Commemorative Lighting Calendar
The online calendar below identifies the event, celebration or day of significance being recognized by the commemorative lighting of municipal infrastructure.
Sexual Violence Awareness Month
Friday, May 1
Mental Health Week
Monday, May 4
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People / Red Dress Day
Tuesday, May 5
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 10
Moose Hide Campaign Day
Thursday, May 14
Victoria Day
Monday, May 18
Celiac Awareness Day
Saturday, May 16
Paramedic Services Week
Tuesday, May 19
Goodwill Week
Wednesday, May 6
National Hospice Palliative Care Week
Thursday, May 7
World Preeclampsia Day
Friday, May 22
World Bee Day
Wednesday, May 20
Anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), marking the Official End of World War Two
Friday, May 8
International Day of Peacekeepers
Friday, May 29
Council Policy C-CAO-19 Flag Display and Commemorative Lighting identifies numerous days predetermined by Council for commemorative lighting on an annual basis.
For other days not specified in the Council Policy, community members and organizations may request lighting. Please check the calendar to confirm your desired day is available, review the criteria to ensure your event is eligible for commemorative lighting, and submit your request.
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Last edited: December 3, 2025