
Halloween
Halloween in Canada stems from Celtic origins and marks a time when people believed spirits and the dead crossed over into the world of the living for one night.
Halloween in Canada stems from Celtic origins and marks a time when people believed spirits and the dead crossed over into the world of the living for one night.
All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.
Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter and commemorates Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven, according to Christian belief.
Many Christians in Canada observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.