When is Victoria Day in Canada?
201 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as May 24 begins (Toronto time). The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
Victoria Day · Monday, May 24, 2027 · Counted from today, November 4, in Toronto
- This year
- Monday, May 18, 2026
- Next year
- Monday, May 24, 2027
- Last year
- Monday, May 19, 2025
Victoria Day is on a Monday in 2027: a three-day weekend, May 22 to 24.
- weeks, 5 days
- 28
- months, 20 days
- 6
- weekends
- 29
- Fridays
- 29
- sleeps
- 201
- working days
- 138
Today is left out; the target date is included.
Working days leave out Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in Canada.
About Victoria Day
Celebrates Queen Victoria's birthday, May 24, and the sovereign's official birthday in Canada. The long weekend is the unofficial start of summer, with fireworks and the first cottage trips; Quebec marks the same Monday as National Patriots' Day.
More about this dateChange the date or time zone, see the calendar
May 2027
| 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 | 31 |
May 24, 2027
About May 24, 2027
- Weekday
- Monday
- Day of the year
- 144 of 365
- Days left in the year after that date
- 221
- Week number
- 21 of 2027
- Quarter
- Q2
- Days in May
- 31
Where the days fall
November 4, 2026 → May 24, 2027
- November 2026
- 26 days
- December 2026
- 31 days
- January 2027
- 31 days
- February 2027
- 28 days
- March 2027
- 31 days
- April 2027
- 30 days
- May 2027
- 24 days
Victoria Day, 2025 to 2034
Victoria Day / Fête de la Reine (Victoria 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 | Mon, May 19 | Same day |
| 2026 | Mon, May 18 | Same day |
| 2027 | Mon, May 24 | Same day |
| 2028 | Mon, May 22 | Same day |
| 2029 | Mon, May 21 | Same day |
| 2030 | Mon, May 20 | Same day |
| 2031 | Mon, May 19 | Same day |
| 2032 | Mon, May 24 | Same day |
| 2033 | Mon, May 23 | Same day |
| 2034 | Mon, May 22 | Same day |
How this count works, and questions
How this count works
Victoria Day falls on the Monday before May 25.
Victoria Day / Fête de la Reine (Victoria 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, May 24, 2027 is 201 days away. The span contains 143 weekdays and 58 weekend days.
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes Victoria Day itself. The day before, it shows 1 day. On Victoria 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 Victoria Day.
Is Victoria Day a public holiday in Canada?
Yes, for federally regulated workplaces: Victoria Day is a general holiday under the Canada Labour Code.