Canada–Nepal Friendship Day 2027
Unity in Diversity
Event Highlights & Program Features
Key segments celebrating 61 years of bilateral friendship and cultural solidarity
First Nations Welcome Dance & Land Acknowledgement
Honoring Indigenous partners, land acknowledgement, and Coast Salish cultural protocols.
Vibrant Nepali Folk Performances & Cross-Cultural Arts
Folk dances, traditional melodies, and cross-cultural music connecting Nepalese and Canadian communities.
Youth Keynotes: Climate Resilience & Ethical AI
Empowering youth perspectives on environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and ethical technology.
Multicultural Showcase & Civic Partnerships
Showcasing community achievements, civic collaborations, and bilateral friendship honors.
About the Celebration
The Canada-Nepal Friendship & Cultural Society (CANFACS) proudly presents Canada–Nepal Friendship Day 2027 under the theme "Unity in Diversity", commemorating 61 illustrious years of official diplomatic relations between Canada and Nepal. Hosted at the prestigious Centre Stage at Surrey City Hall, this landmark community celebration unites Indigenous First Nations leaders, the Nepalese diaspora, youth changemakers, civic dignitaries, and diverse cultural communities across British Columbia and Canada. Our diversity is our greatest collective strength. All are welcome!
Diplomatic relations between Canada and Nepal were formally established in 1965. Over the last 61 years, our nations have cultivated deep mutual respect, cooperation in humanitarian development, educational partnerships, and rich people-to-people connections.
“Our diversity is our greatest collective strength. All are welcome!”
Dinner Reception & Cultural Evening
Following the stage presentations, attendees will be welcomed to a traditional celebratory dinner reception offering authentic Nepali flavors, community networking, and opportunities to meet community leaders and organizers.