Articles about dates and holidays

The history, meaning and practical side of the dates on the calendar in Canada.

Holidays

• Holidays Christmas Day in Canada: Federal and Provincial Holiday Rules and Canadian Traditions Christmas Day is a general holiday under the Canada Labour Code and a public holiday in the provinces. Here is when it falls, how Boxing Day differs by province, and the stories behind the Huron Carol, Halifax's tree for Boston and Santa's H0H 0H0 postal code.