Join us for KANA’TA: Canada Day 2026 celebrations on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. This re-envisioned format for Canada Day offers a variety of new and refreshed cultural, musical, and family-oriented events to enjoy.

Developed in close collaboration with Indigenous communities, KANA’TA: Canada Day 2026 offers programming that honours the traditions of the Mi’kmaw Nation and celebrates pan-Indigenous communities that call the municipality home.

KANA’TA: Canada Day 2026 programming will include the Mawio’mi on the Halifax Waterfront and Halifax Commons, ANSMA Free Concert on the Dartmouth Waterfront, a Multi-Stage experience on the Halifax Waterfront featuring multiple genres of music and at night the July 1 Fireworks Show returns!

KANA’TA: Canada Day 2026. The Halifax Citadel National Historic site will also offer free admission on Wednesday, July 1 as well!

Information was accurate at the time of posting. Please check back closer to July 1st for the latest updates.