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Decoda Literacy Calendar

Asian Heritage Month

Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity for us to learn more about the diverse culture and history of Asian communities in Canada, as well as to acknowledge the many achievements ...

Health Literacy Month

During Health Literacy Month we urge you to move health literacy awareness to health literacy action!

Canadian Library Month

All month long, libraries and library partners across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives.

Cyber Security Awareness Month

Cyber Security Awareness Month is held every October to help the public learn more about the importance of cyber security.

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.

Media Literacy Week

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