Destinations, Travel tips, Festivals and Public Holidays
Canada Holiday
Boxing Day 2011
Dec 8th
In some commonwealth countries, Boxing Day is widely known as a holiday given for one or two days after Christmas. A few countries named the Boxing Day differently, for example, Ireland call it as St. Stephen’s Day while South Africa once called it as Day of the Goodwill before called it back as the Boxing Day in 1994. Nobody really knows why the holiday after Christmas Day was called as the Boxing Day, though some guessed that the names was derived from the folk etymology that ‘boxing’ has something to do with the sport. That’s why, some people celebrate Boxing Day by holding some kind of sports events. More >
Find the World’s Best Fishing Spots
Nov 15th
Most people from all ages like fishing because they like to feel the satisfaction when they succeed in catching a fish. Formerly, people are able to fish almost everywhere whether on the river at the back of the houses or even in the waterways. However, it is quite difficult to find an ideal place to fish nowadays since rivers are getting more black from time to time so that even a baby fish is hard to be found on the rivers. If it is impossible to fish near the house, then why don’t go further to get the best place to fish. There are still numerous fishing spots spreading all over the world. More >
Thanksgiving Day – A Festival to Thank the Good Things in Life
Oct 2nd
Thanksgiving Day, mostly celebrated in the US and Canada, is a festival to thank the good harvests given by the Lord and the solved-problems during the previous year. Different with the American, the Canadians celebrates Thanksgiving festival on the second Monday every October. The Americans themselves hold the festival on the last Thursday of November every year. Thanksgiving Day is determined as a National holiday for people in Canada and America. More >
Marineland Canada, Observe the Animals Attraction and Feel the Rides
Sep 28th
Visiting Niagara Falls in Canada is not complete without dropping by Marineland Canada, a themed animal park in Canada. In Marineland, some attractions performed by sea creatures like whales and dolphins are held every day. Marineland Canada makes the visitors hold their breath by the attraction of gigantic killer whales and the cute white beluga whales. These two attractions become the major attractions which invite visitors to visit this place. More >
Canada Statutory Holidays 2012 Calendar
Mar 20th
Canada 2012 Statutory Holidays
In Canada, public holidays are legislated at the national, provincial and territorial levels. Many of these holidays are observed nationwide, but each province and territory does have its own holidays as well.
While major Christian holidays such as Christmas and Good Friday are officially observed, other religious holidays are widely accepted in Canada. For example, some school children and employees take days off for Jewish holidays, Muslim holidays, or Eastern Orthodox observances according to the Julian calendar. More >
Canada Public Holidays 2011 Calendar
Jun 15th
Canada 2011 Public Holidays
In Canada, public holidays are legislated at the national, provincial and territorial levels. Many of these holidays are observed nationwide, but each province and territory does have its own holidays as well.
Please note this 2011 Canada holiday calendar is based on estimates only and not an official holiday calendar. We do not and cannot guarantee the accuracy of this Canada 2011 public holidays calendar.
