Long Weekends 2025 in Canada
6 long weekends from public holidays, and the days to take off to stretch them further. Weekends here are Saturday and Sunday.
- Long weekends
- 6
- With 1–2 days off
- 3
- Best deal
- 4 days for 1
- Public holidays
- 11
Best days to take off
- 1Sat, Jun 28 – Tue, Jul 14 days for 1 day off · book Mon, Jun 30
- 2Sat, Nov 8 – Tue, Nov 114 days for 1 day off · book Mon, Nov 10
- 3Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 15 days for 2 days off · book Mon, Dec 30 + Tue, Dec 31
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
- Public holiday
- Suggested day off
- Rest of the break
- Weekend
National holidays only. See the full list of Canada public holidays in 2025.
Long weekends in 2025
- 3days
Fri, Apr 18 – Sun, Apr 20
Good Friday · Easter Sunday
No leave needed
- 3days
Sat, May 17 – Mon, May 19
Victoria Day
No leave needed
- 3days
Sat, Aug 2 – Mon, Aug 4
Civic Holiday
No leave needed
- 3days
Sat, Aug 30 – Mon, Sep 1
Labour Day
No leave needed
- 3days
Sat, Oct 11 – Mon, Oct 13
Thanksgiving
No leave needed
- 4days
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28
Christmas Day · Boxing Day
No leave needed
Take a day off, get more
- 5days
Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1
New Year's Day
Take Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 312 days of leave for 5 days off
- 4days
Sat, Jun 28 – Tue, Jul 1
Canada Day
Take Mon, Jun 301 day of leave for 4 days off
- 4days
Sat, Nov 8 – Tue, Nov 11
Remembrance Day
Take Mon, Nov 101 day of leave for 4 days off
Holidays that fall on a weekend
Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 20) falls on a weekend in 2025, with no weekday given in place.
Questions
- How many long weekends are there in Canada in 2025?
- 6 long weekends of three days or more come from public holidays alone. Taking one or two days of leave adds 3 more breaks.
- What are the best days to take off in 2025?
- Sat, Jun 28 – Tue, Jul 1: take 1 day off and you get 4 days in a row (Canada Day).
- How are bridge days chosen?
- We look for breaks that need at most two days of leave, give at least four days in a row, and include a public holiday. They are ranked by days off per day of leave. Weekends are counted as Saturday and Sunday.
- Do regional holidays count?
- Only national public and bank holidays are included. States, provinces and employers may add more days, so check your local calendar before booking.
Long weekends in other countries (2025)
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