When is Remembrance Day in Canada?
7 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as November 11 begins (Toronto time). The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
Remembrance Day · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Counted from today, November 4, in Toronto
- This year
- Wednesday, November 11, 2026
- Next year
- Thursday, November 11, 2027
- Last year
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Remembrance Day is on a Wednesday this year.
- week
- 1
- weekend
- 1
- Friday
- 1
- sleeps
- 7
- working days
- 4
Today is left out; the target date is included.
Working days leave out Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in Canada.
About Remembrance Day
Honors the members of the armed forces who died in service, at 11 a.m. on November 11, the hour the fighting of the First World War ended in 1918. Canadians wear a red poppy and keep two minutes of silence; it is a day off in most provinces and territories, but not all.
More about this dateChange the date or time zone, see the calendar
November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
November 11, 2026
About November 11, 2026
- Weekday
- Wednesday
- Day of the year
- 315 of 365
- Days left in the year after that date
- 50
- Week number
- 46 of 2026
- Quarter
- Q4
- Days in November
- 30
Where the days fall
November 4, 2026 → November 11, 2026
- November 2026
- 7 days
Dates around Remembrance Day
| Date | Occasion | From Remembrance Day |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 12 | Thanksgiving Day | 30 days before |
Remembrance Day, 2025 to 2034
Remembrance Day / Jour du Souvenir (Remembrance Day). When it falls on a weekend, the day off moves to the nearest weekday. Choose a year to count to it.
| Year | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tue, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2026 | Wed, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2027 | Thu, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2028 | Sat, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2029 | Sun, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2030 | Mon, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2031 | Tue, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2032 | Thu, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2033 | Fri, Nov 11 | Same day |
| 2034 | Sat, Nov 11 | Same day |
How this count works, and questions
How this count works
Remembrance Day falls on November 11.
Remembrance Day / Jour du Souvenir (Remembrance Day). The count uses the actual calendar date. A substitute day off can differ; workplaces may follow additional local rules.
A worked example
From November 4, 2026 in New York, November 11, 2026 is 7 days away. The span contains 5 weekdays and 2 weekend days.
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes Remembrance Day itself. The day before, it shows 1 day. On Remembrance Day, it shows 0 days.
Which time zone does the count use?
Your device's time zone, named on the Today line at the top of the page. Choose another time zone in the form to count to midnight there instead.
Why might another countdown show a different number?
Some countdowns also count today, or count full 24-hour periods. This page counts calendar dates. The clock under the answer shows the exact time left until midnight at the start of Remembrance Day.
Is Remembrance Day a public holiday in Canada?
Yes, for federally regulated workplaces: Remembrance Day is a general holiday under the Canada Labour Code.