National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada
In 2026, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation falls on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.
About National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a federal statutory holiday in Canada that honors the lost children and survivors of residential schools. It serves as a time for reflection on the legacy of the residential school system and its ongoing impact on Indigenous communities. Canadians are encouraged to wear orange to demonstrate support for reconciliation efforts.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation dates in Canada
Observance dates for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 Sep 2023 | Saturday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2024 | 30 Sep 2024 | Monday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2025 | 30 Sep 2025 | Tuesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2026This year | 30 Sep 2026 | Wednesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2027 | 30 Sep 2027 | Thursday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2028 | 30 Sep 2028 | Saturday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2029 | 30 Sep 2029 | Sunday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2030 | 30 Sep 2030 | Monday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
| 2031 | 30 Sep 2031 | Tuesday | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation |
30 Sep 2023
Saturday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2024
Monday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2025
Tuesday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2026
Wednesday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2027
Thursday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2028
Saturday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2029
Sunday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2030
Monday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
30 Sep 2031
Tuesday · National Day for Truth and Reconciliation