2026 Days and Dates - Canada
 7 is ...Zodiac & Astrology for August 7 2026Sun / Zodiac Sign:LeoMoon Phase:Waning Crescent32% Illuminatedi Moon Sign:Taurus ➔ Gemini (at )August 7, 2026 Canada Holidays & Popular ObservancesAugust 7, 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide
Major Sports Events on August 7, 2026CFL Ottawa Redblacks AT Saskatchewan Roughriders Venue: Mosaic Stadium MLB Toronto Blue Jays AT Philadelphia Phillies Venue: Citizens Bank Park New York Mets AT Pittsburgh Pirates Venue: PNC Park Cincinnati Reds AT Washington Nationals Venue: Nationals Park Atlanta Braves AT New York Yankees Venue: Yankee Stadium Athletics AT Boston Red Sox Venue: Fenway Park Los Angeles Angels AT Miami Marlins Venue: LoanDepot Park Minnesota Twins AT Milwaukee Brewers Venue: American Family Field Cleveland Guardians AT Chicago White Sox Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field Baltimore Orioles AT Texas Rangers Venue: Globe Life Field Chicago Cubs AT Kansas City Royals Venue: Kauffman Stadium Colorado Rockies AT St. Louis Cardinals Venue: Busch Stadium (III) Los Angeles Dodgers AT Arizona Diamondbacks Venue: Chase Field Houston Astros AT San Diego Padres Venue: Petco Park Tampa Bay Rays AT Seattle Mariners Venue: T-Mobile Park Detroit Tigers AT San Francisco Giants Venue: Oracle Park CPL Vancouver FC AT Forge Venue: Hamilton Stadium UFC UFC Fight Night 284 Venue: UFC APEX Top Investing, Business & Finance events on August 7Labour Force SurveyStarts:Statistics Canada will release the employment data for July 2026, providing the latest national unemployment rate and job creation figures. This report is a critical economic indicator that influences Bank of Canada interest rate policies and market sentiment. Top Health & Fitness events on August 7SeaWheeze Showcase and ExpoVancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British ColumbiaAhead of the SeaWheeze Half Marathon, this massive expo serves as a hub for the fitness community, offering exclusive merchandise, wellness workshops, and yoga sessions. It is a major event for health enthusiasts that emphasizes the intersection of athletics and mindful living. Bhakti Bliss Yoga & Music FestivalMono, OntarioThis ticketed retreat-style festival focuses on yoga, meditation, and wellness-oriented music in a natural outdoor setting. It provides an immersive environment for participants to engage in various fitness practices and holistic health workshops. Top Politics & Government happenings on August 7World Humanist Congress 2026Ottawa, OntarioThis international congress brings together delegates to discuss global human rights, secularism, and the challenges of religious nationalism. It serves as a major platform for policy debate and advocacy regarding fundamental freedoms within a democratic society. Top Entertainment & Live Events on August 7Boots and Hearts Music FestivalBurl's Creek Event Grounds, Oro-Medonte, OntarioCanada’s largest country music festival continues its multi-day run with a lineup of major international and domestic headliners. It is a cornerstone of the summer festival season, drawing country music fans from across North America for camping and live performances. Edmonton Folk Music FestivalGallagher Park, Edmonton, AlbertaThis iconic festival features a diverse range of folk, world, and acoustic music across several stages on the slopes of Gallagher Hill. It is renowned for its community atmosphere and is considered one of the most prestigious folk festivals in the world. Kitchener Blues FestivalDowntown Kitchener, OntarioOne of the largest blues festivals in Canada, this event offers extensive free programming across multiple downtown stages. It showcases legendary blues artists and emerging talent, serving as a major cultural draw for the Waterloo Region. Paradise Music FestivalWhitehorse, YukonThis unique electronic music festival takes place north of the 60th parallel, celebrating art and music under the midnight sun. It fosters the northern Canadian music scene by bringing international DJs and performers to a remote, scenic wilderness setting. Top Conventions & Other Happenings on August 7Otakuthon (day 1 of 3)Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal, QCAs Quebec's largest celebration of Japanese animation and culture, this bilingual convention attracts over 30,000 attendees for its high-profile masquerades and international musical guests. It is widely popular on social media for its massive cosplay gatherings and remains a staple of Montreal’s summer tourism season. Animethon (day 1 of 3)Edmonton Convention Centre, Edmonton, ABHolding the title of Canada's longest-running anime festival, this event draws thousands of fans to Alberta for gaming tournaments, cultural panels, and voice actor meet-and-greets. It generates significant local news coverage as a premier hub for the Western Canadian fan community and pop-culture enthusiasts. Toronto Market Week (day 2 of 8)The International Centre, Mississauga, ONThis massive wholesale trade show is a critical event for the gift, home, and fashion industries, serving as a primary buying hub for retailers across North America. It garners significant industry attention because it combines several major exhibitions, including the Canadian International Consumer Goods Show, under one roof. F2F Tour Ottawa: Riftbound Showdown (day 1 of 3)Palais des Congrès de Gatineau, Gatineau, QCThis event is a major stop on Canada’s premier competitive gaming circuit, focusing on tabletop titles like Magic: The Gathering and drawing elite players from across the country. It is highly popular within the gaming community and results in heavy social media engagement through live-streamed matches and competitive news updates. The Global Leadership Summit (day 2 of 2)Various Locations (including Montreal and Toronto), CanadaThis high-profile professional convention provides world-class leadership training from globally recognized speakers and business leaders. It is important for its massive reach and ability to draw thousands of professionals to satellite broadcast sites and physical venues throughout major Canadian cities. ‹ | › | |
