National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (June 23, 2025)

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism is recognized annually on June 23^rd in memory of those who lost their lives to acts of terror in Canada and abroad. 

On this day in 1985, 329 innocent people, including 280 Canadians, were killed by a terrorist attack on Air India Flight 182 bound for the United Kingdom from Canada. This remains the deadliest terrorist attack in Canadian history. To honour the victims of this tragedy and of terrorist attacks across the world, the government declared June 23 of every year as a National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.

Learn More: National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (pm.gc.ca)