City Details: Edmonton
A few alternate names for Edmonton are: Edmonton, Edmontona, Edmontonas, Edmontono, Edmundopolis, Edmuntun, Ehdmantan, Ehdmonton, Entmonton, YEA
Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region, and is in Treaty 6 territory. It anchors the northern end of what Statistics Canada defines as the "Calgary–Edmonton Corridor".
General Information
- Official Name: Canada
- Common Name: Canada
- Population: 1010899
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 53.55014, -113.46871
- Country Code: CAN
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to Edmonton
- 1. Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD), distance from city center: 4.26 km
- 2. Edmonton International Airport (YEG), distance from city center: 27.73 km
- 3. Red Deer Regional Airport (YQF), distance from city center: 154.76 km
Location of Edmonton
Country Details
- Country: Canada
- Official Name: Canada
- Capital: Ottawa
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: North America
- Population: 38,005,238
- Area: 9,984,670 km²
- Languages: English, French
- Currency: Canadian dollar ($)
- Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:30
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- United States
Holidays in Edmonton, Canada
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- New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
- Louis Riel Day - 2026-02-16
- Islander Day - 2026-02-16
- Heritage Day - 2026-02-16
- Family Day - 2026-02-16
- Saint Patrick's Day - 2026-03-17
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Easter Monday - 2026-04-06
- Saint George's Day - 2026-04-23
- National Patriots' Day - 2026-05-18
- Victoria Day - 2026-05-18
- National Aboriginal Day - 2026-06-21
- Discovery Day - 2026-06-24
- Fête nationale du Québec - 2026-06-24
- Canada Day - 2026-07-01
- Orangemen's Day - 2026-07-12
- Civic Holiday - 2026-08-03
- British Columbia Day - 2026-08-03
- Heritage Day - 2026-08-03
- New Brunswick Day - 2026-08-03
- Natal Day - 2026-08-03
- Saskatchewan Day - 2026-08-03
- Gold Cup Parade Day - 2026-08-17
- Discovery Day - 2026-08-17
- Labour Day - 2026-09-07
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - 2026-09-30
- Thanksgiving - 2026-10-12
- Armistice Day - 2026-11-11
- Remembrance Day - 2026-11-11
- Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
- Boxing Day - 2026-12-26
Daylight Saving Time in Edmonton, Canada
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 9:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 9:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 9:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 9:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 9:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 9:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 9:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 9:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 9:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 9:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 9:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 9:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 9:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 9:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 9:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 9:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 9:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 9:00 AM |
Top Events in Edmonton, Canada
Top Talent Wrestling
Edmonton Pride Festival: Pink Pony Club VIP Zone
GIRLWIFE w/ Cat Piss, Affordable Housing, Low Blow & Mutt
Oleg Skrypka with Vopli Vodoplyasova
Block Party After Party Day 1 Feat. DVNT and Substitude
Edmonton Pride Festival: PrideFest VIP Zone
Al James, O Side Mafia, Because
Dad Religion w/ Western Death Ballads, The Strand & The Uninvited Guests
Block Party After Party Day 2 Feat. Subject 31 and Grind Your Teeth
Edmonton Pride Festival: Brunch Sing-Along
Sister Shivani - Inner Freedom Through Spirituality
Deftones - North American Tour 2025
Johnny Deere & the King Size 25's w/ Bud Frasier and the Electric Razors
INFEST 2025 - 3 Day Weekend Wristband
INFEST 2025 | Day 1 - WHORES. with KNOLL, EYEL, ADOLYNE, THE WEIR, ECHTHROS & RITUALIZER
Golden Bears Football v Saskatchewan Huskies
Rattle Your Bones - In Support of Hope In Strathcona
Lainey Wilson: Whirlwind World Tour
INFEST 2025 | Day 2 - UNHOLY GRAVE, ARCHAGATHUS, LANGUID, REGURGITATED GUTS, PIZZA COFFIN, DEMISE
INFEST 2025 | Day 2 - ARCHGOAT, NUNSLAUGHTER, LIMINAL SHROUD, SPIRITUAL POISON, SCALDING, GOATHAMMER, GRAND MAL, WARWOLF
Museums in Edmonton, Canada
Prince of Wales Armouries
10440 108 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2Y9, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5541° N, 113.5002° W
Art Gallery of Alberta
2 102A Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 2C1, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5450° N, 113.4886° W
Archives and Museum
10425 99 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 0E5, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5370° N, 113.4999° W
Royal Alberta Museum
9810 103A Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0G2, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5471° N, 113.4891° W
Ukrainian Canadian Archive and Museum of Alberta
10956 96 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 1G5, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5576° N, 113.4879° W
Edmonton Radial Railway Society
8404 Gateway Boulevard NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 6P3, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5201° N, 113.4960° W
Hours: Sa 10:00-14:00
Alberta Aviation Museum
11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 1E4, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5654° N, 113.5174° W
John Walter Museum
9180 Walterdale Hill NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5J5, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5278° N, 113.5048° W
Legislative Assembly Interpretive Centre
Violet Henry King Plaza, Edmonton, AB T5K 0G1, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5358° N, 113.5065° W
Earth Sciences Museum
Saskatchewan Drive NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5281° N, 113.5232° W
Neon Sign Museum
104 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 1B8, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5458° N, 113.4995° W
Calgary and Edmonton Railway Museum
10447 86 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 2M6, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5217° N, 113.5002° W
Bennett Centre
9703 94 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6C 3W1, Canada
Coordinates: 53.5367° N, 113.4708° W