When planning your travel, you may want to take into account Nova Scotia’s public holidays. On those days, restaurants, museums, shopping centres, banks and a variety of other places may be closed or have restricted hours.
Here is a list of the public holidays:
- New Year’s Day (January 1)
- Nova Scotia Heritage Day (the third Monday in February)
- Good Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Victoria Day (celebrated on the Monday preceding May 25)
- Canada Day (July 1)
- Natal Day (celebrated the first Monday of August)
- Labour Day (celebrated the first Monday of September)
- Thanksgiving (celebrated the second Monday of October)
- Remembrance Day (November 11)
- Christmas Day (December 25)
- Boxing Day (December 26)
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