Calendar of Events 2013
January
- January 1
New Year's Day - January 11
Sir John A. Macdonald Day - January 17
Raoul Wallenberg Day
February
- Black History Month
- February 15
National Flag of Canada Day - February 18
Heritage Day
March
- March 8
International Women's Day - March 11
Commonwealth Day - March 20
Journée internationale de la Francophonie (in French only) - March 21
World Poetry Day - March 21
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - March 27
World Theatre Day - March 29
Good Friday - March 31
Easter
April
- April 1
- Easter Monday
- April 6
Tartan Day - April 9
Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge - April 21 - 27
National Volunteer Week - April 23
- April 29
International Dance Day
May
- Asian Heritage Month
- May 18
International Museum Day - May 20
Victoria Day - May 21 - 24
Aboriginal Awareness Week
June
- National Aboriginal History Month
- June 21 - July 1
Celebrate Canada - June 24
Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day/Fête nationale du Québec - June 21
National Aboriginal Day - June 27
Canadian Multiculturalism Day
July
- July 1
Canada Day
August
- August 15
National Acadian Day
September
- September 2
Labour Day - September 8
International Literacy Day - September 21
International Day of Peace
October
- Women's History Month
- Canadian Library Month
- October 14
Thanksgiving - October 18
Persons Day - October 27
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
November
- November 5 - 11
Veterans' Week - November 11
Remembrance Day - November 20
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day
December
- December 6
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women - December 10
Human Rights Day - December 11
Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster - December 25
Christmas Day - December 26
Boxing Day
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