{"source":"https://worldtimeportal.com/2027/ca","country":"CA","countryName":"Canada","year":2027,"weekStandard":"ISO 8601","clockChanges":"Clocks go forward at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 14, 2027 and back at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2027 (most of Saskatchewan and parts of BC, Quebec and Nunavut do not change).","holidays":[{"name":"New Year's Day","date":"2027-01-01","type":"public","description":"Statutory holiday in all provinces and territories.","typeLabel":"Statutory holiday","weekday":"Friday","week":53},{"name":"Groundhog Day","date":"2027-02-02","type":"observance","description":"Wiarton Willie and Shubenacadie Sam forecast spring.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Tuesday","week":5},{"name":"Lunar New Year","date":"2027-02-06","type":"religious","description":"Year of the Goat begins; big celebrations in Vancouver and Toronto.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Saturday","week":5},{"name":"Ramadan begins","date":"2027-02-08","type":"religious","description":"Approximate; depends on moon sighting.","typeLabel":"Religious / cultural","weekday":"Monday","week":6},{"name":"Valentine's Day","date":"2027-02-14","type":"observance","description":"Celebration of love and affection.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Sunday","week":6},{"name":"Family Day","date":"2027-02-15","type":"regional","description":"Third Monday of February.","regions":"AB, BC, NB, ON, SK","typeLabel":"Regional holiday","weekday":"Monday","week":7},{"name":"Louis Riel Day","date":"2027-02-15","type":"regional","description":"Third Monday of February in Manitoba.","regions":"MB","typeLabel":"Regional holiday","weekday":"Monday","week":7},{"name":"Islander Day","date":"2027-02-15","type":"regional","description":"Third Monday of February in Prince Edward Island.","regions":"PE","typeLabel":"Regional holiday","weekday":"Monday","week":7},{"name":"Nova Scotia Heritage Day","date":"2027-02-15","type":"regional","description":"Third Monday of February in Nova Scotia.","regions":"NS","typeLabel":"Regional holiday","weekday":"Monday","week":7},{"name":"National Flag of Canada Day","date":"2027-02-15","type":"observance","description":"Anniversary of the Maple Leaf flag, first raised in 1965.","typeLabel":"Observance","weekday":"Monday","week":7},{"name":"Eid al-Fitr","date":"2027-03-10","type":"religious","description":"End of Ramadan. 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