2072 Holiday Calendar in Canada, including all national holidays, optional holidays, commemorative dates, and important days of the year.

January 2072

1
FRI

New Year's Day

January 1st, Friday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166

February 2072

15
MON

Family Day

February 15th, Monday

Optional

Source: Provincial statutory holiday (Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan and others); not a federal holiday

April 2072

8
FRI

Good Friday

April 8th, Friday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166

11
MON

Easter Monday

April 11th, Monday

Optional

Source: Federal public service holiday (collective agreements); not a statutory holiday for most employers

July 2072

1
FRI

Canada Day

July 1st, Friday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166

September 2072

5
MON

Labour Day

September 5th, Monday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166

30
FRI

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30th, Friday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166 (Bill C-5, 2021)

December 2072

25
SUN

Christmas Day

December 25th, Sunday

Holiday

Source: Canada Labour Code, s. 166

26
MON

Christmas Day (observed)

December 26th, Monday

Holiday

Dates checked against the law: Canada Labour Code, s. 166; Provincial statutory holiday; Federal public service holiday. Last reviewed: 08/11/2026.

2072 Long Weekends

DateDescription
Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
3 days
New Year's Day
Fri, Apr 8 – Sun, Apr 10
3 days
Good Friday
Fri, Jul 1 – Sun, Jul 3
3 days
Canada Day
Sat, Sep 3 – Mon, Sep 5
3 days
Labour Day
Fri, Sep 30 – Sun, Oct 2
3 days
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sat, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 26
3 days
Christmas Day

“With a bridge day”: the holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday, so the long weekend needs a day off on Monday or Friday.

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