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Canada Statutory Holidays 1947

Canada has 9 statutory holidays in 1947. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

9
Holidays
9
On working days
5
Long weekends
252
Working days

Canadian statutory holidays 1947

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 1947 calendar
Date Holiday
Wednesday New Year's Day Jour de l’An
Friday Good Friday Vendredi saint
Monday Victoria Day Fête de la Reine
Tuesday Canada Day Fête du Canada
Monday Labour Day Fête du Travail
Monday Thanksgiving Action de grâce
Tuesday Remembrance Day Jour du Souvenir Federal holiday; not a statutory holiday in every province.
Thursday Christmas Day Noël
Friday Boxing Day Lendemain de Noël Federal holiday; not a statutory holiday in every province.

Federal statutory holidays. Provinces set their own lists, so some of these days (such as Remembrance Day) are not holidays everywhere. Source: Government of Canada, public holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1947

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Apr 4 – Sun, Apr 6

    Good Friday

    3 days

  • Sat, May 17 – Mon, May 19

    Victoria Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Aug 30 – Mon, Sep 1

    Labour Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Oct 11 – Mon, Oct 13

    Thanksgiving

    3 days

  • Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28

    Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Jun 30 off

    Sat, Jun 28 – Tue, Jul 1 · Canada Day

    4 days

  • Take Mon, Nov 10 off

    Sat, Nov 8 – Tue, Nov 11 · Remembrance Day

    4 days

Working days in Canada 1947

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1947 calendar for Canada

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Canadian holidays 1947: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Canada in 1947?

There are 9 Canadian statutory holidays in 1947. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Canadian holidays in 1947?

The Canadian statutory holidays in 1947 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 4), Victoria Day (Monday, May 19), Canada Day (Tuesday, July 1), Labour Day (Monday, September 1), Thanksgiving (Monday, October 13), Remembrance Day (Tuesday, November 11), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Friday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Canada in 1947?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1947: Apr 4–Apr 6 (3 days, Good Friday); May 17–May 19 (3 days, Victoria Day); Aug 30–Sep 1 (3 days, Labour Day); Oct 11–Oct 13 (3 days, Thanksgiving); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

Which days are the weekend in Canada?

The weekend in Canada is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Canada?

Federal statutory holidays. Provinces set their own lists, so some of these days (such as Remembrance Day) are not holidays everywhere.

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