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With Thanksgiving just, a week away Louisiana state offices will be closed Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving and Nov. 24 for a state holiday known as Acadian Day. On Nov. 7, Byron P. Decoteau, Jr ...
Maine Acadian day is held on the 28th of June. Events took place and history was shared amongst people to celebrate the families who were part of the settlement of the Madawaska Territory.
The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, has confirmed $250,000 in federal funding for community celebrations to mark National Acadian Day in 2024. This investment will ...
Bayou Vermilionville District's Vermilionville will celebrate the 20th annual Acadian Culture Day this Sunday August 14, 2022 from 10 a.m- 5:00 p.m.
The day, which was established to celebrate Acadian culture, was first recognized in 1881 when the first National Convention of the Acadians met in Memramcook and set Aug. 15 as National Acadian Day.
New Brunswickers are having a weekend of celebrations leading up to national Acadian Day on Aug. 15. The annual celebration showcases Acadian history, culture and language.It was first marked in ...
OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: "On National Acadian Day, we join Acadian communities in Canada ...
Celebrations for National Acadian Day were present in 2021, though some communities held scaled-down events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to LeBlanc, a large turnout on Monday is one of ...
The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe), and the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, ...
With Thanksgiving just, a week away Louisiana state offices will be closed Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving and Nov. 24 for a state holiday known as Acadian Day. On Nov. 7, Byron P. Decoteau, Jr ...