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As we research about our topic, we want to know about Canadian holidays and prove not to break time the holidays. ... Origin
In 1845, the people of Canada declared a holiday because the day was Queen Victoria (1837~1901)’s birthday. ... The legislature of Province of Canada confirmed it as legal holiday. In 1901, the Parliament of Canada made an ACT, According to ACT Victoria Day is formal holiday. ...
After one year, Canadian has celebrated it on July 1. ... Special meaning to us
Through Canada day, we learn about the importance of country, the harmony of Canadian, Canadian history, loving of Canadian country. It is important to Canadian; many people forget the importance of my country. ... This was quite different from the United States’ holiday. ... In 1931, the Act establishing Armistice Day was amended, and the name of the holiday changed to Remember Day, Thanksgiving Day was holiday change to Remember Day, Thanksgiving Day was again proclaimed an October holiday. ... In fact, Ireland is the only place where Halloween is a national holiday. ...
During the holiday season celebrated on Halloween, most people enjoy the pagan aspects of the holiday, albeit with a secular mindset. ... Many Canadian veterans took part in War. ... In 1931, Armistice Day changed to Remembrance Day, it became official holiday. ...
CONCLUSION
During this research period, I got a lot of information by books, internet and newspaper about special Canadian holidays. Through them, I could know the meaning and background of the special Canadian holidays. Each holiday has a specific meaning and background. ... Holidays just don’t break time furthermore we try to join in celebrating or observing at each holiday. We know a little about Canadian history and culture through this project. ... THE HOLIDAY HANDBOOK , Carol Barkin & Elizabeth James, Clarion
books, 1994
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Approximate Word count = 1990
Approximate Pages = 8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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