ere is the list of official statutory holidays and recognized public holidays in Ontario for the summer and fall of 2026:
Summer 2026
Canada Day
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Type: Official Ontario Statutory Holiday
Civic Holiday (frequently referred to as Simcoe Day)
Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Type: Public / Civic Holiday (Widely observed across municipalities and employers, though not legally classified as a mandatory statutory holiday under the Ontario Employment Standards Act).
Labour Day
Date: Monday, September 7, 2026
Type: Official Ontario Statutory Holiday
Fall 2026
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Type: Federal Statutory Holiday (Mandatory day off for federal public sector employees, federally regulated businesses, and banks; optional for non-regulated private employers in Ontario).
Thanksgiving Day
Date: Monday, October 12, 2026
Type: Official Ontario Statutory Holiday
Remembrance Day
Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Type: Commemorative / Federal Holiday (Observed by federal workers and financial institutions; not a statutory public holiday under Ontario provincial labor law).
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