Dia Nacional dos Aborígenes

📣 Notas para viajantes

Canada is the world's second largest country, known for its diverse cultural heritage and vast landscapes, including the Rocky Mountains, the Prairies, three oceanic coasts, and the Arctic.

• Major national holidays include New Year's Day, Family Day (3rd Monday in February), Good Friday, and Victoria Day (Last Monday in May).
• Additional provincial holidays may be recognized (e.g., Easter Monday).
• High levels of general politeness (thanking, apologizing, excusing) are standard.
• Showing awareness of Canada's unique national identity separate from the U.S. is appreciated.
• In Quebec, adhere to stricter rules regarding public displays of religion (laïcité).
• While tolerant, overt proselytization may be considered rude.
• Canada is generally a polite and multicultural society. When entering private homes, remove shoes unless told otherwise. Be mindful and respectful of the diverse histories and cultures of Indigenous peoples. Also, be aware of regional sensitivities, particularly regarding Quebec's status.