LEGEND

Red: Religious Holidays

Green: Canadian Statutory Holidays

Black: Canadian and International Holidays and Festivals

April 1                   

Palm Sunday (Venezuela, Colombia, Cuba)

April 2                   

Day of the Veterans (Argentina)

April 4                                   

Children’s Day (Taiwan)

Tomb Sweeping Day (Taiwan)

Qing Ming Jie (China)

Ching Ming Festival (Hong Kong)

April 5   

Maundy Thursday (Various)

Mahavir Jayanthi (India)

Arbor Day (South Korea)

April 6   

Bak Full Moon Poya Day (Sri Lanka)

Good Friday (Christianity)

Good Friday (Canada)

Hanuman Jayanti (Hinduism)

Chakri (Thailand)

6 –9 – Therevada Buddhist New Year (Buddhism)

April 7                                   

7 –13 – Nisan 15 –21 – Pesach I– VII – 7 Days of Passover (Israel)

Holy Saturday (Panama, Singapore) (Christianity)

7 –14 – Passover / Pesech (Judaism)

April 8                   

Easter (Christianity)

April 9                                   

Easter Monday (Canada - QC may be substituted for Good Friday)

Easter Monday (Christianity)

National Unity Day (Georgia)

Martyr’s Day (Tunisia)

Family Day (South Africa)

April 12                 

Gio to Hung Vuong Day (Vietnam)

April 13                 

13 –15 – Songkran (Thailand)

Greek Orthodox Good Friday (Cyprus, Serbia)

April 14 

Cambodian New Year (Cambodia)

Pan American Day / Bastilla’s Day (Haiti)

Bangla New Year (Bangladesh)

Baisakhi (Sikhism)

April 15                 

Sham el–Nassim / Coptic Easter (Egypt)

Orthodox Easter (Belarus, Bulgaria, Albania, Ukraine, Georgia, Lebanon, Serbia)

April 16 

Greek Orthodox Easter Monday (Cyprus, Georgia, Serbia)

16 –17 – Songkran (Observed) (Thailand)

April 18                 

Independence Day (Zimbabwe)

April 19                 

Yom HaSho’ah (Judaism)

Declaration of Independence (Venezuela)

April 21 

Tirandentes Day (Brazil)

Ridvan – First Day (Baha’i)

April 23

Landing of the 33 Patriots (Uruguay)

National Sovereignty and Children’s Day (Turkey)

Language Day (Colombia)

St. George’s Day (England)

April 24                 

Ethiopian Easter (Ethiopia)

April 25                 

Liberty Day (Portugal)

Liberation Day (Italy)

Anzac Day (Australia, New Zealand)

April 26                 

Secretary’s Day (Colombia)

Iyar 4 Yom HaAtzmaut – Independence Day (Israel)

April 27                 

Freedom Day (South Africa)

April 28                 

Children’s Day (Colombia)

Visaka Buja Day (Birth of Buddha) (Cambodia, Hong Kong)

April 29 

Showa Day (Japan)

Ridvan – Ninth Day (Baha’i)

Tree’s Day (Colombia)

April 30 

Showa Day (Observed) (Japan)

Queen’s Day (Netherlands)

Liberation of Saigon (Vietnam)

Spring and Labor Day Holiday (Russia)

Bridge Public Holiday (Argentina)

Labour Day / May Day (Dominican Republic)