Bank holiday calendar

Here is the list of holidays when the bank is closed. To see the business hours of the regular calendar, please see the Contact page.

2025

2025	Details	Where celebrated
Wednesday, January 1	New Year's Day	National holiday
Thursday, January 2	Day after New Year’s	Quebec only
Monday, February 17	Family Day / Louis Riel Day	Manitoba, P.E.I. Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, N.S. B.C.
Friday, April 18	Good Friday (Easter)	National holiday
Monday, May 19	Victoria Day	National holiday except Quebec
Monday, May 19	Journée nationale des patriotes	Quebec only
Tuesday, June 24	Fête nationale du Québec	Quebec only
Tuesday, July 1	Canada Day	National holiday
Monday, August 4	Civic Day	Except Quebec and P.-E.-I.
Monday, September 1	Labour Day	National holiday
Tuesday, September 30	National Day for Truth and Reconciliation	National holiday
Monday, October 13	Thanksgiving Day	National holiday
Tuesday, November 11	Remembrance Day	National holiday
Thursday, December 25	Christmas Day	National holiday
Friday, December 26	Boxing Day	National holiday

Here are the dates to remember for the TFEs, with the holiday season holidays approaching:

Christmas Day and Boxing Day: Files that have a payable date between Wednesday, December 25, 2024 and Friday, December 27, 2024 must be sent before Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. (ET).
New Year's Day 2025 and After New Year's Day: Files that have a payable date between Wednesday, January 1, 2025 and Friday, January 3, 2025 must be sent before Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. (ET).
Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD): Pre-Authorized Debit transactions cannot be processed during a weekend or banking holiday in Canada. They will be debited from the payer's account on the working day following.

Good to know: The file transfer dates mentioned above also apply to Pre-Authorized Debit transactions.

See how your transactions are processed when our branches and offices are closed.

Personal
Scheduled payments	Payments scheduled on a statutory holiday will be processed the next business day. To avoid delays that could result in fees, we suggest that you advance the date of your scheduled payment.
Payroll deposits	If your employer has followed the procedures detailed below for a statutory holiday, your pay will be deposited electronically as usual. Otherwise, your pay will be deposited on the next business day.
Business
Service provider payments (e.g., Hydro-Québec), and electronic payments	They can be carried out on working days excluding statutory holidays.
Payments from other billers
Government remittances - Canada and Quebec
Government remittances - Other provinces
International payments (SWIFT)
Forward contacts/Foreign exchange and derivatives office	Offices are closed; you will not be able to reserve a term contract or an exchange rate.
Mobile deposit and Scanner	The transaction will be posted to the account, even if it is a holiday, and the balance will be updated in Internet and Mobile Banking Solutions for Business. However, the accounting transaction will be completed on the next business day.
Loan transactions	They will be processed the next business day.

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