When is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honors survivors of residential schools, remembers children who never returned home, and encourages learning about Indigenous histories and reconciliation in Canada.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is commonly associated with Educational events, Orange Shirt Day observances, Community reflection, Memorial gatherings, Public learning. These customs shape how the holiday is recognized and give it a distinct character from one community to another.

This page tracks the next date for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and shows how the holiday appears across upcoming years. Visitors can use the countdown, date table, and related celebrations to plan ahead and compare similar observances.