City Details: Winnipeg

A few alternate names for Winnipeg are: Gouinipenk, Uinipeg, Uinnipeg, Vinipeg, Vinipega, Vinipegas, Vinipego, Vinnipeg, Vinnipega, Vinnipeq

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. As of 2021, Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it Canada's sixth-largest city and eighth-largest metropolitan area.

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Winnipeg

General Information

  • Official Name: Canada
  • Common Name: Canada
  • Population: 749607
  • Timezone: America/Winnipeg
  • Coordinates: 49.8844, -97.14704
  • Country Code: CAN
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to Winnipeg

  • 1. Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), distance from city center: 7.23 km
  • 2. Southport Airport (YPG), distance from city center: 80.74 km
  • 3. Gimli Industrial Park Airport (YGM), distance from city center: 83.02 km

Location of Winnipeg

Canada 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: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • United States

Holidays in Winnipeg, Canada

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Canada for 2026

  • 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 Winnipeg, Canada

Year DST Start DST End
2025 Mar 9, 2025, 8:00 AM Nov 2, 2025, 8:00 AM
2026 Mar 8, 2026, 8:00 AM Nov 1, 2026, 8:00 AM
2027 Mar 14, 2027, 8:00 AM Nov 7, 2027, 8:00 AM
2028 Mar 12, 2028, 8:00 AM Nov 5, 2028, 8:00 AM
2029 Mar 11, 2029, 8:00 AM Nov 4, 2029, 8:00 AM
2030 Mar 10, 2030, 8:00 AM Nov 3, 2030, 8:00 AM
2031 Mar 9, 2031, 8:00 AM Nov 2, 2031, 8:00 AM
2032 Mar 14, 2032, 8:00 AM Nov 7, 2032, 8:00 AM
2033 Mar 13, 2033, 8:00 AM Nov 6, 2033, 8:00 AM
2034 Mar 12, 2034, 8:00 AM Nov 5, 2034, 8:00 AM

Top Events in Winnipeg, Canada

Shane Hunter | Nahla Moon & the Setting Sons
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Aug
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Shane Hunter | Nahla Moon & the Setting Sons

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CEBL Eastern Conference Final and Western Conference Final
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22
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CEBL Eastern Conference Final and Western Conference Final

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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
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Kailash Kher
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When We Were Young - Winnipeg Edition
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When We Were Young - Winnipeg Edition

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Maneuver Fest
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Mamma Mia: An ABBA Love Story
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THE CRUCIBLE - Presented by RIDDIPEG
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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
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CEBL Championship Game
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Deftones - North American Tour 2025
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Deftones - North American Tour 2025

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Knoll | Skullnectar | Piss Chalice
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Readyrockdee
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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs. Sioux City Explorers
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Museums in Winnipeg, Canada

Museum

Winnipeg Railway Museum

123 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 2R1, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8889° N, 97.1341° W

Hours: "Under renovations. To reopen in 2025."

Museum

Fire Fighters Museum

50 Maple Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0Y8, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9038° N, 97.1317° W

Hours: Su 09:00-14:00

Museum

Children's Museum

45 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4X1, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8876° N, 97.1282° W

Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-16:30

Museum

Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (Oseredok)

184 Alexander Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0L6, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9013° N, 97.1359° W

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Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre

61 Carlton Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1N7, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8860° N, 97.1418° W

Hours: We-Su 12:00-16:00

Museum

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

85 Israel Asper Way, Winnipeg, MB R3B 3P1, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8906° N, 97.1311° W

Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-17:00 • easter off

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Manitoba Electrical Museum

680 Harrow Street, Winnipeg, MB R3M 2M2, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8559° N, 97.1551° W

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Manitoba Museum

190 Rupert Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9001° N, 97.1361° W

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Ross House Museum

140 Meade Street North, Winnipeg, MB R2W 3K5, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9070° N, 97.1296° W

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Saint Boniface Museum

494 Taché Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2H 2B2, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8878° N, 97.1231° W

Hours: Jan 09 - May 31 Tu-Sa 12:00-16:00 • Th 12:00-20:00

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Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives

551 Machray Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2W 1A8, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9277° N, 97.1403° W

Museum

Maison Gabrielle Roy House

375 Deschambault Street, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0K4, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8902° N, 97.1110° W

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Planetarium

Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 2J9, Canada

Coordinates: 49.9001° N, 97.1374° W

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Saint Vital Historial Society and Museum

598 Saint Mary’s Road, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3L5, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8635° N, 97.1116° W

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Winnipeg Police Museum

245 Smith Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0R6, Canada

Coordinates: 49.8917° N, 97.1407° W