Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October each year. In 2025, Canadian Thanksgiving falls on Monday, October 13.
This holiday is a time to give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year and is generally celebrated with a feast including turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, though traditions can vary across families and cultural backgrounds. It has been officially observed in Canada since 1879, with the date fixed as the second Monday in October by a 1957 parliamentary proclamation.
