the Friday before the last Sunday of February
Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday?
Yukon Heritage Day is not a statutory holiday anywhere in Canada.
Yukon’s February holiday, held on the Friday before the last Sunday of February during the Sourdough Rendezvous festival.
2026: Friday, February 20, 2026 · 2027: Friday, February 26, 2027
Yukon Heritage Day by province and territory
| Where | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | Not statutory | — |
| British Columbia | Not statutory | — |
| Alberta | Not statutory | — |
| Saskatchewan | Not statutory | — |
| Manitoba | Not statutory | — |
| Quebec | Not statutory | — |
| New Brunswick | Not statutory | — |
| Nova Scotia | Not statutory | — |
| Prince Edward Island | Not statutory | — |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Not statutory | — |
| Yukon | Not statutory | Called Heritage Day. |
| Northwest Territories | Not statutory | — |
| Nunavut | Not statutory | — |
| Federal (Canada Labour Code) | Not statutory | — |
Questions people ask
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in Ontario?
No, it is not one of the public holidays in Ontario.
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in British Columbia?
No, it is not one of the statutory holidays in British Columbia.
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in Alberta?
No, it is not one of the general holidays in Alberta.
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in Saskatchewan?
No, it is not one of the public holidays in Saskatchewan.
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in Manitoba?
No, it is not one of the general holidays in Manitoba.
+Is Yukon Heritage Day a stat holiday in Quebec?
No, it is not one of the statutory holidays in Quebec.