Jour du Souvenir

📣 Conseils aux voyageurs

Canada is a second-largest country globally, featuring diverse natural landscapes such as the Rocky Mountains and Prairies, numerous lakes, and three oceanic coasts, while maintaining a rich multicultural heritage.

• National holidays include New Year's Day (January 1) and Good Friday (the Friday before Easter).
• Victoria Day is observed on the last Monday in May before May 25th.
• Family Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February (with provincial variations).
• Canadians often emphasize their unique identity, differentiating themselves from the United States.
• Canada is a multicultural and generally tolerant society. Visitors should respect all cultures, be mindful of regional differences (e.g., Quebec's distinct culture), remove shoes when entering private homes, and practice basic courtesies like thanking and apologizing. Prejudice or discrimination are generally viewed negatively.