Halifax

About Halifax

Halifax is a significant city in Canada. It uses Atlantic Time (AST, ADT).

The next daylight saving time transition is on November 1, 2026, when clocks fall back from ADT to AST.

Coordinates

44.6427, -63.5769

Population

471,559

Time zone

America/Halifax

Country

Canada

Capital

Ottawa

Calling code

+1

Airports

• YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International

The current local time at Halifax's airports (YHZ) is the same as the city time shown above.

Public holidays in Canada (2026)

• New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
• Good FridayFri, Apr 3
• Victoria DayMon, May 18
• Canada DayWed, Jul 1
• Labour DayMon, Sep 7
• National Day for Truth and ReconciliationWed, Sep 30
• ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
• Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

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• TorontoCA
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