What's open on Remembrance Day 2027?
Thursday, November 11, 2027
Select province / territory
Stores and services
CostcoClosed in NS, NB, NL · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SKDepends
WalmartClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SK, YTDepends
Canadian TireClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SK, YT, NTDepends
Home DepotClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SKDepends
Best BuyClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SKDepends
IKEAClosed in NS · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, ABDepends
WinnersClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SKDepends
DollaramaClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, QC, BC, AB, SK, YT, NTDepends
No FrillsClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, BC, AB, SKDepends
Real Canadian SuperstoreLimited in MB · Check locally in ON, BC, AB, SK, YT, NTDepends
SobeysClosed in NS, NB, NL, PE · Limited in MB · Check locally in ON, BC, AB, SKDepends
FreshCoLimited in MB · Check locally in ON, BC, AB, SKDepends
Save-On-FoodsLimited in MB · Check locally in BC, AB, SK, YTDepends
SafewayLimited in MB · Check locally in BC, AB, SKDepends
IGAClosed in NB · Check locally in QCDepends
Canada PostClosedRules by province
| Province / territory | Stat holiday? | Stores must close? |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | No | No: stores may open |
| Quebec | No | No: stores may open |
| British Columbia | Yes | No: stores may open |
| Alberta | Yes | No: stores may open |
| Manitoba | No | Limited Not before 1:00 p.m. Manitoba prohibits most retail businesses from opening between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Remembrance Day. |
| Saskatchewan | Yes | No: stores may open |
| Nova Scotia | No | Closed Nova Scotia's Remembrance Day Act requires most retailers to close (different exemptions apply). |
| New Brunswick | Yes | Closed Prescribed day of rest under New Brunswick's Days of Rest Act: most retailers must close (some exemptions). |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Yes | Closed Newfoundland and Labrador's Shops Closing Act requires most retailers to close (some exemptions). |
| Prince Edward Island | Yes | Closed Retail closing day under P.E.I.'s Retail Business Holidays Act: most retailers must close (some exemptions). |
| Yukon | Yes | No: stores may open |
| Northwest Territories | Yes | No: stores may open |
| Nunavut | Yes | No: stores may open |
Sources
- Ontario ESA guide: Public holidays · checked 2026-10-15
- CNESST: Statutory holidays in Quebec · checked 2026-10-15
- Government of B.C.: Statutory holidays (2026 & 2027) · checked 2026-10-15
- Retail Council of Canada: Holiday store hours by province · checked 2026-10-15
- Nova Scotia: Holiday and retail closing day charts · checked 2026-10-15
- Government of P.E.I.: Paid holidays · checked 2026-10-15
Questions
When is Remembrance Day 2027?
Remembrance Day 2027 is on Thursday, November 11, 2027.
Is Remembrance Day 2027 a statutory holiday?
It is a paid public (statutory) holiday for most employees in: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut. It is also a general holiday for federally regulated workplaces such as banks and Canada Post.
Are stores closed on Remembrance Day 2027?
Provincial law requires most retail stores to close (or limit hours) in: Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island. Elsewhere stores may choose to open.