Canada awareness days and key dates

Awareness days, weeks and months, with bank holidays and the big commercial dates. Pick a country and the types you need, then subscribe in your own calendar.

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November 2021

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  1. Monday 1 November 2021

    • National Poppy Campaign (Canada)

      Awareness24 October to 11 November 2021

      The Royal Canadian Legion's National Poppy Campaign runs from 24 October to 11 November, raising funds for Veterans and promoting Remembrance.

  2. Friday 5 November 2021

    • Veterans' Week (Canada)

      Awareness5 to 11 November 2021

      Held from 5 to 11 November each year, a week to honour Canadian veterans and those who died in service, ending on Remembrance Day.

  3. Monday 8 November 2021

    • Indigenous Veterans Day

      Awareness

      Observed on 8 November, a day to honour the service and sacrifice of First Nations, Inuit and Metis veterans.

  4. Thursday 11 November 2021

    • Armistice Day

      Religious and cultural

      The anniversary on 11 November of the end of First World War fighting in 1918, marked with a two-minute silence at 11am.

  5. Sunday 14 November 2021

    • World Diabetes Day

      Awareness

      World Diabetes Day on 14 November is the world's largest diabetes awareness campaign, led by the International Diabetes Federation and recognised by the United Nations.

  6. Saturday 20 November 2021

  7. Monday 22 November 2021

  8. Thursday 25 November 2021

  9. Saturday 27 November 2021

    • Holodomor Memorial Day

      Awareness

      Held in Canada on the fourth Saturday of November to remember the millions who died in the Ukrainian famine and genocide of 1932 and 1933.

  10. Tuesday 30 November 2021

    • Giving Tuesday

      Awareness

      Giving Tuesday falls on the Tuesday after US Thanksgiving and encourages people around the world to give time, money or skills to good causes.