Canada

  • Halloween in Canada

    Le 31/10/2024

     



    Halloween is celebrated on the night of October 31.  The word "Halloween" is a shortening of All Hallows' Evening or All ...

  • National Maple Syrup Day

    Le 17/12/2024



     

    Maple syrup is so much appreciated by Canadians and Americans that... they invented a National Maple Syrup Day!!

     

    For your i ...

  • Bacon Day in Canada

    Le 30/12/2024

    Today is Bacon Day! An opportunity to celebrate that typical Anglo-Saxon food with new recipes...

  • National chocolate covered cherry day

    Le 03/01/2025


    An unofficial national day, this Chocolate Covered Cherry Day is recognized by the National Confectioners Association, and is celebrated by millions ...

  • Quebec Winter Festival

    Du 07/02/2025 au 16/02/2025

    Every year, the Winter Festival takes place in Quebec, in Canada. A giant ice palace is built for the occasion, with 40,000 tons of snow.

    https://c ...

  • St David's Day

    Le 01/03/2025

    Although it is not a public holiday, it is a day of celebration for the Canadians who are of Welsh descent. The Welsh flag is often seen, as well as daffodils ...

  • World Ski and Snowboard Festival

    Du 07/04/2025 au 13/04/2025

    Whistler

    In the resort town of Whistler, British Columbia, this event combines ski and snowboarding activities, and what is the largest free outdoor concerts series. ...

  • Vimy Ridge Day

    Le 09/04/2025 à 00:00

    Not a public holiday, but an annual observance to remember Canadians who victoriously fought in the battle of Vim Ridge, in the North of France, during ...

  • Winnipeg Comedy festival

    Du 29/04/2025 au 04/05/2025

    A big comedy festival that is now a flagship event, and includes year-round programs, rural tours, workshops and television broadcasts that attract ...

  • Montreal International Jazz Festival

    Du 26/06/2025 au 05/07/2025

    38th edition of this Canadian jazz festival, with free outdoor megashows and indoor performances.

    The festival's first edition was inaugurated by ...

  • Celebration of Lights

    Le 17/07/2025

    An annual muscial fireworks competition held in Vancouver, BC. The first one was held in 1990. About 1.4 million people attend this festival on 3 different ...

  • K Days

    Du 18/07/2025 au 27/07/2025

    An annual 10-day exhibition taking place in Edmonton, Alberta.

    Around 700,000 visitors come to have fun, with games, contests, rides, concerts, shopping, ...

  • Vimy Ridge Day

    Le 09/04/2025 à 00:00

    Not a public holiday, but an annual observance to remember Canadians who victoriously fought in the battle of Vim Ridge, in the North of France, during World War I. 

    Special activities include animations in museums, historical story-telling and costumes interpreters explaining the battle.

  • Winnipeg Comedy festival

    Du 29/04/2025 au 04/05/2025

    A big comedy festival that is now a flagship event, and includes year-round programs, rural tours, workshops and television broadcasts that attract more than 2 million viewers annually.

     

    https://www.winnipegcomedyfestival.com

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  • Montreal International Jazz Festival

    Du 26/06/2025 au 05/07/2025

    38th edition of this Canadian jazz festival, with free outdoor megashows and indoor performances.

    The festival's first edition was inaugurated by Ray Charles himself on July 2, 1980.

    https://montrealjazzfest.com/fr

  • Celebration of Lights

    Le 17/07/2025

    An annual muscial fireworks competition held in Vancouver, BC. The first one was held in 1990. About 1.4 million people attend this festival on 3 different dates.

    http://hondacelebrationoflight.com

     

  • K Days

    Du 18/07/2025 au 27/07/2025

    An annual 10-day exhibition taking place in Edmonton, Alberta.

    Around 700,000 visitors come to have fun, with games, contests, rides, concerts, shopping, food and family activities.

    The official website: https://www.k-days.com