Canada Day
Canada Day (French: F?te du Canada) is Canada's national holiday. It is celebrated on July 1. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ It celebrates the creation of the Canada through the British North America Act 1867, which came into effect on July 1, 1867, uniting three British territories — the Province of Canada (southern Ontario and southern Quebec), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick — into a federation. (See Canadian Confederation.)
National holiday: A national holiday is a statutory holiday enacted by a country to commemorate the country itself. It is usually the anniversary of the country's independence, the signature of its constitution, or other significant event; in some cases it is the saint's day of the country's patron saint.... July 1: July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining.... British North America Act 1867: :This exists because Canada's Constitution Act, 1867 is known by its original name in British law.... Canada Day related Images and Photos (experimental)
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