Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated by Irish around the world, In North America, St. Patrick's Day has become a celebration of being Irish — parades and parties feature head-to-toe green clothing, green leprechaun hats.
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Canada Day
Canada Day, a national holiday, celebrates the anniversary of July 1, 1867, the effective date of the Constitution Act, 1867 (then called the British North America Act, 1867), which united the three separate colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into a single Dominion within the…
Canada Day Ceremony at Polson Park
Polson Park, Vernon 2600 Highway 6, Vernon, BC, CanadaThe Kalamalka Highlanders will perform at the Canada Day Ceremony at Polson Park in Vernon, BC
Opening Ceremonies for the Field of Crosses Kelowna 2024
Kelowna Cenotaph 1600 Abbott Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaOpening Ceremonies for the Field of Crosses Kelowna 2024 will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, November 3 at the Kelowna Cenotaph and public visitation will be open daily during regular City Park hours until Wednesday, November 12. The Okanagan Military Museum Society, the Kelowna Museums Society, the Rotary…
Closing Candlelight Ceremony for the Field of Crosses, Kelowna 2024
Kelowna Cenotaph 1600 Abbott Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaA special Candlelight Ceremony will also be held on Sunday November 10 at 5:00 pm which the public is invited to attend along with families representing descendants of the fallen named on the crosses. The Okanagan Military Museum Society, the Kelowna Museums Society, the Rotary Club of Kelowna, the Royal…
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day Remembrance Day is a day for all Canadians to remember the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country. It is a day we encourage every individual, young and old, to pause, to give thanks and to remember. Most communities have a ceremony that contains a…
Remembrance Day – Kelowna Pipe Band Society
Kelowna Cenotaph 1600 Abbott Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaKelowna Remembrance Day Nov 11- The Kelowna Pipe Band Society will play at the Kelowna Cenotaph (City Park) for the official ceremony at 11am. The band then plays at British Columbia Dragoons (720 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna), the Royal Canadian Legion event at the Parkinson Recreation Centre (1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna),…
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St. Andrews Day
St. Andrews Day
St Andrew has been celebrated in Scotland for over a thousand years, with feasts being held in his honour as far back as the year 1000 AD. However, it wasn’t until 1320, when Scotland’s independence was declared with the signing of The Declaration of Arbroath, that he officially became Scotland’s…
Happy Hogmanay
Hogmanay is what we Scots call New Year's Eve - 31 December - the big night that marks the arrival of the new year.
Robbie Burns Day
This is the day we celebrate Robert Burns’ contribution to Scottish culture, and all things Scottish.
Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated by Irish around the world, In North America, St. Patrick's Day has become a celebration of being Irish — parades and parties feature head-to-toe green clothing, green leprechaun hats.
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Multiculturalism Day in Canada
Multiculturalism Day in Canada
TBA to be announcedJune 27 is Canadian Multiculturalism Day, an opportunity to recognize, celebrate, and learn about the importance of multiculturalism to the country. Canada has long been recognized around the world as a role model for multiculturalism and our society is known as a mosaic of many cultures. In fact, Canada’s 2021…
Canada Day
Canada Day, a national holiday, celebrates the anniversary of July 1, 1867, the effective date of the Constitution Act, 1867 (then called the British North America Act, 1867), which united the three separate colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into a single Dominion within the…
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day Remembrance Day is a day for all Canadians to remember the men and women who served and sacrificed for our country. It is a day we encourage every individual, young and old, to pause, to give thanks and to remember. Most communities have a ceremony that contains a…