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Decoda Literacy Calendar

Skills for Success Day

Skills for Success Day takes place each September to raise awareness about the key skills needed to succeed in learning, work and life.

Raise-a-Reader Week

The Postmedia Raise-a-Reader campaign exists to empower today’s children and families with tools to improve their reading skills.

Orange Shirt Day

The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools.

National Family Week

Since 1985, during the first week of October, Canadians come together for local festivities celebrating National Family Week.

World Teachers’ Day

World Teachers’ Day is held annually on 5 October to celebrate all teachers around the globe. 

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day raises awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizes efforts in support of mental health.

International Day of the Girl Child

October 11 is the International Day of the Girl Child. It recognizes girls’ rights and the unique challenges girls face around the world.

Canadian School Library Day

Canadian School Library Day celebrates the central role that school libraries play in the education and development of young people.

Media Literacy Week

Media Literacy Week is an annual event promoting digital media literacy across Canada, taking place each October.

Digital Citizen Day 2024

Digital Citizen Day highlights that we are all digital citizens and that we all have the power to impact and improve our online spaces.