Canada

Canada Day, July 1. Anniversary of the union of the Canadian provinces under one government, which took place in 1867 under the British North America Act. Previously known as Dominion Day.
Remembrance Day, November 11. See Veteran's Day.
Labour Day, first Monday in September (Sep 6, 2004).
Thanksgiving Day. Usually in early October, and determined by annual proclamation.
Victoria Day, second to last Monday in May (May 24, 2004). Commemorates Queen Victoria's birth on May 24, 1819. It was made a statutory holiday in Canada in 1908.
Klondike Gold Discovery Day, Friday before August 18 (Aug 13, 2004). A public holiday in the Yukon commemorating the anniversary of the discovery of gold in 1896, [which started the Klondike Gold Rush].
National Aboriginal Day, June 21. In 1996, Governor General Romo LeBlanc proclaimed this day as a celebration of the contributions that Aboriginal people have made to Canada. The holiday is on June 21st to coincide with the summer solstice, a traditional day for the native people of Canada to celebrate their heritage.

Alberta

Alberta Family Day, third Monday in February (Feb 16, 2004). Celebrates the family values of the pioneers who built Alberta. Some employees may have the day off.

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

British Columbia

British Columbia Day, first Monday in August (Aug 2, 2004).

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

Manitoba

Civic Holiday, first Monday in August (Aug 2, 2004).

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

New Brunswick

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

Newfoundland

Discovery Day, Monday nearest June 24. Commemorates John Cabot's discovery in 1497.
General Holiday, July 12.

Public holidays   New Year's Day, St Patrick's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, St George's Day, Victoria Day, Discovery Day, Canada Day, General Holiday, St John's Regatta, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

Nova Scotia

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Sir John Macdonald's Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Ontario

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Civic Holiday, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Prince Edward Island

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing Day.

Quebec

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Epiphany, Ash Wednesday, Ascension Day, St John's Day, All Saint's Day, Immaculate Conception, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Saskatchewan

Civic Holiday, first Monday in August (Aug 2, 2004).

Public holidays   New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Remembrance Day, Christmas, Boxing Day.