International Holocaust Remembrance Day (IHRD)
| January 27
| Lighting - January 27 (yellow)
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Black History Month
| February
| Proclamation - February
Lighting - February 17 (yellow and green)
Flag Raising - February 1 - 28
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211 Day
| February 11
| Lighting - February 11 (red)
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| World Thinking Day | February 22
| Proclamation - February 22
Lighting - February 22 (blue)
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Epilepsy Awareness Month & Purple Day
| March
| Proclamation - March
Lighting - March 28 (purple)
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Endometriosis Awareness Month
| March
| Proclamation - March
Lighting - March 25 (yellow)
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World Down Syndrome Day
| March 21
| Proclamation - March 21
Lighting - March 18 (blue)
Flag Raising - March 18 - 21
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World Water Day
| March 22
| Lighting - March 22 (blue)
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| World Tuberculosis Day | March 24
| Lighting - March 24 (red)
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| National Dental Hygienists Week | April 4 - 10
| Proclamation - April 4 - 10
Lighting - April 4 (purple)
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Green Shirt Day
| April 7
| Proclamation - April 7
Lighting - April 7 (green)
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| Education & Sharing Day | April 12
| Proclamation - April 12
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| World Hemophilia Day | April 17
| Lighting - April 17 (red)
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day
| April 22
| Proclamation - April 22
Lighting - April 22 (blue)
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Canadian Infertility Awareness Week
| April 27
| Lighting - April 27 (green)
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National Day of Mourning
| April 28
| Proclamation - April 28
Flag Lowering - April 28
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Jewish Heritage Month
| May
| Proclamation - May
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Awareness Month
| May
| Proclamation - May
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| Syringomyelia Awareness Month | May
| Proclamation - May
Lighting - May 2 (blue)
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| Food Allergy Awareness Month | May
| Proclamation - May
Lighting - May 26 (teal)
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| Light it Up for Huntington Disease | May 6
| Lighting - May 6 (blue)
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Lupus Ontario Day
| May 10
| Proclamation - May 10
Lighting - May 10 (purple)
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| Fibromyalgia Awareness Day | May 12
| Lighting - May 12 (purple)
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| International Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Awareness Day | May 13
| Lighting - May 13 (blue and yellow)
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World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day
| May 19
| Proclamation - May 19
Lighting - May 19 (purple)
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Menstrual Health Day
| May 27
| Lighting - May 27 (red)
Flag Raising - May 26 - 31
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| National DeafBlind Awareness Month | June
| Proclamation - June
Lighting - June 1 (blue)
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Brain Injury Awareness Month
| June
| Proclamation - June
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Action Anxiety Day
| June 10
| Proclamation - June 10
Lighting - June 10 (blue)
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York Pride Festival
| June 13-20
| Proclamation - June 13 - 20
Lighting - June 17 (rainbow)
Flag Raising - June 13 - 20
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World Blood Donor Day
| June 14
| Lighting - June 14 (red)
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World Sickle Cell Day
| June 19
| Proclamation - June 19
Lighting - June 20 (red)
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Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Canada THH Global Recognition Day
| June 23
| Lighting - June 23 (red and blue)
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| National injury Prevention Day | July 5
| Proclamation - July 5
Lighting - July 5 (green)
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Raising Awareness for Fragile X Syndrome
| July 22
| Proclamation - July 22
Lighting - July 22 (teal)
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Never Give Up Day
| August 18
| Proclamaton - August 18
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