Current Date And Time In Waterloo, Canada
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
12:00:34 EDT
State: Quebec
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 4,410
District: Estrie
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Waterloo. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Waterloo.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Waterloo align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Canada Day on July 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Waterloo.
This is Canada's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Canada's country-level and Quebec holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Waterloo as anywhere else in Canada.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Canada's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Canada's country and Quebec holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Waterloo just as everywhere else in Canada.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Day | July 1 | Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure (Banks, Post Offices & Govt Offices) | www.canada.ca |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | September 30 | Federal Holiday | Federal & Provincial Public Closure | www.canada.ca |
| Remembrance Day | November 11 | Federal Holiday | Federal Closure & Select Provincial Closures | www.canada.ca |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Day | Thu, Jul 1, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
In Waterloo, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Waterloo, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 4,410 and running on the America/Toronto time zone, Waterloo follows Canada's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.