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When is Family Day 2026?
Family Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Monday, February 16, 2026 and the last is Saturday, December 26, 2026, across 11 countries.
Family Day is a public holiday in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and New Brunswick.
See February 16 on the world mapFamily Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | February 16Monday |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | April 6Monday |
| 🇦🇲 Armenia | May 15Friday |
| 🇲🇩 Moldova | May 15Friday |
| 🇲🇳 Mongolia | May 15Friday |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | May 15Friday |
| 🇵🇼 Palau | November 27Friday |
| 🇺🇸 United States | November 27Friday |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | December 25Friday |
| 🇳🇦 Namibia | December 26Saturday |
| 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | December 26Saturday |
Questions about Family Day
- When is Family Day in 2026?
- It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on February 16, April 6, May 15, November 27, December 25 and December 26. The table above shows the date for each country.
- Which countries celebrate Family Day?
- Family Day is marked in 11 countries: Armenia, Canada, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Palau, South Africa, Ukraine, United States and Vanuatu.
- Is Family Day a public holiday?
- Yes, it's a public holiday in Canada, Mozambique, Namibia, Palau, South Africa and Vanuatu. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- Independence Day January 1
- Ramadan Start February 18
- Republic Day January 1
- Armed Forces Day January 20
- Carnival February 16
- Ash Wednesday February 18
- Revolution Day January 3
- Youth Day February 11
- Lunar New Year February 16
- Statehood Day February 16
- Carnival / Shrove Tuesday / Pancake Day February 17
- Chinese New Year February 16