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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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Last checked20 October 2026
First held2008

About the day

Parliament named the week in 2008 and Canadian Blood Services marks it each year. It celebrates the donors who keep hospitals supplied and invites more Canadians to book a donation.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
202714 to 20 June 2027CanadaSet by a fixed rule
202812 to 18 June 2028CanadaSet by a fixed rule
202911 to 17 June 2029CanadaSet by a fixed rule

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