Monday, October 11, 2027
Are banks open on Thanksgiving in Nova Scotia?
CLOSED
Thanksgiving (Monday, October 11, 2027) is a public holiday in Nova Scotia, Canada
Thanksgiving 2027 falls on Monday, October 11, 2027. That is in 340 days.
[ 🚨 STATUTORY / PAID HOLIDAY ]
What's open today in Nova Scotia on Thanksgiving?
- CLOSED
Postal Service (Canada Post)
No regular mail delivery. Priority/express services may run.
- CLOSED
Banks & Credit Unions
ATMs and online banking available.
- CLOSED
Stock Exchange (TSX)
TSX closed for a market holiday.
- CLOSED
Public Schools & Universities
- CLOSED
Government Offices & Courts
Courts and government offices closed. Emergency services operate.
- LIMITED
Liquor & Retail Outlets
Provincial rules vary; liquor stores are often closed.
General guidance only. Individual branches, school boards and stores set their own hours.
Thanksgiving dates
2027
Monday, October 11, 2027
2028
Monday, October 9, 2028
Frequently asked questions
Are banks open on Thanksgiving in Nova Scotia?
Banks in Nova Scotia are closed on Thanksgiving 2027 (Monday, October 11, 2027). ATMs and online banking available.
Is Canada Post delivering mail on Thanksgiving?
Canada Post is closed on Thanksgiving in Nova Scotia. No regular mail delivery. Priority/express services may run.
Are stores and liquor stores open on Thanksgiving in Nova Scotia?
Retail and liquor outlets in Nova Scotia are limited on Thanksgiving. Provincial rules vary; liquor stores are often closed.
Are schools and government offices open on Thanksgiving?
Public schools are closed and government offices and courts are closed on Thanksgiving in Nova Scotia. Courts and government offices closed. Emergency services operate.
Is Thanksgiving a statutory holiday in Nova Scotia?
Yes. Thanksgiving is a statutory (public) holiday in Nova Scotia. Eligible employees are generally entitled to the day off with holiday pay, or premium pay if they work. Check your local employment standards for exact rules.
When is Thanksgiving in 2027?
Thanksgiving 2027 falls on Monday, October 11, 2027. In 2028 it falls on Monday, October 9, 2028.