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.
Showing only days marked in Canada. Tick "Include international days" to add worldwide days.
Running all month
- Filipino Heritage Month 1 to 30 June 2022
- National Indigenous History Month 1 to 30 June 2022
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Wednesday 1 June 2022
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National AccessAbility Week
National AccessAbility Week starts on the last Sunday in May and celebrates the contributions of people with disabilities while promoting accessibility.
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Clean Air Day (Canada)
Clean Air Day in Canada falls on the first Wednesday of June, during Canadian Environment Week, to raise awareness of air quality.
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National AccessAbility Week
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Sunday 5 June 2022
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Canadian Armed Forces Day
Held on the first Sunday of June, a day to recognise the service of the members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Canadian Environment Week
Canadian Environment Week, held in early June around World Environment Day, encourages Canadians to learn about and act on environmental issues.
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World Environment Day
The United Nations day on 5 June for action to protect the environment, with a different host country and theme each year.
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Canadian Armed Forces Day
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Monday 6 June 2022
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Local Food Week (Ontario)
Local Food Week in Ontario starts on the first Monday in June and celebrates food grown and made in the province.
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Local Food Week (Ontario)
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Sunday 12 June 2022
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Canadian Rivers Day
Canadian Rivers Day, on the second Sunday of June, celebrates the country's rivers and their natural and cultural importance.
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Canadian Rivers Day
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Monday 13 June 2022
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National Blood Donor Week (Canada)
A Canadian week in June, set in law as the week containing 14 June, that thanks blood donors and encourages new people to give.
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National Blood Donor Week (Canada)
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Tuesday 14 June 2022
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World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day on 14 June thanks voluntary blood donors and raises awareness of the need for safe blood supplies.
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World Blood Donor Day
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Sunday 19 June 2022
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Father's Day
A day to thank dads, held on the third Sunday in June in both the UK and the USA.
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Father's Day
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Tuesday 21 June 2022
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
A national day on 21 June, the summer solstice, to recognise and celebrate the heritage and cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Peoples.
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
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Thursday 23 June 2022
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National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (Canada)
Observed in Canada on 23 June, the anniversary of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing, to remember all victims of terrorism.
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National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (Canada)
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Friday 24 June 2022
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Fete nationale du Quebec (Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day)
Quebec's National Holiday on 24 June, also celebrated by francophones across Canada as Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day.
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Fete nationale du Quebec (Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day)
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Monday 27 June 2022
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Canadian Multiculturalism Day
Held on 27 June, a day to celebrate the cultural communities that make up Canada and to recommit to fairness, inclusion and respect.
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Canadian Multiculturalism Day