Victoria Day 2025. To canadians, victoria day — the monday before may 25 — on may 19 this year, signifies the beginning of summer and the arrival of warmer, greener days. Victoria day is a federal public holiday in canada and is observed on the last monday preceding may 25.

Victoria day is a public holiday celebrated every year on the monday before may 25th, giving canadians a long may weekend. However, there are special provisions to this rule.