World Kindness Day 2026 in Canada is observed on Friday, 13 November 2026.
World Kindness Day is a public holiday in Canada. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
World Kindness Day is officially observed as a public holiday in Canada. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows World Kindness Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
World Kindness Day observance varies by community and region within Canada. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
World Kindness Day 2026 in Canada is observed on Friday, 13 November 2026.
No. World Kindness Day is marked in Canada as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has World Kindness Day's date in the surrounding years.