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Canada Child Benefit Payment Dates 2026 and 2027

The CRA pays the Canada Child Benefit once a month, usually around the 20th. If a payment has not arrived, the CRA asks you to wait five working days before you call.

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Friday, November 20, 2026

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CCB payment dates 2026

Payment dateStatus
Tuesday, January 20, 2026Paid
Friday, February 20, 2026Paid
Friday, March 20, 2026Paid
Monday, April 20, 2026Paid
Wednesday, May 20, 2026Paid
Friday, June 19, 2026Paid
Monday, July 20, 2026Paid
Thursday, August 20, 2026Paid
Friday, September 18, 2026Paid
Tuesday, October 20, 2026Paid
Friday, November 20, 2026Next payment
Friday, December 11, 2026Upcoming

CCB payment dates 2027

Payment dateStatus
Wednesday, January 20, 2027Upcoming
Friday, February 19, 2027Upcoming
Friday, March 19, 2027Upcoming
Tuesday, April 20, 2027Upcoming
Thursday, May 20, 2027Upcoming
Friday, June 18, 2027Upcoming
Tuesday, July 20, 2027Upcoming
Friday, August 20, 2027Upcoming
Monday, September 20, 2027Upcoming
Wednesday, October 20, 2027Upcoming
Friday, November 19, 2027Upcoming
Monday, December 13, 2027Upcoming

Good to know

The CCB is paid around the 20th of each month. If you have not received it after five working days, the CRA asks you to wait that long before you call.

Dates checked against the official calendar on November 14, 2026. Official payment dates