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Black History Month 2026 for Children and Young Adults
"This year's theme for Black History Month is "30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries." As the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Canadian Identity ..."
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Freedom to Read Week 2026
"Led by Library and Archives Canada, the Canadian Urban Libraries Council, and the Ontario Library Association in partnership with the Book and Periodical Council, Freedom to Read Week is "an annual event that encourages Canadians to think abo..."
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Pink Shirt Day
"Canada recognizes the last Wednesday of each February as Pink Shirt Day. This year, it will take place on Wednesday, February 25th! The purpose of this day is to raise awareness about the prevention of bullying and promoting kindness and inclusion..."
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World Hijab Day
"February 1, 2026 marks World Hijab Day, a global movement that encourages religious expression and cultural understanding and recognizes millions of Muslim women who choose to wear a hijab. Check out the titles below to learn about the differentia..."
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World Day of Social Justice
"On November 26, 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations declared that, starting from the sixty-third session of the General Assembly, 20 February will be celebrated annually as the World Day of Social Justice. Check out the list below for..."
