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Bastion Lighting Calendar

Bastion Lighting Colours Red, Brown, Yellow and Orange on October 13, 2025 for Thanksgiving Day

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Thanksgiving Day in Canada has been a holiday on the second Monday of October since 1957. It is a chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year.

Requesting a Bastion Lighting event

If your organization or cause would like to have the Bastion lit, please visit our Bastion Lighting Requests page.

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Administrative Assistant to Mayor & Council
250-755-4400
mayor.council@nanaimo.ca
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