Islander Day in Canada

This national overview identifies holiday occasions. Public holiday dates, substitute days and school calendars depend on the state or territory. Use your jurisdiction calendar for closures and countdowns.

State and territory calendars

Choose your jurisdiction for public holidays, substitute dates, local exceptions and school calendars.

About this calendar

Islander Day has jurisdiction-specific coverage in Canada. Use the province or territory entries below to see where and when it applies.

Coverage

The regional records and linked official sources identify the applicable coverage. Distinct holidays on the same date retain separate identities.

Dates and coverage by jurisdiction — 2026

Additional and substitute dates are separate entries. Local and sector-only holidays apply only to the areas or institutions specified.

Prince Edward Island

16 February 2026

Public · regional coverage · Confirmed — source checked

Actual statutory/calendar date; employer-dependent substitute dates are not manufactured. Official source

Missing entries do not establish that a jurisdiction has no holiday. Check its calendar for pending official dates and local exceptions.

Background

Canadian public holidays arise under different federal, provincial and territorial rules. A shared holiday name does not establish nationwide entitlement.

Workplaces

Check the law governing your workplace and any employer-specific substitute leave.

Schools

Consult the school board for term dates and school closures.

Frequently asked questions

Is this holiday observed throughout Canada?

Coverage differs by jurisdiction; consult the regional records and sources.

Can the date of leave differ?

Yes. Employment eligibility and substitute leave depend on the applicable rules.

Official sources

Government of Canada: Government of Canada: general holidays for federally regulated employment