National Hot Chocolate Day – History, Recipes & Traditions National Hot Chocolate Day is a heartwarming celebration dedicated to one of the world’s most beloved beverages. Observed annually on January 31, this special day...
World Wetlands Day is observed annually on February 2 as a global environmental awareness observance to highlight the importance of wetlands — vital ecosystems that support biodiversity, clean water, flood protection and climate resilience....
World Hindi Day, observed annually on January 10, is a celebration dedicated to the promotion, recognition, and global awareness of the Hindi language. Hindi, one of the most widely spoken languages in the world,...
Lincoln Alexander Day, observed every year on January 21, is a Canadian day of reflection, recognition, and renewed commitment to equity, inclusion, public service, and social justice. Named in honour of one of Canada’s most...
The Special Days Calendar highlights fun, meaningful, and cultural observances celebrated across Canada throughout the year—beyond official statutory holidays. From cozy seasonal moments like National Hot Chocolate Day in January to quirky celebrations such...
Korean Canadian Day, observed annually on January 11, is a significant cultural observance in Canada that honours the history, heritage, and contributions of Korean Canadians to Canadian society. This day recognizes more than a...
Raoul Wallenberg Day, observed annually on January 17, commemorates the extraordinary humanitarian and heroism of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust. This day is...
Orthodox New Year 2026—often called the Old New Year—is celebrated on January 14 by millions of Orthodox Christians around the world and throughout Canada. Although not a statutory holiday in Canada, it remains a...
Canada celebrates a wide variety of special days and holidays throughout the year, reflecting its rich history, cultural diversity, and seasonal traditions. Not every celebration in Canada comes with a day off work. Throughout...
Orthodox Christmas, celebrated on January 7 each year, is one of the most significant religious observances for many Christian communities in Canada. Rooted in ancient traditions and celebrated according to the Julian calendar, this...
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