City of Richmond Hill - Proclamations

Proclamations are issued by Council to recognize public awareness campaigns, charitable fundraising campaigns, and arts and cultural celebrations of significance to Richmond Hill. A proclamation may recognize a particular day, week or month.
 
Proclamation Policy & Application
 
 
 
This year, Council has proclaimed the following:
 
August
Flight of the Monarch Day - August 21
Emancipation Day - August 1
June
June is National Deafblind Awareness Month
June is Brain Injury Month
Pride Month - June 2021
May
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Day - May 19
MS Flag Raising Day - May 12
April
National Day of Mourning - April 28
Human Values Day - April 24, 2021
150th Anniversary - Toronto & York Region Labour Council
World Autism Awareness Day - April 2
March
Education & Sharing Day Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill Down Syndrome Day
March is Epilepsy Awareness Month and March 26 as Purple Day