Yes, the processing time of Canada ETA will be postponed on national holidays because the Consular Department of the Canada Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be closed at this time.
List Canada Holidays and Observances below:
| Date | Name | Type | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | New Year's Day | Statutory Holiday | |
| 6 Jan | Epiphany | Observance, Christian | |
| 7 Jan | Orthodox Christmas Day | Orthodox | |
| 14 Jan | Orthodox New Year | Orthodox | |
| 16 Jan | Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 2 Feb | Tu B'Shevat | Jewish holiday | |
| 2 Feb | Groundhog Day | Observance | |
| 14 Feb | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| 15 Feb | National Flag of Canada Day | Observance | |
| 16 Feb | Louis Riel Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Manitoba |
| 16 Feb | Nova Scotia Heritage Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Nova Scotia |
| 16 Feb | Islander Day | Province/Territory Holiday | PE |
| 16 Feb | Family Day | Province/Territory Holiday | AB, BC, NB, ON, SK |
| 17 Feb | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day | Christian | |
| 17 Feb | Lunar New Year | Observance | |
| 18 Feb | Ash Wednesday | Christian | |
| 18 Feb | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 20 Feb | Yukon Heritage Day | Local de facto holiday | Yukon |
| 1 Mar | St David's Day | Observance | |
| 3 Mar | Purim | Jewish holiday | |
| 8 Mar | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 9 Mar | Commonwealth Day | Observance | |
| 15 Mar | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim | |
| 16 Mar | St. Patrick's Day | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 17 Mar | St. Patrick's Day | Observance | |
| 20 Mar | Eid ul Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 20 Mar | March Equinox | Season | |
| 29 Mar | Palm Sunday | Christian | |
| 2 Apr | Maundy Thursday | Christian | |
| 2 Apr | First day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Apr | Good Friday | Statutory Holiday | All except QC |
| 3 Apr | Good Friday | Optional Holiday | Quebec |
| 4 Apr | Holy Saturday | Christian | |
| 5 Apr | Easter Sunday | Province/Territory Holiday | NL, Nova Scotia |
| 5 Apr | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| 6 Apr | Easter Monday | Local de facto holiday | Yukon |
| 6 Apr | Easter Monday | Statutory Holiday | NB, NT, NU |
| 6 Apr | Easter Monday | Optional Holiday | Alberta, Quebec |
| 6 Apr | Tartan Day | Observance | |
| 9 Apr | Last day of Passover | Jewish holiday | |
| 9 Apr | Vimy Ridge Day | Observance | |
| 10 Apr | Orthodox Good Friday | Orthodox | |
| 11 Apr | Orthodox Holy Saturday | Orthodox | |
| 12 Apr | Orthodox Easter | Orthodox | |
| 13 Apr | Orthodox Easter Monday | Orthodox | |
| 14 Apr | Yom HaShoah | Jewish commemoration | |
| 20 Apr | St. George's Day | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 22 Apr | Yom HaAtzmaut | Jewish holiday | |
| 5 May | Lag B'Omer | Jewish holiday | |
| 10 May | Mother’s Day | Observance | |
| 14 May | Ascension Day | Christian | |
| 18 May | National Patriots' Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Quebec |
| 18 May | Victoria Day | Statutory Holiday | All except NS, PE, QC |
| 22 May | Shavuot | Jewish holiday | |
| 24 May | Pentecost | Christian | |
| 25 May | Whit Monday | Christian | |
| 27 May | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 31 May | Trinity Sunday | Christian | |
| 4 Jun | Corpus Christi | Christian | |
| 17 Jun | Muharram (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 21 Jun | Father’s Day | Observance | |
| 21 Jun | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Observance | |
| 21 Jun | National Indigenous Peoples Day | Province/Territory Holiday | NT, Yukon |
| 21 Jun | June Solstice | Season | |
| 22 Jun | June Holiday | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 24 Jun | St. Jean Baptiste Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Quebec |
| 26 Jun | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 1 Jul | Memorial Day | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 1 Jul | Canada Day | Statutory Holiday | |
| 9 Jul | Nunavut Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Nunavut |
| 13 Jul | Orangemen's Day | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 23 Jul | Tisha B'Av | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Aug | Civic/Provincial Day | Common Province/Territory Holiday | NT, Nunavut |
| 3 Aug | Civic/Provincial Day | Province/Territory Observance | Ontario |
| 3 Aug | Saskatchewan Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Saskatchewan |
| 3 Aug | Terry Fox Day | Province/Territory Observance | Manitoba |
| 3 Aug | New Brunswick Day | Statutory Province/Territory Holiday | New Brunswick |
| 3 Aug | British Columbia Day | Province/Territory Holiday | BC |
| 3 Aug | Natal Day | Province/Territory Observance | Nova Scotia |
| 3 Aug | Heritage Day | Optional Holiday | Alberta |
| 5 Aug | The Royal St John's Regatta (Regatta Day) | Province/Territory Holiday | NL |
| 15 Aug | Assumption of Mary | Christian | |
| 17 Aug | Discovery Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Yukon |
| 21 Aug | Gold Cup Parade | Province/Territory Observance | PE |
| 26 Aug | Milad un Nabi (Tentative Date) | Muslim | |
| 7 Sep | Labour Day | Statutory Holiday | |
| 12 Sep | Rosh Hashana | Jewish holiday | |
| 21 Sep | Yom Kippur | Jewish holiday | |
| 22 Sep | September Equinox | Season | |
| 26 Sep | First day of Sukkot | Jewish holiday | |
| 30 Sep | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Statutory Province/Territory Holiday | BC, MB, NT, NU, PE, YT |
| 30 Sep | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Optional Holiday | Alberta |
| 30 Sep | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Federal Employees Holiday | |
| 2 Oct | Hoshana Rabbah | Jewish holiday | |
| 3 Oct | Shemini Atzeret | Jewish holiday | |
| 4 Oct | Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Christian | |
| 4 Oct | Simchat Torah | Jewish holiday | |
| 12 Oct | Thanksgiving Day | Statutory Holiday | All except NS, PE |
| 12 Oct | Thanksgiving Day | Province/Territory Holiday | Nova Scotia |
| 12 Oct | Thanksgiving Day | Observance | PE |
| 18 Oct | Healthcare Aide Day | Province/Territory Observance | BC, Manitoba |
| 31 Oct | Halloween | Observance | |
| 1 Nov | All Saints' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 1 Nov | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time | |
| 2 Nov | All Souls' Day | Observance, Christian | |
| 8 Nov | National Aboriginal Veterans Day | Observance | |
| 11 Nov | Remembrance Day | Statutory Holiday | All except MB, ON, QC |
| 11 Nov | Remembrance Day | Observance | MB, ON, QC |
| 29 Nov | First Sunday of Advent | Observance | |
| 5 Dec | First Day of Hanukkah | Jewish holiday | |
| 8 Dec | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Christian | |
| 11 Dec | Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | Observance | |
| 12 Dec | Last day of Hanukkah | Jewish holiday | |
| 21 Dec | December Solstice | Season | |
| 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Observance | |
| 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | Statutory Province/Territory Holiday | New Brunswick |
| 25 Dec | Christmas Day | Statutory Holiday | |
| 26 Dec | Kwanzaa (first day) | Observance | |
| 26 Dec | Boxing Day | Statutory Holiday | NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON |
| 26 Dec | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday | Alberta |
| 26 Dec | Boxing Day | Local de facto holiday | Yukon |
| 31 Dec | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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