Canada has a total of 106 holidays in 2006. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2006
Last day of Hanukkah
Monday, January 2, 2006
Day off for New Year's Day
Monday, January 2, 2006
Epiphany
Friday, January 6, 2006
Orthodox Christmas Day
Saturday, January 7, 2006
Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
Orthodox New Year
Saturday, January 14, 2006
Lunar New Year
Sunday, January 29, 2006
Muharram
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Groundhog Day
Thursday, February 2, 2006
Ashura
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Tu B'Shevat
Monday, February 13, 2006
Valentine's Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
National Flag of Canada Day
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Family Day
Monday, February 20, 2006
Yukon Heritage Day
Friday, February 24, 2006
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 1, 2006
St David's Day
Wednesday, March 1, 2006
Commonwealth Day
Monday, March 13, 2006
Purim
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
St. Patrick's Day
Friday, March 17, 2006
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2006
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, April 2, 2006
Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 9, 2006
Vimy Ridge Day
Sunday, April 9, 2006
Milad un Nabi
Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 13, 2006
First day of Passover
Thursday, April 13, 2006
Good Friday
Friday, April 14, 2006
Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 15, 2006
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 16, 2006
Easter Monday
Monday, April 17, 2006
Last day of Passover
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Orthodox Good Friday
Friday, April 21, 2006
Orthodox Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 22, 2006
Orthodox Easter
Sunday, April 23, 2006
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, April 24, 2006
St. George's Day
Monday, April 24, 2006
Yom HaShoah
Tuesday, April 25, 2006
Yom HaAtzmaut
Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 14, 2006
Lag B'Omer
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
National Patriots' Day
Monday, May 22, 2006
Victoria Day
Monday, May 22, 2006
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 25, 2006
Shavuot
Friday, June 2, 2006
Pentecost
Sunday, June 4, 2006
Pentecost Monday
Monday, June 5, 2006
Trinity Sunday
Sunday, June 11, 2006
Corpus Christi
Thursday, June 15, 2006
Father's Day
Sunday, June 18, 2006
National Aboriginal Day
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
St. Jean Baptiste Day
Saturday, June 24, 2006
Discovery Day
Monday, June 26, 2006
Memorial Day
Saturday, July 1, 2006
Canada Day
Saturday, July 1, 2006
Day off for Canada Day
Monday, July 3, 2006
Nunavut Day
Sunday, July 9, 2006
Nunavut Day Observed
Monday, July 10, 2006
Orangemen's Day
Monday, July 10, 2006
The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)
Wednesday, August 2, 2006
Tisha B'Av
Thursday, August 3, 2006
Civic/Provincial Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
Saskatchewan Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
New Brunswick Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
British Columbia Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
Natal Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
Heritage Day
Monday, August 7, 2006
Assumption of Mary
Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Gold Cup Parade
Friday, August 18, 2006
Discovery Day
Monday, August 21, 2006
Isra and Mi'raj
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Labour Day
Monday, September 4, 2006
Rosh Hashana
Saturday, September 23, 2006
September Equinox
Saturday, September 23, 2006
Ramadan Start
Sunday, September 24, 2006
Yom Kippur
Monday, October 2, 2006
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
First day of Sukkot
Saturday, October 7, 2006
Thanksgiving Day
Monday, October 9, 2006
Hoshana Rabbah
Friday, October 13, 2006
Shemini Atzeret
Saturday, October 14, 2006
Simchat Torah
Sunday, October 15, 2006
Lailat al-Qadr
Thursday, October 19, 2006
Diwali/Deepavali
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Eid ul Fitr
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, October 29, 2006
Halloween
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
All Saints' Day
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
All Souls' Day
Thursday, November 2, 2006
National Aboriginal Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 8, 2006
Remembrance Day
Saturday, November 11, 2006
First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 3, 2006
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday, December 8, 2006
Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster
Monday, December 11, 2006
First Day of Hanukkah
Saturday, December 16, 2006
December Solstice
Friday, December 22, 2006
Last day of Hanukkah
Saturday, December 23, 2006
Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 24, 2006
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2006
Kwanzaa (first day)
Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Boxing Day
Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Eid al-Adha
Sunday, December 31, 2006
New Year's Eve
Sunday, December 31, 2006