Stay connected with Northumberland County’s events and activities. From community consultations and open houses to commemorative dates and events, our calendar helps you stay informed and involved.
National AccessAbility Week (NAAW), is celebrated each year to highlight the importance of accessibility and inclusion in our communities and workplaces. It’s a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions of people with disabilities in Northumberland County and across Canada. This year’s theme, “Accessible Workplaces: Stronger Communities,” was developed by the Northumberland Accessibility Advisory […]
June marks the start of Pride season – a time to recognize and celebrate the rich diversity of gender identities and sexual orientation within the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Pride Month serves as a reminder of the importance of inclusion, the value of diversity, and the many meaningful contributions of 2SLGBTQI+ people across Canada. The Progress Pride […]
National Indigenous History Month, observed annually in June, honours the history, heritage, and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, and recognizes their enduring contributions and resilience.
Seniors Month, observed annually in June, recognizes and celebrates the contributions, achievements, and wisdom of older adults in our community.
Men’s Health Month, observed annually in June, raises awareness of preventable health issues and encourages men and boys to prioritize their physical and mental well-being.
This week, observed annually in June, recognizes the important work of public servants and celebrates their contributions to building strong, responsive, and inclusive communities.
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, observed annually on June 19, raises awareness about Sickle Cell Disease and supports efforts to improve care, research, and quality of life for those affected. Northumberland County headquarters in Cobourg will be lit in red and white on June 19 in recognition.
National Indigenous Peoples Day, observed annually on June 21, celebrates the cultures, languages, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.
National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, observed annually on June 23, honours the memory of those who lost their lives to acts of terrorism and recognizes the lasting impact on families, communities and society. Flags at Northumberland County Headquarters will be lowered on June 23 in remembrance.
Canadian Multiculturalism Day, observed annually on June 27, celebrates the diversity of Canada and recognizes the contributions of people from all backgrounds to the social, cultural, and economic fabric of the country.
