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The Quebec Winter Carnival (French: Carnaval de Québec), commonly known in both English and French as Carnaval, is a pre-Lenten festival held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. After being held intermittently since 1894, the Carnaval de Québec has been celebrated annually since 1955. [ 1 ]
The latter is the biggest event. It is run during the Quebec Winter Carnival, at Quebec City every February. More than 40 teams compete (78 boats in 2025), struggling with the powerful current, large chunks of ice and cold water. [5] The Quebec City area is the centre of ice canoeing activity, but there are teams elsewhere in the province of ...
Quebec City: Quebec City Winter Carnival: Quebec City: Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma: Montreal, ... This page was last edited on 19 January 2025, at 09:54 (UTC).
Quebec City is known for its Winter Carnival, its summer music festival and its Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations. The Jardin zoologique du Québec, now closed, reopened in 2002 after extensive repairs before ultimately shutting permanently in 2006. It featured 750 specimens of 300 different species of animals.
The Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament (French: Tournoi international de hockey pee-wee de Québec) is an annual minor ice hockey event in Quebec City. The tournament was founded in 1960 to coincide with the Quebec Winter Carnival, and give an opportunity for international competition to players less than 12 years old. The ...
Quebec City Celtic Festival is a celebration of Scottish, Irish and Breton roots including shows, workshops and conferences. It is held in early September. It is held in early September. Québec City Film Festival premieres the most important movies from Quebec, and showcases many never seen before in Quebec City international movies from all ...
Toronto Caribbean Carnival, 1.2 million; ... Quebec Winter Carnival (Quebec City), ... This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, ...
In Quebec and the three territories, the third Monday in February is a regular working day. The same is true in Newfoundland and Labrador except in Corner Brook, where it is an unnamed civic holiday. In Yukon, however, one Friday in February (typically the last/near-last Friday)—rather than a Monday—is deemed Yukon Heritage Day.