The Canadian Association of Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping (French: l'Association canadiennne des vétérans gardiens de la paix pour les Nations Unies) is a Canadian non-political association of members who have been involved in peacekeeping work for the United Nations.

[2] The association was first planned in January 1986, and permission to officially use the terms "United Nations" and "Canada" were received by 1989.

[3] The association's president is Colonel Donald Stewart Ethell, a member of the Alberta Order of Excellence and former peacekeeper.

[4] The association campaigned to make 9 August "Peacekeeping Day".

This was adopted nationally in Canada in June 2008.