Canadian Holiday On December 26 2019?

The following are Canada's holidays and observances that apply to Thursday, 2019-12-26:

  • Boxing Day:

    [3][7] A secular holiday with mixed and uncertain origins and definitions. Many employers across the country observe Boxing Day as a paid day off.

Notes:

[3] This is a holiday mandated by federal legislation for federally regulated employees. All banks commemorate this holiday, and it is statutory in some provinces and territories in Canada.

[7] Provincially, a statutory holiday in Ontario. A holiday in New Brunswick under the Days of Rest Act. Optional holiday in Alberta.

Content last updated on 2016-08-23T15:26:00Z