Public Holidays in Nunavut 2026
All 10 public holidays in Nunavut for 2026 at a glance – with free downloads and bridge day tips.
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All Public Holidays in Nunavut 2026
Nunavut has 10 public holidays in 2026, consisting of the 5 nationwide Canada holidays plus 5 regional holidays: Victoria Day, August Civic Holiday, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01/2026 | Thursday | |
| Good Friday | 04/03/2026 | Friday | |
| Victoria Day | 05/18/2026 | Monday | Regional |
| Canada Day | 07/01/2026 | Wednesday | |
| August Civic Holiday | 08/03/2026 | Monday | Regional |
| Labor Day | 09/07/2026 | Monday | |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | 09/30/2026 | Wednesday | Regional |
| Thanksgiving Day | 10/12/2026 | Monday | Regional |
| Remembrance Day | 11/11/2026 | Wednesday | Regional |
| Christmas Day | 12/25/2026 | Friday |
Bridge Days in Nunavut 2026
Bridge days let you turn a single vacation day into a long weekend by connecting a public holiday with the weekend. Here are the best opportunities in Nunavut for 2026:
- January 2 (Friday) – Take one day off after New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1) for a 4-day weekend from January 1 to 4.
- May 15 (Friday) – Take one day off before Victoria Day (Monday, May 18) for a 4-day weekend from May 15 to 18.
- July 31 (Friday) – Take one day off before August Civic Holiday (Monday, August 3) for a 4-day weekend from July 31 to August 3.
- September 4 (Friday) – Take one day off before Labor Day (Monday, September 7) for a 4-day weekend from September 4 to 7.
- October 9 (Friday) – Take one day off before Thanksgiving Day (Monday, October 12) for a 4-day weekend from October 9 to 12.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Nunavut has 10 public holidays in 2026: 5 nationwide holidays plus 5 regional holidays (Victoria Day, August Civic Holiday, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day).
In addition to the 5 nationwide holidays, Nunavut observes: Victoria Day (May 18), August Civic Holiday (August 3), National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30), Thanksgiving Day (October 12), Remembrance Day (November 11).
The best bridge days in Nunavut in 2026 are January 2 (Friday, after New Year's Day), May 15 (Friday, before Victoria Day), July 31 (Friday, before August Civic Holiday), September 4 (Friday, before Labor Day).
Yes. The Nunavut public holiday calendar for 2026 is available as a free download in PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV formats. No registration required.