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 2049

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  1. Monday 1 November 2049

    • National Poppy Campaign (Canada)

      Awareness24 October to 11 November 2049

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

    • Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month (Canada)

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      November in Canada, when Crohn's and Colitis Canada raises awareness of inflammatory bowel disease and funds for research and support.

    • Financial Literacy Month (Canada)

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      Financial Literacy Month runs through November in Canada, encouraging people to build money skills and talk openly about finances.

    • Hindu Heritage Month

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      Held each November in Canada, a month to recognise the culture, traditions and contributions of Hindu Canadians.

    • Lung Cancer Awareness Month

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      Held every November to raise awareness of lung cancer, challenge stigma and encourage people to seek help early.

    • Movember

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      A month every November when people grow moustaches or take on challenges to raise money for men's health, including prostate and testicular cancer.

    • Osteoporosis Month (Canada)

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      November in Canada, when Osteoporosis Canada shares information on bone health and how to lower the risk of fractures.

    • Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

      Awareness1 to 30 November 2049

      A month every November that raises awareness of pancreatic cancer symptoms and the need for faster diagnosis.

  2. Friday 5 November 2049

    • Veterans' Week (Canada)

      Awareness5 to 11 November 2049

      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 2049

    • 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 2049

    • 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 2049

    • 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 2049

  7. Monday 22 November 2049

  8. Thursday 25 November 2049

  9. Saturday 27 November 2049

    • 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 2049

    • 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.