Boxing Day 2026 — Canada
Boxing DayDecember 26, 2026
281 days leftAbout Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Canada, observed on December 26, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Boxing Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Boxing Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 26, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Canada (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, May 18, 2026 Victoria Day Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Canada Day Monday, August 3, 2026 Civic Holiday Monday, September 7, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, September 30, 2026 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Monday, October 12, 2026 Thanksgiving Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Remembrance Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Boxing Day in 2026?
Boxing Day in Canada is on December 26, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Boxing Day a public holiday in Canada?
Yes, Boxing Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Boxing Day 2026?
There are 281 days until Boxing Day on December 26, 2026.
Does Boxing Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Boxing Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.