BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ExcelNotes X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://excelnotes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ExcelNotes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805 DTSTAMP:20260509T190338 CREATED:20250106T043002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T043002Z UID:10000159-1754265600-1754351999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:British Columbia Day DESCRIPTION:British Columbia Day is a public holiday in the province of British Columbia\, Canada. It is part of the larger Civic Holiday observed in many parts of Canada. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is British Columbia Day?\nThe History of British Columbia Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\n\nWhen is British Columbia Day?\nBritish Columbia Day is celebrated on the first Monday in August each year. \nThe following is the list of British Columbia Day in Alberta from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n British Columbia DayAugust 03\, 2020Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 02\, 2021Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 01\, 2022Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 07\, 2023Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 05\, 2024Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 04\, 2025Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 03\, 2026Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 02\, 2027Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 07\, 2028Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 06\, 2029Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 05\, 2030Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 04\, 2031Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 02\, 2032Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 01\, 2033Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 07\, 2034Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 06\, 2035Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 04\, 2036Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 03\, 2037Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 02\, 2038Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 01\, 2039Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 06\, 2040Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 05\, 2041Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 04\, 2042Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 03\, 2043Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 01\, 2044Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 07\, 2045Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 06\, 2046Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 05\, 2047Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 03\, 2048Monday \n \n British Columbia DayAugust 02\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of British Columbia Day?\nThe history of British Columbia Day is tied to the broader establishment of civic holidays across Canada and the province's desire to recognize its unique cultural and historical heritage. \nBritish Columbia Day is part of the broader tradition of a Civic Holiday\, which was created to give Canadians an additional day to enjoy the summer. While other provinces celebrate the Civic Holiday under different names\, British Columbia chose to dedicate the day to celebrating its own identity and history. \nBritish Columbia Day was officially recognized as a public holiday in 1974 through an amendment to the British Columbia Day Act. The holiday was designated to fall on the first Monday in August. \nIn recent years\, British Columbia Day has become an occasion to acknowledge and honor the province's Indigenous peoples\, who have lived on the land for thousands of years. \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn British Columbia Day\, people celebrate the province's culture\, history\, and natural beauty in various ways. \nMany towns and cities host parades\, live music\, and cultural festivals showcasing British Columbia's diverse communities. Local artists and artisans often hold exhibitions\, craft fairs\, and markets to display and sell their work. \nGiven British Columbia's stunning natural landscapes\, people often spend the day hiking\, visiting provincial parks\, or spending days on beach. \nFamilies and friends gather for outdoor meals\, often in backyards\, parks\, or by the water. Many use the long weekend to catch up with loved ones or host get-togethers. \nSome take the opportunity to visit museums or historical sites to learn more about the province's history. Increasingly\, events include recognition of British Columbia's Indigenous heritage and cultural contributions. \nIn some communities\, fireworks displays cap off the celebrations\, providing a festive end to the day. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/british-columbia-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/British-Columbia-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805 DTSTAMP:20260509T190338 CREATED:20250106T053227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T060442Z UID:10000160-1754265600-1754351999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:New Brunswick Day DESCRIPTION:New Brunswick Day is a provincial holiday celebrated in New Brunswick\, Canada. Like other Civic Holidays across Canada\, New Brunswick Day is an opportunity for residents to celebrate their province's unique heritage\, culture and achievements. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is New Brunswick Day?\nThe History of New Brunswick Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe History of New Brunswick\n\nWhen is New Brunswick Day?\nTerry Fox Day is celebrated on the first Monday in August each year\, coinciding with the civic holiday in the province. \nThe following is the list of New Brunswick Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 03\, 2020Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 02\, 2021Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 01\, 2022Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 07\, 2023Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 05\, 2024Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 04\, 2025Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 03\, 2026Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 02\, 2027Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 07\, 2028Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 06\, 2029Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 05\, 2030Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 04\, 2031Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 02\, 2032Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 01\, 2033Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 07\, 2034Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 06\, 2035Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 04\, 2036Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 03\, 2037Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 02\, 2038Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 01\, 2039Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 06\, 2040Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 05\, 2041Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 04\, 2042Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 03\, 2043Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 01\, 2044Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 07\, 2045Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 06\, 2046Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 05\, 2047Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 03\, 2048Monday \n \n New Brunswick DayAugust 02\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of New Brunswick Day?\nNew Brunswick Day has its origins in the broader Civic Holiday tradition observed across many Canadian provinces. \nThe idea of a mid-summer public holiday gained popularity in Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Different provinces adopted the first Monday in August as a general holiday\, although each province tailored it to their local identity and history. \nBy the mid-20th century\, provinces began renaming and dedicating the holiday to celebrate their distinct heritage. \nNew Brunswick Day was officially declared a provincial holiday in 1976 by the New Brunswick government. It was designed as a day to celebrate the province's culture\, history and natural beauty. The holiday was part of a broader effort to strengthen local pride and provide a dedicated time for communities to come together during the summer. \nIn recent years\, New Brunswick Day celebrations increasingly include acknowledgment of Indigenous peoples\, their culture and contributions to the province. \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn New Brunswick Day\, people come together to celebrate the province's culture\, heritage\, and natural beauty. The holiday offers a chance to enjoy the summer and participate in various events and activities. \nTowns and cities across New Brunswick organize local parades\, live music\, and festivals showcasing the province's culture. \nMany events feature Acadian music\, dance\, and art\, along with displays of Indigenous culture and history. \nResidents and tourists enjoy the province's scenic beauty by visiting beaches\, hiking trails or national and provincial parks like Fundy National Park. For those near waterways\, boating\, canoeing\, and fishing are common activities. \nMany communities end the day with a fireworks display\, creating a festive and celebratory atmosphere. \nPeople visit local museums and landmarks to learn about New Brunswick's history\, including its Acadian and Indigenous roots. However\, many may use the long weekend to relax at home\, enjoy quiet time with family\, or explore nearby attractions. \nThe History of New Brunswick\nNew Brunswick is one of Canada's eastern provinces\, and it has a rich history shaped by Indigenous peoples\, European settlers and its geographic location. \nThe region has been home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. They lived in harmony with the land\, relying on fishing\, hunting\, and gathering for sustenance and maintaining complex cultural traditions. \nFrench explorers arrived in the early 17th century\, and established settlements in the area\, which became part of the French colony of Acadia. \nFrench settlers\, known as Acadians\, established thriving agricultural communities along the fertile river valleys. They developed unique cultural practices that continue to influence the province today. \nIn 1713\, the Treaty of Utrecht ceded Acadia to Britain and the British deported many Acadians\, but some returned or resettled in the region. \nDuring and after the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783\, thousands of colonists loyal to Britain fled to New Brunswick\, dramatically altering its demographic and cultural makeup. \nIn 1784\, New Brunswick was separated from Nova Scotia and became its own colony. \nThe timber and shipbuilding industries flourished in the 19th century. The construction of railroads further boosted economic development and connected New Brunswick to other parts of Canada. Immigration from Scotland\, Ireland\, and other parts of Europe added to the province's cultural mosaic. \nNew Brunswick was one of the original four provinces to join Confederation\, helping to form the Dominion of Canada. \nIn the 20th century\, New Brunswick embraced its bilingual nature\, being Canada's only officially bilingual province. The Acadian culture remains a vital part of the province's identity. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/new-brunswick-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/New-Brunswick-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805 DTSTAMP:20260509T190338 CREATED:20250108T021934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T021934Z UID:10000166-1754265600-1754351999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Saskatchewan Day DESCRIPTION:Saskatchewan Day is observed annually as a provincial holiday in Saskatchewan\, Canada. It is part of the broader Civic Holiday tradition across Canada\, though its specific focus and celebrations vary by province. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Saskatchewan Day?\nThe History of Saskatchewan Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about Saskatchewan\n\nWhen is Saskatchewan Day?\nNunavut Day is celebrated annually on the first Monday of August in Saskatchewan\, Canada. \nThe following is the list of Saskatchewan Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 03\, 2020Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 02\, 2021Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 01\, 2022Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 07\, 2023Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 05\, 2024Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 04\, 2025Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 03\, 2026Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 02\, 2027Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 07\, 2028Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 06\, 2029Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 05\, 2030Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 04\, 2031Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 02\, 2032Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 01\, 2033Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 07\, 2034Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 06\, 2035Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 04\, 2036Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 03\, 2037Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 02\, 2038Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 01\, 2039Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 06\, 2040Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 05\, 2041Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 04\, 2042Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 03\, 2043Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 01\, 2044Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 07\, 2045Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 06\, 2046Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 05\, 2047Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 03\, 2048Monday \n \n Saskatchewan DayAugust 02\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Saskatchewan Day?\nThe holiday is part of the broader Civic Holiday tradition across Canada\, designed to provide a summer break and celebrate local culture and history. \nSaskatchewan became a province on September 1\, 1905\, through the Saskatchewan Act\, which established it as one of Canada's western provinces after being part of the Northwest Territories.\nThis marked a significant moment in Canadian history\, contributing to the development of the nation and its agricultural economy. \nThe Civic Holiday was introduced in many Canadian provinces in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a general holiday to encourage community activities and celebrations. \nSaskatchewan adopted the first Monday of August as a holiday to give residents a summer break and an opportunity to enjoy local festivals and outdoor activities. \nThe holiday became known as Saskatchewan Day to emphasize the province's unique history\, culture\, and contributions to Canada's development. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nSaskatchewan Day is a time to celebrate the province's heritage\, culture\, and natural beauty\, while also enjoying a well-deserved summer break. Although it doesn't commemorate a specific historical event\, the holiday is an opportunity for relaxation and community engagement. \nMany towns and cities host community festivals and parades that highlight local culture and history. Events often feature traditional music and dance\, reflecting Saskatchewan's diverse communities\, including Indigenous\, Métis\, and European settler traditions. \nResidents take advantage of the summer weather to visit national and provincial parks. Some families and friends enjoy hiking trails\, camping trips\, and picnics in the province's scenic landscapes. \nFamilies may visit museums\, cultural centers or historical landmarks. For some\, Saskatchewan Day is a chance to relax at home\, unwind\, and recharge. \nMore about Saskatchewan\nSaskatchewan's history is rich and diverse\, shaped by its Indigenous peoples\, European settlers and the development of agriculture\, industry and transportation. As a province in the heart of Canada's prairies\, it has played a pivotal role in the country's history. \nSaskatchewan has been home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years. These communities thrived on the land\, hunting bison\, gathering resources and establishing trade networks. \nIndigenous peoples developed rich oral traditions and spiritual practices tied closely to the land and its resources. The Métis emerged as a distinct cultural group in the 19th century\, blending Indigenous and European traditions. \nThe Numbered Treaties signed between 1871 and 1877 marked agreements between Indigenous nations and the Canadian government\, resulting in land cessions for European settlement. However\, these treaties have often been a source of contention due to broken promises and unequal outcomes. \nEuropean interest in Saskatchewan began in the 17th and 18th centuries with the fur trade. The Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company established trading posts\, and fostered trade between Indigenous peoples and Europeans. \nIn the late 19th century\, the government encouraged settlement through the Dominion Lands Act (1872)\, offering land to immigrants willing to farm the prairies. Immigrants from Eastern Canada\, the United States\, Europe\, and other parts of the world flocked to Saskatchewan\, transforming it into a major agricultural region. \nSaskatchewan was initially part of the Northwest Territories\, governed as a large and sparsely populated region. The arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1880s facilitated settlement and economic growth. \nSaskatchewan officially became a province on September 1\, 1905\, alongside Alberta. Regina was named the provincial capital. The province was named after the Saskatchewan River\, which derives from the Cree word "kisiskâciwan"\, meaning "swift-flowing river". URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/saskatchewan-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Saskatchewan-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805 DTSTAMP:20260509T190338 CREATED:20250710T035518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T031819Z UID:10000377-1754265600-1754351999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Emancipation Day in The Bahamas DESCRIPTION:Emancipation Day is a public holiday in The Bahamas and it commemorates the official abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1834 and honors the strength\, survival\, and legacy of enslaved Africans and their descendants. \nWhen is Emancipation Day?\nEmancipation Day is observed every year on the first Monday in August. \nThe following is the list of Emancipation Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Emancipation DayAug 03\, 2020Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 02\, 2021Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 01\, 2022Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 07\, 2023Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 05\, 2024Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 04\, 2025Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 03\, 2026Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 02\, 2027Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 07\, 2028Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 06\, 2029Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 05\, 2030Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 04\, 2031Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 02\, 2032Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 01\, 2033Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 07\, 2034Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 06\, 2035Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 04\, 2036Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 03\, 2037Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 02\, 2038Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 01\, 2039Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 06\, 2040Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 05\, 2041Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 04\, 2042Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 03\, 2043Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 01\, 2044Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 07\, 2045Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 06\, 2046Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 05\, 2047Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 03\, 2048Monday \n \n Emancipation DayAug 02\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Emancipation Day?\nBefore National Heroes' Day\, October 12 was observed as Discovery Day\, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the New World in 1492. However\, growing awareness of colonialism's impact and a desire to celebrate Bahamian identity and sovereignty led to a movement to replace Discovery Day. \nThis movement gained strength in the early 2000s\, supported by civic leaders and advocates who argued that Bahamian citizens who advanced civil rights and national pride deserved public recognition more than a European colonizer. \nIn 2007\, the Bahamas Parliament passed the National Heroes Act\, which created a formal system of national honors\, and officially recognized National Heroes' Day to be observed on the second Monday in October. \nIn 2013\, the holiday was first officially celebrated\, replacing Discovery Day in the calendar. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/emancipation-day-in-the-bahamas/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Emancipation-Day-in-The-Bahamas.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR