Canada Day

July 1 is a national holiday! Canada’s Capital Region comes alive with national celebrations. Across the country, Canada Day is celebrated by participating in activities organized in the communities. Take advantage of July 1 to create memorable moments with the people around you.

Become a volunteer

Be a part of the Canada Day volunteer team for a rewarding experience.

Can’t-miss events

Daytime ceremony

The daytime ceremony kicks off the national celebrations. It offers us the opportunity to connect with people from different communities, bringing us closer through our shared values and experiences.

Evening show

The evening show brings people together across the country as Canadian artists unite to promote local culture. It’s also your chance to sing and dance to Canadian classics and newer hits!

Fireworks display

Canada Day ends in style in Canada’s Capital Region as fireworks light up the Ottawa-Gatineau sky. Discover the best vantage points!

To discover

Glitter make-up

 Date
Saturday, July 1, 2023

Indigenous languages

 Date
Saturday, July 1, 2023

Canada Day in Old Hull

 Date
Saturday, July 1, 2023

Official sponsors

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