Days of Recognition

The City of Beaumont commemorates various days and times to celebrate, memorialize, recognize, or create awareness for many groups, initiatives, causes, historical events and more. Recognition can be in the form of events, social media posts, statements or proclamations by the Mayor, or other activities.

  • Bell Let’s Talk Day – January 21, 2026

  • Black History Month
  • Wear Red Canada Day – February 13, 2026
  • Family Day – February 16, 2026
  • Pink Shirt Day (Bullying Awareness Day) – Last Wednesday of February

  • International Women’s Day – March 8
  • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – March 21
  • World Down Syndrome Day – March 21

  • National Safe Digging Month
  • Volunteer Appreciation Week – April 19-25
  • Vaisakhi – April 14, 2026
  • Earth Day – April 22
  • Workers’ Compensation Board Day of Mourning – April 28

  • Sexual Violence Awareness Month
  • Municipal Clerk’s Week – May 3-9, 2026
  • North American Occupational Safety & Health Week – May 3-9, 2026
  • Economic Development Week – May 12-16, 2026
  • Moose Hide Campaign Day – May 15, 2026
  • National Public Works Week – May 17-23, 2026
  • Community Disability Services Professional Appreciation Week – May 18-23

  • Pride Month
  • Recreation & Parks Month
  • Seniors’ Week – June 1-5
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21

  • Canada Day – July 1

  • World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10
  • Alberta Development Officers Week – September 22-25, 2026
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) – September 30

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • Disability Employment Awareness Month
  • Islamic History Month
  • PROBUS Month
  • World Cerebral Palsy Day – October 6
  • Small Business Week – October 18-24
  • Lights on After School Alberta Day – October 2, 2026

  • Family Violence Prevention Month
  • Diwali – November 8, 2026
  • World Town Planning Day – November 8
  • Remembrance Day – November 11
  • Métis Week – November 15-21
  • National Child Day – November 20
  • National Housing Day – November 22
  • Women’s Entrepreneurship Day – November 19

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities – December 3
  • Hanukkah – December 4-12, 2026
  • Human Rights Day – December 10
  • Christmas – December 25
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