Canada Day 2026
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Canada Day 2026 took place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 (a Wednesday). See Canada Day 2027 โ
When is Canada Day 2026?
Canada Day 2026 is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. It falls on a Wednesday.
How many days until Canada Day 2026?
Canada Day 2026 took place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 27 days ago.
- Date
- Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- Day of week
- Wednesday
- Type
- National Holidays
- Duration
- 1 day
Canada Day, celebrated every July 1, marks the anniversary of Confederation in 1867, when three British colonies united to form the Dominion of Canada. It is the country's national day, observed with fireworks, parades and citizenship ceremonies from coast to coast.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Canada Day guide.