Payments Canada systems are operational from Monday to Friday, with the exception of statutory holidays.
2026
| Federal holiday | Date | Date of system closure |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Thursday, January 1 | Thursday, January 1 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 3 | Friday, April 3 |
| Victoria Day | Monday, May 18 | Monday, May 18 |
| Canada Day | Wednesday, July 1 | Wednesday, July 1 |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 7 | Monday, September 7 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Wednesday, September 30 | Wednesday, September 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Monday, October 12 | Monday October 12 |
| Remembrance Day | Wednesday, November 11 | Wednesday, November 11 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | Friday December 25 |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26 | Monday, December 28 |
2027
| Federal holiday | Date | Date of system closure |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Friday, January 1 | Friday, January 1 |
| Good Friday | Friday, March 26 | Friday, March 26 |
| Victoria Day | Monday, May 24 | Monday, May 24 |
| Canada Day | Thursday, July 1 | Thursday, July 1 |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 6 | Monday, September 6 |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Thursday, September 30 | Thursday, September 30 |
| Thanksgiving | Monday, October 11 | Monday October 11 |
| Remembrance Day | Thursday, November 11 | Thursday, November 11 |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, December 25 | Monday, December 27 |
| Boxing Day | Sunday, December 26 | Tuesday, December 28 |