Thanksgiving
Details
- Country
Canada- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- October 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
A harvest festival of gratitude, traditionally observed with a family feast and giving thanks for the blessings of the past year.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Thanksgiving a public holiday in Canada?
- Yes, Thanksgiving is an official public holiday in Canada. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Thanksgiving 2026?
- Thanksgiving 2026 falls on October 12, 2026.