January
1 New Year's Day
19-27 National Ski and Snowboard Week
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February
2
Groundhog Day
7 Genie Awards Gala
8-24 Winter Olympic Games
14 Valentine's Day
15 National Flag of Canada Day
18 Heritage Day
29-Mar. 3 Canadian Music Week
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March
3
Canadian Radio Music Awards
7-16 Winter Paralympic Games
17 St. Patrick's Day
8 International Women's Day
11 Commonwealth Day
11-24 Les Rendez-vous de la Francophone
17-23 Arctic Winter Games
20 Journée internationale de la Francophonie
21 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 World Poetry Day
21-28 Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against
Racism and Racial Discrimination
27 World Theatre Day
29 Good Friday
31 Easter
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April
1
Easter Monday
7-13 National Wildlife Week
14 Juno Awards Gala
21-27 National Volunteer Week
22 Earth Day
23 World Book and Copyright Day
23 Canada Book Day
28 Day of Mourning (for persons killed or injured in the workplace)
29 International Dance Day
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May
(National Tourism Month)
1
May Day
3 World Press Freedom Day
5-11 National Forest Week
12 Mother's Day
15 International Day of Families
17 World Telecommunications Day
18 International Museums Day
20 Victoria Day
12-24 Aboriginal Awareness Week
26-June 1 - National Access Awareness Week.
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June
1st Sunday:
Canadian Forces Day
2-8 Canadian Environment Week
5 World Environment Day
9-15 National Public Service Week
16 Father's Day
21 National Aboriginal Day (F)
29 National Armed Forces Day
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July
1
Canada Day (Dominion
Day)
25-Aug. 4 Commonwealth Games
25-Aug. 4 North American Indigenous Games
20 Parks Day
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August
5
Civic holiday
Including info on:
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Toronto (Simcoe Day)
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Burlington (Joseph Brant Day)
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Brantford (Founders' Day)
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Oshawa (McLaughlin Day)
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Sarnia (Alexander MacKenzie Day)
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Cobourg (James Cockburn Day)
9 International Day of the World's Indigenous People
12 International Youth Day
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September
(Country Music Month)
2
Labour Day
4-9 Country Music Week
8 International Literacy Day
9 Canadian Country Music Awards
18 International Day of Peace
? Architecture Week
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October
(Women's History Month)
1
International Day of Older Persons
1 International Music Day
7-13 National Family Week
14 Thanksgiving
14-20 National Citizenship Week
18 Persons Day
24 United Nations Day
24 World Development Information Day
31 Halloween
Also:
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
World Habitat Day
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November
1
All Saints Day
5-11 Veteran's Week
11 Remembrance Day
16 International Day of Tolerance
20 Universal Child Day
21 World Television Day
25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against
Women
Also:
National Drug Awareness Week
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December
2
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 International Day of Disabled Persons
5 International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
6 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against
women
10 Human Rights Day
24 - Christmas Eve
25 - Christmas Day
26 - Boxing Day
31 - New Year's Eve
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