Proclamations
September 2013
Recovery Day
September 8, 2013
July 2013
Snowbirds Fly for C.H.I.L.D. Day
July 31, 2013
June 2013
Intergenerational Day Canada
June 1, 2013
www.intergenerational.ca
World Oceans Week
June 1 to 8, 2013
Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life Day
June 14, 2013
www.facebook.com/RelayForLifeNanaimo?ref=stream
Gay Pride Week
June 16 to 22, 2013
May 2013
National Missing Children's Month and National Missing Children's Day
Month of May, 2013 and May 25, 2013
www.childfindbc.com
Hospice Palliative Care Week
May 5 to May 11, 2013
World Ovarian Cancer Day
May 8, 2013
www.ovariancancerday.org
Public Art Week
May 5 to 12, 2013
Nanaimo Empire Days Week
May 13 to 20, 2013
Ahmadiyya Day
May 18, 2013
www.vancouvermosque.com
Public Works Week
May 19 to 25, 2013
Elizabeth Fry Week
May 19 to 25, 2013
Quilt Week
May 20 to 26, 2013
Day of the Honey Bee
May 29, 2013
April 2013
Day of Mourning
April 28, 2013
Parkinson's Awareness Month
April 2013
www.parkinson.bc.ca
Volunteer Appreciation Week
April 21 to 27, 2013
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week
April 21 to 27, 2013
www.transplant.bc.ca
Administrative Professionals Day and Week
April 24, 2013 & April 21 to 27, 2013
Parental Alienation Awareness Day
April 25, 2013
www.nanaimomen.com
Daffodil Day
April 27, 2013
Altrusa Week
April 22 to April 28, 2013
Kiwanis International One Day
April 6, 2013
February 2013
Heart Month
February, 2013
Toastmasters International Month
February 2013
International Development Week
February 3 to February 9, 2013
International Darwin Day
February 12, 2013
Rotary Week
February 16 to 21, 2013
January 2013
Family Literacy Day
January 27, 2013
www.virl.bc.ca
December 2012
A Day for Our Common Future
December 11th, 2012
Frank Ney Polar Bear Swim Day
December 26, 2012
November 2012
National Pain Awareness Week
November 4 to 10, 2012
Adoption Awareness Month
November, 2012
www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/adoption
Diabetes Month and World Diabetes Day
November, 2012 and November 14, 2012
Metis Cultural Awareness Week
November 12 to 17, 2012
www.bcmetis.com
Restorative Justice Week
November 18 to November 25, 2012
www.csc-scc.gc.ca
October 2012
Foster Family Month
Month of October, 2012
www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/foster
Fire Prevention Week
October 7 to October 13, 2012
Waste Reduction Week
October 15 to October 21, 2012
www.wrwcanada.com
World End Polio Day
October 24, 2012
September 2012
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September 2012
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder International Awareness Day
September 9, 2012
www.nanaimofasdsociety.org
National Tree Day
September 26, 2012
CIBC Run for the Cure
September 30, 2012
www.runforthecure.com
British Columbia & World Rivers Day
September 30, 2012
www.missimidisland.com
August 2012
Hiroshima Day
August 6, 2012
Columbian Centre Society Day
August 11, 2012
www.columbiancentre.org
July 2012
Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival Week
July 1 to July 7, 2012
www.nanaimodragonboat.com
Child Development Centre Silly Boat Regatta Week
July 8 to July 15, 2012
June 2012
World Oceans Week
June 8 to June 14, 2012
www.worldoceansday.ca
World Oceans Day and Rivers to Oceans Week
June 8 to June 14, 2012
www.missimidisland.com
Gay Pride Week
June 17 to June 23, 2012
May 2012
Day of the Honey Bee
May 29, 2012
Bike to Work Week
May 28 to June 3, 2012
National Missing Childrens Month and Day
Month of May and May 25, 2012
Jumpstart Day
May 26, 2012
National Public Works Week
May 20 to May 26, 2012
Nanaimo Empire Days Week
May 14 to May 21, 2012
Drinking Water Week
May 13 to May 19, 2012
www.bcwwa.org
Public Art Week
May 7 to May 13, 2012
North American Occupational Health and Safety Week
May 6 to May 12, 2012
Hospice Palliative Care Week
May 6 to May 12, 2012
www.nanaimohospice.com
Emergency Preparedness Week
May 6 to May 12, 2012
Elizabeth Fry Week
May 6 to May 12, 2012
Walk So Kids Can Talk Day
May 6, 2012
www.walksokidscantalk.ca
Heraldry Days
May 1 to May 6
Bowling Week
May 1 to May 6
April 2012
National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed and Injured on the Job
April 28, 2012
Parental Alienation Awareness Day
April 25, 2012
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week
April 22 to April 28, 2012
Transplant BC
Beta Sigma Phi Week
April 22 to April 28, 2012
Kiwanis International One Day
April 21, 2012
National Volunteer Week
April 15 to April 21, 2012
Public Safety Telecommunications Week
April 8 to April 14, 2012
Parkinson's Awareness Month
Month of April, 2012
Safe Digging Month
Month of April, 2012
Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Month and Daffodil Day
Month of April and April 27, 2012
March 2012
The International Day for Elimination of Racial Descrimination
March 21, 2012
BC Mixed Curling Championships Week
March 12 to March 18, 2012
Community Social Services Awareness Month
Month of March, 2012
Kidney Health Month
Month of March, 2012
Feburary 2012
Pink Shirt Day
February 29, 2012
Rotary Week
February 23 to March 1, 2012
Heritage Week
Feburary 20 to February 26, 2012
Toastmasters International Week
Feburary 12 to February 18, 2012
Burn Awareness Week
Feburary 5 to February 11, 2012
Heart Month
Month of February, 2012
Black History Month
Month of February, 2012
January 2012
Family Literacy Day
January 27, 2012
Crime Stoppers Month
Month of January, 2012
