Articles tagged with: holidays

Groundhog Day may not be an official holiday in Canada, but the country does have several groundhogs who forecast the weather every year on February 2nd.
According to legend, if the groundhog sees his shadow …

In case all your Christmas wishes don’t come true, don’t worry — there’s Boxing Day!
In the U.S., the biggest shopping day of the year is the day after Thanksgiving, a day that’s become known …

If you’re living in Canada, you can avoid today’s shopping craziness, which in the U.S. is known as “Black Friday” — the day-after-Thanksgiving, start-of-the-Christmas-shopping-season, mega-sale shopping day.
Here in Canada, it’s just a regular …

As an American who has lived in Canada for several years, I don’t find myself missing that much about the U.S.
I do miss my family and friends. Good Mexican food now and then. And …

November 11 is Remembrance Day in Canada.
A national public holiday, Remembrance Day is celebrated at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. It originally commemorated the end of World …