World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day is an international observance that takes place on March 21st every year. The day is dedicated to raising public awareness about Down syndrome and promoting the rights, inclusion and well-being...
Category: Special Days
Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, also called St. Valentine’s Day, is celebrated on February 14 every year across the globe. Lovers express their affection by exchanging candy, flowers, greeting cards and gifts, all in the name of...
Bank Holidays Canada 2023
As per the Bank of Canada, the Bank Holidays Canada 2023 or 2023 Canadian bank holidays are below; Event 2023 Holiday New Year’s Day* Monday, January 2 Day after New Year (Québec only) Tuesday,...
Alberta Day
On Monday, July 11, 2022, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced September 1 as ‘Alberta Day’ at the Calgary Stampede event. On September 1, 1905, the Alberta Act came into effect, which formally established the...
Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), in 1948. The UDHR is a milestone document,...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Every Year September 30th will mark as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — an annual commemoration honouring the children who died while attending residential schools and the survivors, families and communities still affected...
Black Friday in Canada
Black Friday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year, followed by Thanksgiving Day in the United States of America. Since 1952, Black Friday has been regarded as the beginning of the...
What is Movember
Throughout the month of November, men are encouraged to grow their moustaches to raise awareness for men’s health issues, particularly prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health. Since 2004, the Movember Foundation runs the...
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is observed on December 26th and is listed as a federal holiday in the Canadian Labour Code. But Boxing day is not an official public holiday in all provinces except Ontario. In...
Christmas Day
Christmas day is a public holiday in all Canadian provinces and territories. Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ observed on December 25th of every year. The first recorded...
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