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    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria and marks the unofficial start of summer in Canada. It is celebrated with fireworks, parades and picnics on the Monday before May 24th. Canada Day on July 1st celebrates the anniversary of Canadian confederation in 1867 when three colonies formed the country. It is an opportunity for Canadians to express pride in their citizenship. Additionally, Canadian ministers are expected to wear new shoes when presenting a new national budget, a tradition that began in 1960 under Minister Donald Fleming.

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    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria and marks the unofficial start of summer in Canada. It is celebrated with fireworks, parades and picnics on the Monday before May 24th. Canada Day on July 1st celebrates the anniversary of Canadian confederation in 1867 when three colonies formed the country. It is an opportunity for Canadians to express pride in their citizenship. Additionally, Canadian ministers are expected to wear new shoes when presenting a new national budget, a tradition that began in 1960 under Minister Donald Fleming.

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    Canadian Customs

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    Sara Yineth SANCHEZ SALAMANCA
    Victoria Day commemorates Queen Victoria and marks the unofficial start of summer in Canada. It is celebrated with fireworks, parades and picnics on the Monday before May 24th. Canada Day on July 1st celebrates the anniversary of Canadian confederation in 1867 when three colonies formed the country. It is an opportunity for Canadians to express pride in their citizenship. Additionally, Canadian ministers are expected to wear new shoes when presenting a new national budget, a tradition that began in 1960 under Minister Donald Fleming.

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    CANADIAN

    CUSTOMS

    PRESENTED BY
    LEIDY JOHANNA CATAMA MANTILLA
    SARA YINETH SANCHEZ SALAMANCA
    LAURA SANCHEZ CASAS
    Important days of Canada
    Victoria day: Victoria Day is a holiday that commemorates the
    anniversary of Queen Victoria, the British monarch, and falls on
    the Monday before May Twenty-four, Canada is a commonweath
    realms. Parks and attractions are open for the summer season on
    this day. It is also possible to see and participate in fireworks,
    parades and picnics.
    CANADA DAY
    Is a celebration in honor of the anniversary of the founding of
    the country as an independent state, First on July of 1867,
    three English colonies-Nova Sctotia, New Brunswick, and the
    Province of Canada - came together and created what they
    call the "Canadian Confederation.“
    Canada Day is opportunity to gather and celebrate the pride
    of being a citizen of the country.
    NEW SHOES ON BUDGET DAY

    Canadian ministers must wear new shoes whenever they


    submit a new budget.

    started in 1960 by Minister


    DONALD FLEMING

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