1997 Holidays and Events in Toronto, Canada

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1997, Wed	New Year's Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	2/14/1997, Fri	Valentine's Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	2/17/1997, Mon	Family Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note New holiday in Ontario only as of 2008.
	3/23/1997, Sun	Palm Sunday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/28/1997, Fri	Good Friday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/30/1997, Sun	Easter
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	3/31/1997, Mon	Easter Monday
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Some businesses may close
	5/11/1997, Sun	Mother's Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 2000 Mother's Day Day is always on a Sunday so Bus and Banks are always closed. Celebrated the same as in US
	6/1/1997, Sun	Ride for Heart Marathon
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Cycling and Inline skating race 2 major expressways closed
	6/15/1997, Sun	Father's Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 1998 Change: This has been added per Canadian Emassy 2000 Father's Day Day is always on a Sunday so Bus and Banks are always closed. Celebrated the same as in US
	7/1/1997, Tue	Canada Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	8/4/1997, Mon	Civic Holiday (Simcoe Day)
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	8/15/1997, Fri	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/16/1997, Sat	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/17/1997, Sun	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/18/1997, Mon	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/19/1997, Tue	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/20/1997, Wed	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/21/1997, Thu	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/22/1997, Fri	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/23/1997, Sat	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/24/1997, Sun	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/25/1997, Mon	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/26/1997, Tue	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/27/1997, Wed	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/28/1997, Thu	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/29/1997, Fri	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/30/1997, Sat	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/30/1997, Sat	Canadian International Air Show
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note HIghway congestion
	8/31/1997, Sun	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	8/31/1997, Sun	Canadian International Air Show
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note HIghway congestion
	9/1/1997, Mon	Canadian National Exhibition
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Highway congestion, hotels booked in West part of City
	9/1/1997, Mon	Canadian International Air Show
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note HIghway congestion
	9/1/1997, Mon	Labor Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 1998 Change: date changed from 9/7 to 9/1
	10/13/1997, Mon	Thanksgiving
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	10/19/1997, Sun	Canadian International Marathon
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note Foot race
	11/11/1997, Tue	Remembrance Day (Armistice Day)
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event – Note 1998 Change: (Armistice Day) added. Also, according to the Canadian Embassy, businesses remain open in most provinces
	12/24/1997, Wed	Christmas Eve
Businesses Closed PM Banks Closed PM Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	12/25/1997, Thu	Christmas Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion Christian Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	12/26/1997, Fri	Boxing Day
Businesses Closed Banks Closed Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –
	12/31/1997, Wed	New Year's Eve
Businesses Closed PM Banks Closed PM Religious Holiday Religion – Disrespectful to Hold an Event –

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