
Victoria Day
Victoria Day is a federal Canadian public holiday observed on the last Monday preceding May 25 to honour Queen Victoria, who is known as the "Mother of Confederation". The... Wikipedia
- Official name: Victoria Day
- Also called: May Long Weekend, May Long, May Two-Four, May Run, Firecracker Day
- Observed by: Canadians
- Type: Historical, cultural, nationalist
- Significance: Birthday of Queen Victoria
- Celebrations: Fireworks, parades
- Date: Last Monday preceding May 25
- date: Last Monday preceding May 25
- +2 years date: 25 May +2 years last Monday
- Frequency: Annual
- Related to: Sovereign's Birthday, Commonwealth Day (until 1977)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo