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Canada Day

American  

noun

  1. a Canadian national holiday celebrated on July 1, in commemoration of the formation of the Dominion on July 1, 1867.


Canada Day British  

noun

  1. Former name: Dominion Day.  (in Canada) July 1, the anniversary of the day in 1867 when Canada became the first British colony to receive dominion status: a bank holiday

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The passage of the bill into law is a significant victory for Carney, and upholds an election promise to remove interprovincial barriers by Canada Day on 1 July.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2025

The two were seen together publicly at Canada Day events in Ottawa last month.

From Washington Times Aug. 2, 2023

Across the border, Montreal canceled July 1 Canada Day fireworks, citing poor air quality from the more than 100 wildfires burning across Quebec.

From New York Times Jul. 4, 2023

Stephane Guertin of Tandem Communication, which represents the organizer of the Canada Day event, said Thursday that public health officials were unable to say if smog warnings would persist through Saturday.

From Seattle Times Jun. 29, 2023

In his Canada Day message, Trudeau said the discoveries of the remains of the children at the former schools "have rightfully pressed us to reflect on our country's historical failures".

From Reuters Jul. 2, 2021

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