The state capital of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. With Thanksgiving just, a week away Louisiana state offices will be closed Nov. 23 for Thanksgiving and Nov. 24 for a state holiday known as Acadian Day.

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Acadian Day: "On National Acadian Day, we join Acadian communities in Canada and ...

August 15th marked a meaningful day across Acadiana as communities gathered to celebrate National Acadian Day, honoring the descendants of French settlers who were exiled from Canada in the 18th ...

The tintamarre is a traditional parade held on National Acadian Day featuring participants dressed in the flag's colors and making lots of noise by playing musical instruments, banging pots and ...

New Brunswickers are having a weekend of celebrations leading up to national Acadian Day on Aug. 15. The annual celebration showcases Acadian history, culture and language. It was first marked in 1881 ...

It's National Acadian Day, or le Quinze Août, and events celebrating Acadian history and culture are taking place all over New Brunswick. The day, which was established to celebrate Acadian culture, ...

2:00 N.B. communities come together to celebrate their heritage on National Acadian Day Loud cheers and a sea of large Acadian flags were present across Pascal Poirier Park in Shediac, N.B., Monday as ...

Bayou Vermilionville District's Vermilionville will celebrate the 20th annual Acadian Culture Day this Sunday August 14, 2022 from 10 a.m- 5:00 p.m. Acadian Culture Day welcomes the public for a ...

Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday, ending a 70-year reign that was the longest in British history and the second-longest in the world. Over the course of her reign, which began in February 1952, the ...

Acadian Culture Day returns Sunday to Vermilionville. David Cheramie, the folklife park’s director, couldn’t be happier. Last August, Cheramie canceled Acadian Day after heavy rain brought historic ...

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2025 /CNW/ - On National Acadian Day, we join the Acadian community in celebrating their warm spirit, their rich cultural heritage, their fascinating history and their strong ...