text: Answering you from Canada for 2006\nJan 1st New Years Day\nApril 14th Good Friday\nMay 22nd Victoria Day (closest Monday to the Queen of England's birthday May 21st) \nJuly 1st Canada Day\nAugust 7th Civic Holiday (date varies from year to year, It is always the first Monday in August)\nSept. 4th Labour Day (always the first Monday in Sept.)\nOctober 9th Thanksgiving (always the 2nd Monday in Oct.)\nNovember 11th Remembrance day\nDecember 25th Christmas day