På gång i Halifax, Canada under året

Halifax, Canada har 13 utvalda händelser under året — 6 festivaler, 1 naturskådespel, 3 helgdagar, 1 säsong och 2 risksäsonger. De att planera runt: Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo (juni) och TD Halifax Jazz Festival (juli). januari, juli, augusti, september, november och december är månaderna med mest folk.

Uppdaterad september 2026 · varje evenemang utvalt och källhänvisat · datum för 2026 där de är släppta, det vanliga fönstret där de inte är det

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Evenemang och trängsel i Halifax månad för månad

MånadVad som börjarTrängsel
januariMest folk
februariLugnt
marsMycket folk
aprilHalifax Burger BashMellansäsong
majBlue Nose MarathonMycket folk
juniRoyal Nova Scotia TattooMycket folk
juliCanada Day, TD Halifax Jazz Festival, Halifax Busker FestivalMest folk
augustiPost-tropical storm seasonMest folk
septemberCruise seasonMest folk
oktoberFall colourMycket folk
novemberHoliday Parade of Lights, Remembrance Day closuresMest folk
decemberWinter storm season, Christmas Day closuresMest folk

Mest folk — Christmas Day closures, Winter / Christmas break i Canada

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter storm season (1 dec – 31 mar), Christmas Day closures (24 dec – 1 jan)

Lugnt — en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter storm season (1 dec – 31 mar)

Mycket folk — March break / semaine de relâche i Canada

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Winter storm season (1 dec – 31 mar)

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

  • Festival

    Halifax Burger Bash

    1–30 apr · vanligtvisMat- & dryckesfestival

    For about ten days each April more than a hundred restaurants put a one-off burger on the menu, and the busier downtown kitchens queue at the door; part of each sale goes to Feed Nova Scotia. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Blue Nose Marathon

  • Festival

    Blue Nose Marathon

    12–22 maj · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångt

    Atlantic Canada's biggest running weekend, usually in mid-May: the courses cross the Macdonald Bridge and loop through Point Pleasant Park, so expect closed streets and full hotels on race days. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Summer break i Canada, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

  • Festival

    Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo

    1–5 julMusikfestivalTrångt

    Massed pipes and drums, military bands and gun-run races indoors at the Scotiabank Centre over the Canada Day week. Two and a half hours, two thousand performers, and it has run since 1979. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo, Canada Day

  • Helg

    Canada Day

    1 julNationell helgdagStängningarTrångt

    1 July is a statutory holiday across the country, moved to 2 July when it falls on a Sunday. Banks, government offices and many shops close, towns put on daytime concerts and parades with fireworks after dark, and hotels and ferries fill when it makes a long weekend. Källa ↗

  • Festival

    TD Halifax Jazz Festival

    7–12 julMusikfestivalTrångt

    Six days on the waterfront in early July, the oldest jazz festival in Canada and the biggest summer event in Atlantic Canada. A good share of the programme on the boardwalk stages is free. Källa ↗

  • Festival

    Halifax Busker Festival

    29 jul – 3 augKulturfestivalTrångt

    Street performers take over the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts for the last weekend of July, free to watch and run on hat money. It coincides with the warmest water and the fullest ferries of the year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Royal Nova Scotia Tattoo (1–5 jul)

Mest folk — Halifax Busker Festival, Summer break i Canada

  • Risk

    Post-tropical storm season

    15 aug – 15 okt · vanligtvisOrkansäsongStängningar

    Atlantic storms that have run north up the seaboard arrive here as post-tropical systems in late summer and autumn. Juan, Dorian and Fiona all landed in this window and all took down trees and power for days. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Halifax Busker Festival (29 jul – 3 aug)

Mest folk — Cruise season, Summer break i Canada

  • Säsong

    Cruise season

    1 sep – 31 oktTrångt

    Ships call from spring, but the leaf-season sailings down from the St Lawrence stack up in September and October and several thousand passengers can land on one morning. The waterfront and Peggy's Cove take the brunt.

Pågår fortfarande: Post-tropical storm season (15 aug – 15 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Cruise season

  • Natur

    Fall colour

    1–28 okt · vanligtvisHöstfärger

    Maples on the mainland turn through the first three weeks of October, and Point Pleasant Park and the Annapolis Valley drives are what people go for. The coast holds its colour a week later than inland Nova Scotia.

Pågår fortfarande: Post-tropical storm season (15 aug – 15 okt (vanligtvis)), Cruise season (1 sep – 31 okt)

Mest folk — Holiday Parade of Lights, Remembrance Day closures

  • Festival

    Holiday Parade of Lights

    8–22 nov · vanligtvisJul & nyårTrångt

    A lit-up evening parade through downtown on a Saturday in mid-November that opens the Christmas season; it has run for three decades and collects toys and food for local charities along Spring Garden Road. Källa ↗

  • Helg

    Remembrance Day closures

    11 novNationell helgdagStängningar

    Nova Scotia law shuts malls, big-box stores and most grocery stores for the whole day. Restaurants and hotels stay open, but no alcohol is sold and no shows start before noon. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Christmas Day closures, Winter / Christmas break i Canada

  • Risk

    Winter storm season

    1 dec – 31 marVinterstormar & kulingStängningar

    Nor'easters come up the coast several times a winter with wind, wet snow and power cuts, and the airport is what fails first. Between them the harbour rarely freezes and the city keeps moving. Källa ↗

  • Helg

    Christmas Day closures

    24 dec – 1 janJul & nyårStängningar

    Christmas Day is a statutory holiday nationwide: most shops, museums and many restaurants close and transit runs a holiday schedule. Boxing Day brings sales crowds to the malls where it is kept, and 1 January is another quiet, mostly closed day. Källa ↗

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På gång i Halifax, Canada under året — 13 festivaler, helger och säsonger månad för månad | SeasonMap