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Decoda Literacy Calendar

National Poetry Month

NPM brings together schools, publishers, booksellers, literary organizations, libraries, and poets from across the country to celebrate poetry and its vital place in Canada’s culture.

World Health Day

World Health Day is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world.

National Volunteer Week

National Volunteer Week (NVW) is a time to celebrate and thank Canada’s 24 million volunteers. 

Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. 

Canada Book Day

Canada Book Day takes place on April 23 annually. The day promotes reading, books, and literacy. It is a nationwide celebration of literacy that also tries to promote education among ...

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

World Day for Safety and Health at Work raises awareness of how to make work safe and healthy and of the need to raise the political profile of occupational safety and health.

Canadian Children’s Book Week

Join us in celebrating Canadian Children’s Book Week and bring the magic of books and reading to children all across Canada!

International Short Story Month

"May is the month for a special focus on the short story: why we love it and why everyone should be reading them. April has had poetry (since 1996), so ...