Stephen's Day a public holiday in Canada?
Yes, St. Stephen's Day is an official public holiday in Canada. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is St. Stephen's Day 2026?
St. Stephen's Day 2026 falls on December 26, 2026.
What is St. Stephen's Day called locally in Canada?
St. Stephen's Day is locally known as "Boxing Day" in Canada.

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