This page provides information about proclamations, flags and themed lighting in the Town of Ladysmith. Guest flags are only flown at City Hall and themed lighting will appear at a few locations within the Town.  More information can be found in the following policies:

Flag Policy
Themed Lighting Policy

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Proclamations, Flags & Themed Lighting

2025
Date
Event
Proclamation
Guest Flag/ Half Mast
Themed Lighting
January 2025 Crime Stoppers Month Proclamation    
February 11, 2025 211 Day     Red 
February 26, 2025
(annual)		 Pink Shirt Day (Anti-Bullying)      Pink 
March 3, 2025 Liver Health Month     Blue
March 21, 2025 World Down Syndrome Day      Blue and Yellow
March 25, 2025 Greek Heritage Day Celebration     Blue and White
March 26, 2025  International Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness     Purple 
Until April 26  Death of His Holiness Pope Francis   Half Mast  
April 27 - May 4, 2025 Tragedy at Lapu Lapu Festival     Half Mast   Red, White and Blue  
April 28
(annual)		 Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace   Half Mast  
May 3 - 6, 2025
(annual - May 5) 		 Red Dress Day      Red 
May 5 - 10, 2025  Safety and Health Week  Proclamation    
May 8, 2025  80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day      Red and White 
May 11, 2025 Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Awareness Day     Yellow and Green 
May 12, 2025 Light Up for Fibromyalgia     Purple
May 18, 2025 Global Porphyria Day     Purple 
May 18 - 24, 2025  National Public Works Week  Proclamation 
 
May 24, 2025 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month     Blue
May 30 - June 6, 2025  Island Good Days  Proclamation 
 
June 1, 2025  Hemochromatosis Awareness Week     Red
June 6, 2025  BGC Club Day     Green 
June 19, 2025  World Kidney Cancer Day     Green
July 22, 2025 World Fragile X Day     Pink
September 1, 2025  Prostate Cancer Awareness Month     Blue 
September 28, 2025 Beacons of Light for British Home Children and Child Migrants      Red, White and Blue
October 17, 2025 Light it Up! For NDEAM     Purple and Blue
November 11
(annual)		 Remembrance Day
   Half Mast   
November 16
(annual)		 Mid Island Metis Nation (Louis Riel Day)
 Proclamation Metis Flag   
December 6
(annual)		 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
   Half Mast   

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Past Proclamations, Flags & Themed Lighting