Nova Scotia Statutory Holidays 2026
Nova Scotia Statutory Holidays 2026
Here is the official list of Nova Scotia statutory holidays 2026. These holidays are recognized across the province and provide workers with statutory time off and pay benefits.
| Event | 2026 Holiday |
| January 1 (Thu) | New Year’s Day |
| April 18 (Fri) | Good Friday |
| April 21 (Mon) | Easter Monday |
| May 18 (Mon) | Victoria Day |
| July 1 (Wed) | Canada Day |
| August 3 (Mon) | Civic Holiday / Natal Day |
| September 7 (Mon) | Labour Day |
| October 12 (Mon) | Thanksgiving Day |
| November 11 (Wed) | Remembrance Day |
| December 25 (Fri) | Christmas Day |
| December 26 (Sat) | Boxing Day |
Additional Information
If a holiday falls on a weekend, employees are entitled to time off or compensation as per Nova Scotia labour laws.
For 2026 Canadian Provincial Holiday details, click on the Province icon

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