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| New Year's Day, U.S & Canada | Jan 1 | Jan 1 | Jan 1 | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, U.S (Observed) | Jan 20 | Jan 19 | Jan 17 | |
| Chinese/Lunar New Year | Feb 1 | Jan 22 (Year 4702) | Feb 9 (Year 4703) | |
| Lincoln's Birthday, U.S | Feb 12 | Feb 12 | Feb 12 | |
| Valentine's Day | Feb 14 | Feb 14 | Feb 14 | |
| President's Day, U.S (Observed) | Feb 17 | Feb 16 | Feb 21 | |
| Family Day, Canada (Alberta) | Feb 16 | Feb 21 | ||
| Ash Wednesday | Mar 5 | Feb 25 | Feb 9 | |
| Orthodox Lent Begins | Feb 23 | |||
| Washington's Birthday, U.S | Feb 22 | Feb 22 | Feb 22 | |
| St. Patrick's Day | Mar 17 | Mar 17 | Mar 17 | |
| Spring Equinox | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 20 | |
| Palm Sunday | Apr.13 | Apr 4 | Mar 20 | |
| Daylight Savings Time Begins, U.S & Canada | Apr 6 | Apr 4 | Apr 3 | |
| Jewish Passover | Apr 17 | Apr 6 | Apr 24 | |
| Good Friday (Holiday in Canada) | Apr 18 | Apr 9 | Mar 25 | |
| Easter Sunday | Apr 20 | Apr 11 | Mar 27 | |
| Easter Monday (Holiday in Canada) | Apr 21 | Apr 12 | Mar 28 | |
| Orthodox Easter Sunday | Apr 27 | Apr 11 | May 1 | |
| Cinco de Mayo | May 5 | May 5 | May 5 | |
| Mother's Day | May 11 | May 9 | May 8 | |
| Victoria Day, Canada | May 19 | May 24 | May 23 | |
| Memorial Day, U.S | May 26 | May 31 | May 30 | |
| Flag Day | June 14 | June 14 | June 14 | |
| Father's Day | June 15 | June 20 | June 19 | |
| Summer Solstice | June 21 | June 20 | June 21 | |
| St. Jean-Baptiste Day (Quebec) | June 24 | June 24 | June 24 | |
| Canada Day, Canada | July 1 | July 1 | July 1 | |
| Independence Day, U.S | July 4 | July 4 | July 4 | |
| Civic Holiday, Canada | Aug. 4 | Aug 2 | Aug. 1 | |
| Labor Day, U.S | Sep 1 | Sep 6 | Sep 5 | |
| Labour Day, Canada | Sep 1 | Sep 6 | Sep 5 | |
| Grandparent's Day | Sep 7 | Sep 12 | Sep 11 | |
| Fall Equinox | Sep 23 | Sep 22 | Sep 22 | |
| Jewish New Year | Sep 27 | Sep 16 | Sep 4 | |
| Yom Kippur | Oct 6 | Sep 25 | Sep 13 | |
| Columbus Day, U.S | Oct 13 | Oct 11 | Oct 10 | |
| Thanksgiving Day, Canada | Oct 13 | Oct 11 | Oct 10 | |
| Daylight Savings Time Ends, U.S & Canada | Oct 26 | Oct 31 | Oct 30 | |
| Halloween | Oct 31 | Oct 31 | Oct 31 | |
| Election Day, U.S | Nov 4 | Nov 2 | Nov 2 | |
| Veteran's Day, U.S | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | |
| Remembrance Day, Canada (Alberta) | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | Nov 11 | |
| Thanksgiving Day, U.S | Nov 27 | Nov 25 | Nov 24 | |
| Hanukkah | Dec 20-27 | Dec 9 - 15 | Dec 26 - Jan. 2 | |
| Winter Solstice | Dec 21 | Dec 21 | Dec 21 | |
| Christmas Eve, U.S & Canada | Dec 24 | Dec 24 | Dec 24 | |
| Christmas Day, U.S & Canada | Dec 25 | Dec 25 | Dec 25 | |
| Boxing Day, Canada | Dec 26 | Dec 26 | Dec 26 | |
| New Year's Eve | Dec 31 | Dec 31 | Dec 31 | |