På gång i Whitehorse, Canada under året

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

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis)), Deep winter cold (1 dec – 28 feb), Christmas Day closures (24 dec – 1 jan)

Mycket folk — Yukon Quest

• Festival

  Yukon Quest

  1–15 feb · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångt

  The long-distance sled dog races leave Whitehorse in early February, the longer one running 888 kilometres of trail to Dawson City. The start line downtown is the part you can watch without a snowmobile. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Available Light Film Festival

  5–25 feb · vanligtvis

  Ten days of cinema, music and panels in the darkest, coldest stretch of the northern winter, which is exactly the point of scheduling it then. It is the town's biggest indoor event of the year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis)), Deep winter cold (1 dec – 28 feb)

Mycket folk — March break / semaine de relâche i Canada

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Natur

  Long summer light

  25 maj – 15 jul · vanligtvisMidnattssol

  It never gets properly dark around the solstice at this latitude — nineteen hours of daylight and a long blue dusk that runs into dawn. People play golf and paddle at midnight because they can.

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

• Festival

  Yukon River Quest

  18 jun – 2 jul · vanligtvisSportevenemang

  Seven hundred kilometres of paddling from the Whitehorse waterfront to Dawson City, run through the round-the-clock light of the solstice. The mass start off the riverbank is the spectacle. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Long summer light (25 maj – 15 jul (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Canada Day, Summer break i Canada

• 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 ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Long summer light (25 maj – 15 jul (vanligtvis)), Yukon River Quest (18 jun – 2 jul (vanligtvis))

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

• Natur

  Aurora season

  20 aug – 10 apr · vanligtvis

  Dark enough to see the lights from late August until the light comes back in spring, with a break either side of the solstice when it never really gets dark. Get out of the city glow and up the Klondike Highway.

Mycket folk — Summer break i Canada

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))

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

• Risk

  Deep winter cold

  1 dec – 28 febExtrem kyla

  Cold snaps take the territory well past minus thirty and the highways out of town become a serious undertaking rather than a drive. Block heaters are standard and the road reports are worth reading twice. 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 ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Aurora season (20 aug – 10 apr (vanligtvis))