Truth and Reconciliation Day is on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The relatively new statutory holiday is meant to honour and remember those in the Indigenous community who have been affected by residential schools, including the children who never came home and the families they left behind.

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Sept. 30 has been designated as Truth and Reconciliation Day, and falls on a Tuesday in 2025. The date is set regardless of what day of the week it falls on.

If the stat falls on a weekend, workplaces that recognize it may schedule the following weekday off in lieu. Check with your workplace to find out its policy.

Now it’s both. The holiday was first recognized federally in 2021 as the National Day for Truth and Reconcili

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