Festive IO

Festivals are the part of culture. Like other nations in the world, Canada people also celebrates different events and festivals. If you are looking for the events and festivals calendar of Canada, here you can go. We have arranged all the event and festival list according to the date. Let's enjoy

List of Festivals in Canada

Holiday Notes

•   International Programmers' Day usually held on 7th January or 12th or 13th September every year.
•   World Religion Day celebrates on the third Sunday of January.
•   Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat is celebrated by the Jewish occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat
•   World Leprosy Day celebrates on the last Sunday of January.
•   Chinese New Year is not a public holiday in the USA, UK, Australia & Canada. In other countries, it is a public holiday. The day follows the Lunar calendar which is different from the Gregorian calendar so the date varies every year.
•   Islander Day is a regional festival and holiday in Prince Edward Island. It celebrates on the third Monday of the month February.
•   Heritage Day at Nova Scotia celebrates on the 3rd Monday of February.
•   World Kidney Day celebrates on the second Thursday of March.
•   The date of Daylight Saving Time not usually the same every year. It forwards a day every year
•   March Equinox is the day when the duration of night & day are nearly equal.
•   Earth Hour usually celebrates on the last Saturday of March.
•   Good Friday is celebrated to commemorate the day of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It observes before two days of Easter Sunday so the date varies every year. It is a legal holiday only in some states.
•   Easter Monday celebrates on the day after Easter Sunday. The dates vary every year.
•   Independence Day/Yom Ha'atzmaut is a public holiday only for Israel. In other countries Jewish community peoples' celebrates it but for them, it is not a holiday. Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrated on the 5th day of Iyar according to the Jewish Calendar. It usually falls in April or May month according to the Gregorian calendar.
•   Saint George Day is formerly celebrated in Rio de Janeiro only. It is also a holiday in Rio de Janeiro.
•   Lag BaOmer celebrated on the 18th day of the month of Iyar according to the Jewish calendar. So the date varies every year.
•   Mother's Day mainly occurs on the second Sunday of the month of May.
•   National Patriots' Day is a regional holiday only in Quebec.
•   Memorial Day is an event where people commemorate the men & women who led their lives in Military services in America.
•   Mainly Father's Day celebrates on the third Sunday of June. On this sequence this year it is on 20th June.
•   Nunavut Day is a regional holiday for Nunavut only.
•   International Friendship Day worldwide celebrates on July 30. In many countries, people celebrate on the first Sunday of August.
•   Civic Holiday is celebrated on the first Monday of August in Ontario. It is a state holiday in Ontario.
•   Heritage Day celebrates in Alberto on the first Monday of August also a holiday.
•   Discovery Day is the celebration of Yukon to find out the Gold at Creek on this day. It celebrates on the first Monday of August. It is a holiday in Yukon.
•   Orangeman's Day is a Government holiday and festival in Newfoundland and Labrador.
•   World Sight Day celebrates on the second Thursday of the month of October.
•   Milad-un-Nabi/Mawlid/Mouloud is celebrated on the 17th Rabi' al-awwal according to the Islamic calendar. It is a public holiday in Muslim countries.
•   Halloween celebrates on the day after All Saints.
•   It is the eve of Christmas day
•   Christmas Day is observed throughout the world among the Christian Community