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Category: Canada


Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions celebrating, occurring in or tied to the nation of Canada.

Canadian events take place in or have cultural ties to the nation of Canada

Safe Boating Week, (US/CA) Ntl.: May 17-23

Weekly

North American Safe Boating Campaign is a yearlong effort in the United States and Canada focused on spreading the message of boating safety and the critical importance of always wearing a life jacket eve...

January

Strawberries Day, Pick: May 20

Daily

The North American Strawberry Growers Association champions Pick Strawberries Day in the United States and Canada. This campaign celebrates strawberries and honors the men and women that work tirelessly...

January

Summer Safety Week, Ntl.(CA): May 1-7

Weekly

Drowning, heat stroke, boating safety, and dehydration are dangers everyone faces each summer. The Canada Safety Council holds Summer Safety Week each year at the beginning of May.

January

Victoria Day (CA)(1837): May 19

Daily

The sovereign's birthday is a Canadian since the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday, was declared a holiday by the Legislature of the Province of Canada in 1845. Afte...

January

Vision Health Month (CA): May

Monthly

Vision Health Month is Canada's annual awareness campaign that educates Canadians about their vision health and helps eliminate avoidable sight loss nationwide. The most important thing Canadians can do t...

January

Basketball Day (1861): November 6

Daily

Basketball Day commemorates the birth of Canadian James Naismith, the father of basketball, on November 6, 1861. It's a day when community centers host tournaments and a great excuse to pick up the ball a...

January

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (CA...

Weekly

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week occurs in November in Canada each year. Bullying is a form of repeated, persistent and aggressive behavior directed at another intended to cause fear, distress, and...

January

Check Your Batteries Day (US/CA): November...

Daily

Check Your Batteries Day occurs twice a year and coincides with time changes when we spring forward for spring and fall back to standard time in the fall. FEMA chose this day as the logical opportunity fo...

January

Community Safety and Crime Prevention Mont...

Monthly

The Canada Safety Council's Community Safety Month aims to promote safety in communities across Canada by offering a range of resources and materials to help individuals and organizations promote safety i...

January

CPR Awareness Month (CA): November

Monthly

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Awareness Month challenges Canadians to undergo lifesaving CPR training. The Canadian Red Cross and other organizations hold CPR and first aid lessons throughout the...

January

Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month (CA):...

Monthly

Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Month in Canada seeks to raise awareness and understanding of Crohn's & Colitis Disease. Canada has one of the world's highest Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis rates. The...

January

Daylight Savings Ends, (US/CA/CU/BS): Nove...

Daily

Daylight Savings Day for the United States, Bahamas, Canada, Cuba, Saint Pierre & Miquelon falls 2nd Sunday March (Spring Forward); 1st Sunday of November (Fall Back). On this day we move the clock one h...

January

Home Fire Safety Week, Ntl: November 24-30

Weekly

Canada's Home Fire Safety Week is an annual public safety campaign in November. The week aims to raise awareness about the importance of home fire safety and provide Canadians with the knowledge and tools...

January

Hug-a-Bear Day: November 7

Daily

Hug-a-Bear Day began as a PAWS promotion highlighting endangered species and other animals needing welfare and protection. Supporters snap a picture hugging a teddy bear to support the animal rights nonpr...

January

Married to a Scorpio Support Day: November...

Daily

Married to a Scorpio Support Day is a celebration that aims to remember all those who are married to passionate Scorpios. Created by Thomas and Ruth Roy of Wellcat.com.

January

Osteoporosis Prevention Month, Ntl. (CA):...

Monthly

Osteoporosis Prevention Month in Canada falls in November. This awareness campaign focuses on having strong bones by improving information dissemination and education. One in three women and one in five m...

January

Red Mitten Day (CA): November 21

Daily

Red Mitten Day, initiated by Hudson's Bay, Canada's iconic department store, is an annual event celebrating and supporting Canadian athletes. Launched in 2009 in the lead-up to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic...

January

Remembrance Day (CA/UK/AU)(1918): November...

Daily

Remembrance Day in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and other British Commonwealth nations commemorate those people who died in the line of duty during wars. Inaugurated by King George in 1919, afte...

January

Remembrance Sunday: November 9

Daily

Remembrance Sunday is the day churches in the Commonwealth of Nations commemorate those whose lives were lost in the line of duty during WWI. This date recalls the end of World War I, occurring with Ger...

January

Senior Safety Week, Ntl. (CA): November 6-...

Weekly

Senior Safety Week is an annual awareness campaign in Canada during November. The campaign promotes the safety and well-being of older adults, particularly those who live independently. During Senior Saf...

January
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