National Day in Nova Scotia, Canada
National Day in Nova Scotia, Canada is held on August 15. This event in the second decade of the month August is annual. 
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Nova Scotia's Bay of Fundy is home to the world's highest tides. Visit at low tide and you can even dine on the ocean floor! Each day, twice a day, 160 billion tonnes of seawater flow in and out of the Bay of Fundy, creating one-of-a-kind adventures that literally can't be had any place else on earth!
Acadians across the province will celebrate their heritage on National Acadian Day, Aug. 15.
"National Acadian Day is the opportunity for all Acadians to celebrate their culture and heritage with their families and friends," said Acadian Affairs and Francophonie Minister Lena Metlege Diab. "I encourage all Acadians, by birth or by heart, to proudly share their stories and partake of the rich Acadian culture here in Nova Scotia.”
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