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Victoria Day

In Canada, Victoria Day is an annual public holiday that is celebrated the first Monday before May 25. This year, the day is celebrated on May 20. As this is a public holiday, expect most stores, banks and services to be closed or have reduced opening hours.

Facts and figures

We have gathered some facts, stats, and numbers for you:

NameVictoria Day
This yearMay 20
FrequencyAnnual
TypePublic Holiday
CountryCanada
Time untilin 11 months
Week number this year21

Varying Dates

Victoria Day in Canada is not a holiday with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies depending on a rule. The rule for Victoria Day is that the day is observed on the Monday before May 25. This, in turn, means that the date for this day can vary between May 18 and May 24. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.

YearVictoria Day DateWeekday
2024May 20Monday
2025May 19Monday
2026May 18Monday
2027May 24Monday
2028May 22Monday
2029May 21Monday
2030May 20Monday
2031May 19Monday
2032May 24Monday
2033May 23Monday

Recommended reading

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Victoria Day (Wikipedia)