O que acontece em São João da Terra Nova, Canadá, ao longo do ano

Movimentado — Winter / Christmas break em Canadá, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

• Risco

  Winter storm season

  1 Jan – 31 Mar · normalmenteTempestades e ventanias de invernoFechamentos

  This is among the snowiest and windiest cities in the country, and a single storm shut it entirely for a week in 2020. Flights are the first thing to go and the airport is the only way out. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — viajantes descrevem como alta temporada

Nada novo começa em fevereiro.

Ainda em andamento: Winter storm season (1 Jan – 31 Mar (normalmente))

Movimentado — March break / semaine de relâche em Canadá

Nada novo começa em março.

Ainda em andamento: Winter storm season (1 Jan – 31 Mar (normalmente))

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em abril.

Meia-estação — um mês comum

• Natureza

  Iceberg season

  1 Mai – 10 Jul · normalmente

  Bergs calved off Greenland drift down the coast and ground in the shallows, usually most numerous from late May to mid-June. Some years bring dozens past Cape Spear and some bring almost none. Fonte ↗

• Natureza

  Puffins at Witless Bay

  15 Mai – 15 Ago · normalmenteTemporada de aves

  Hundreds of thousands of puffins and murres nest on the islands half an hour south of town, reachable on a two-hour boat that usually finds whales on the same trip.

• Temporada

  Fog season

  15 Mai – 31 Jul · normalmenteRisco

  Warm air over the cold Labrador current makes this one of the foggiest places anywhere, worst in late spring and early summer. Signal Hill vanishes for days and the icebergs are somewhere in it.

Movimentado — Summer break em Canadá, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

• Natureza

  Humpbacks and the capelin roll

  1 Jun – 31 Ago · normalmenteTemporada de baleias

  Humpbacks follow the capelin inshore in June and stay through the summer. The capelin themselves spawn onto the beaches in a few days somewhere around the turn of July, and people fill buckets.

Ainda em andamento: Iceberg season (1 Mai – 10 Jul (normalmente)), Puffins at Witless Bay (15 Mai – 15 Ago (normalmente)), Fog season (15 Mai – 31 Jul (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Memorial Day and Canada Day, George Street Festival

• Feriado

  Memorial Day and Canada Day

  1 JulFeriado nacionalFechamentos

  In this province 1 July is Memorial Day before it is Canada Day. The morning ceremony at the National War Memorial marks the regiment cut down at Beaumont-Hamel in 1916; the celebrating starts afterwards. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  George Street Festival

  29 Jul – 5 Ago · normalmenteFestival de músicaLotado

  A week of outdoor concerts on a two-block street that is nothing but bars, ending the night before the Regatta. The two are planned as one long week here. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Iceberg season (1 Mai – 10 Jul (normalmente)), Puffins at Witless Bay (15 Mai – 15 Ago (normalmente)), Fog season (15 Mai – 31 Jul (normalmente)), Humpbacks and the capelin roll (1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — George Street Festival, Royal St John's Regatta

• Festival

  Royal St John's Regatta

  3–9 Ago · normalmenteEvento esportivoFechamentosLotado

  Fixed-seat rowing on Quidi Vidi Lake on the first Wednesday of August, and the only civic holiday in the country decided by a wind call at six in the morning. If it blows, everyone goes to work. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Puffins at Witless Bay (15 Mai – 15 Ago (normalmente)), Humpbacks and the capelin roll (1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente)), George Street Festival (29 Jul – 5 Ago (normalmente))

Movimentado — Summer break em Canadá

• Risco

  Post-tropical storm season

  1 Set – 31 Out · normalmenteTemporada de furacões

  In some years the remains of an Atlantic hurricane cross the Avalon Peninsula: Igor in 2010 washed out roads across eastern Newfoundland and Larry came ashore near the city in 2021. Flights and ferries stop while one passes. Fonte ↗

Meia-estação — um mês comum

• Festival

  International Women's Film Festival

  15–28 Out · normalmente

  One of the longest-running festivals of films by women, now in its late thirties, with five days of screenings downtown in the third or fourth week of October. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Post-tropical storm season (1 Set – 31 Out (normalmente))

Meia-estação — um mês comum

• Festival

  Bonfire Night

  5 NovLuzes e fogo

  Newfoundland still keeps Guy Fawkes Night. The city itself bans open fires, so the community bonfires and fireworks are in neighbouring towns such as Paradise and Torbay, a short drive away. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Mummers Festival

  25 Nov – 15 Dez · normalmenteNatal e Ano-Novo

  Workshops on making hobby horses and ugly sticks lead up to the Mummers Parade in December, when hundreds march in disguise in the old Christmas visiting tradition. Fonte ↗

Movimentado — Winter / Christmas break em Canadá, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

Nada novo começa em dezembro.

Ainda em andamento: Mummers Festival (25 Nov – 15 Dez (normalmente))