The Canadian province of Manitoba has an idiosyncratic annual holiday cleped Louis Riel Day. It is celebrated on the third Monday of February, and honors the life of Louis Riel, a politician who was known to represent the interests of the Métis. The holiday is meant as an endeavor to give families in Manitoba a chance to take a short break to enjoy some time together. It is also considered as an opportunity to acquire further knowledge apropos the culture, language, and heritage of the Métis.
When is Louis Riel Day?
How long until Louis Riel Day? |
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Next Louis Riel Day takes place in 144 Days. |
Dates of Louis Riel Day | ||
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Year | Weekday | Date |
2030 | Monday | 18th Feb |
2029 | Monday | 19th Feb |
2028 | Monday | 21st Feb |
2027 | Monday | 15th Feb |
2026 | Monday | 16th Feb |
2025 | Monday | 17th Feb |
2024 | Monday | 19th Feb |
2023 | Monday | 20th Feb |
2022 | Monday | 21st Feb |
2021 | Monday | 15th Feb |
2020 | Monday | 17th Feb |
2019 | Monday | 18th Feb |
2018 | Monday | 19th Feb |
2017 | Monday | 20th Feb |
2016 | Monday | 15th Feb |
2015 | Monday | 16th Feb |
Duration |
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1 Day |
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