Canada

Groundhog Day is celebrated in Canada on February 2 each year.

On Valentine's Day, people pronounce or re-affirm their feelings of romantic love for someone, often by sending cards or giving gifts.

Flag Day in Canada commemorates the inauguration of the Canadian national flag, which features a red maple leaf on a red and white background.

Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.

Many Welsh communities in Canada annually celebrate the life St David, who is Wales' patron saint, on St David's Day on March 1.

The Commonwealth of Nations, which includes Canada, is commemorated on Commonwealth Day.

St Patrick's Day commemorates the life and work of St Patrick, a Christian missionary who lived in the fourth and fifth centuries.

Tartan Day is a special day for Canadians to celebrate their national, provincial, territorial or personal tartans.

Vimy Ridge Day commemorates the Canadian soldier's battle and victory at Vimy Ridge in France during the First World War.

Mother's Day is celebrated in Canada on the second Sunday of May each year.

Father's Day celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make to their children's lives.

National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates Canada's Indigenous culture and the achievements made by the country's indigenous peoples.

Halloween in Canada stems from Celtic origins and marks a time when people believed spirits and the dead crossed over into the world of the living for one night.

National Aboriginal Veterans Day is an observance in Canada

Many Christians in Canada celebrate the first Sunday of Advent in the lead up to Christmas.

The Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster is annually held in Canada on December 11.

Christmas Eve in Canada is the day before Christmas Day and always falls on December 24 according to the Gregorian calendar.

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday honoring the culture and traditions of African people and their descendants worldwide.

New Year's Eve is the last day of the year and the day before New Year's Day. New Year's Eve in Canada always falls on December 31 according to the Gregorian calendar.