Canada Civic Holiday 2025

When is it Celebrated?

It is celebrated annually on First Monday in August.

Civic Holiday Historical Data (2023 - 2027)

07/08/2023MonCivic Holiday
05/08/2024MonCivic Holiday
04/08/2025MonCivic Holiday
03/08/2026MonCivic Holiday
02/08/2027MonCivic Holiday

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Purpose

The day provides a mid-summer break and celebrates local heritage and culture.

How Is It Celebrated?

People enjoy outdoor activities, festivals and family gatherings. Many towns hold local events and parades.

History

The tradition varies by province, with each region having its own unique celebrations.

Focus

The focus is on relaxation, community and local heritage.

Activities

People enjoy outdoor activities, attend local events and participate in community gatherings.

Facts

In Ontario, the holiday is known as Simcoe Day, honoring John Graves Simcoe.

Modern Day Celebrations

Today, Civic Holiday is celebrated with outdoor activities, festivals and family gatherings.

What Do People Do?

Canadians enjoy outdoor activities, attend local events and participate in community gatherings. It is a day of relaxation and community.