The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) in Canada

In 2026, The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) falls on Wednesday, 5 August 2026.

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About The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

The Royal St. John's Regatta is a historic rowing event held in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Dating back to the early 19th century, it is considered one of North America's oldest annual sporting events. Regatta Day is a local civic holiday in St. John's, featuring competitive rowing races and a festive fairground atmosphere at Quidi Vidi Lake.

The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) dates in Canada

Observance dates for The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) across a 10-year window (2023-2031).

2 Aug 2023

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2023

7 Aug 2024

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2024

6 Aug 2025

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2025

5 Aug 2026

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2026

4 Aug 2027

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2027

2 Aug 2028

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2028

1 Aug 2029

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2029

7 Aug 2030

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2030

6 Aug 2031

Wednesday · The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day)

2031

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