The following is the list of flag raisings for the current term of council, for flags that will be raised on the courtesy flagpole at City Hall, unless otherwise noted.
June 1
Progress Pride Flag
Toronto City Hall, and the Etobicoke, North York and Scarborough Civic Centres
To mark the beginning of Pride Month in Toronto
June 2
Flag of BGC (formerly Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada)
To celebrate BGC Club Day, and raise awareness for kids’ mental health wellness
June 5
Flag of the Italian Republic
Republic Day of Italy (June 2), and to acknowledge Italian Heritage Month
June 6
City of Toronto flag flown at Juno Beach
D-Day
June 9
Flag of the Portuguese Republic
National Day of Portugal (June 10)
June 12
Flag of the Republic of the Philippines
Independence Day
June 26
Flag of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Independence Day (July 1)
June 30
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Independence Day
May 1
OMA Thank You Ontario’s Doctors Flag
Doctor’s Day
May 4
Flag of Lions Foundation of Canada Guide Dogs
International Guide Dogs Day (April 26)
May 7
Flag of the Republic of Poland
Polish Constitution Day (May 3)
May 14
Flag of Ao Dai Canada
To raise awareness against Human Trafficking
May 17
Progress Pride Flag
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia & Transphobia
May 18
Flag of the Republic of Haiti
Flag Day
May 22
Royal Union Flag (Union Jack)
Victoria Day
May 24
Flag of the State of Eritrea
Independence Day
May 26
Flag of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana
Independence Day
May 28
Flag of The Period Purse
Menstrual Hygiene Day
May 30
Flag of MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Canada
World MS Day
April 2
Flag of Vatican City
Saint Pope John Paul II Day
April 5
Flag of Dig Safe Canada
Dig Safe Month
April 10
Flag of the 100th Anniversary of HMCS York
100th Anniversary of the Naval Reserve of Canada
April 11
Flag of the Toronto Blue Jays
First home game of the Toronto Blue Jays’ 2023 MLB Season
April 17
Flag of the Toronto Maple Leafs
First home game of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2023 NHL Playoff Season (Tuesday, April 18)
April 20
Flag of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Volunteer Committee
100th Anniversary of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Volunteer Committee
April 23
Flag of the Republic of Türkiye
National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
April 26
Flag of the State of Israel
Independence Day
April 29
Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag
Journey to Freedom Day (April 30)
March 1
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Independence Day
March 2
Flag of the Dominican Republic
Independence Day (February 27)
March 3
Flag of the Republic of Bulgaria
National Day
March 4
Flag of the Duchy of Cornwall
St. Piran’s Day (March 5)
March 6
Flag of the City of Toronto
City of Toronto Day
March 10
Flag of Toronto FC
First home game of the 2023-2024 MLS Season (March 11)
March 13
Flag of the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Day
March 17
Flag of the Republic of Ireland
National Day
March 21
Flag of World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day
March 25
People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Independence Day (March 26)
March 31
Flag of the Hellenic Republic (Greece)
Independence Day (March 25)
February 7
Flag of Grenada
Independence Day
February 15
Flag of Canada
National Flag of Canada Day
February 16
Flag of Lithuania
Independence Day
February 17
Flag of Kosovo
Independence Day
February 22
Flag of Saint Lucia
Independence Day
February 24
Flag of Ukraine
Marking One Year since the Invasion of Ukraine
February 25
Flag of the Republic of Estonia
Independence Day
January 25
Let’s Talk Flag Raising
To raise awareness of breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health.