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Canada Day, formerly Dominion Day, Canadian national holiday, celebrated July 1. It is the anniversary of the uniting in 1867 of Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia as the dominion of Canada. Canada Dayformerly Dominion DayAnnual Canadian holiday. Observed on July 1, it commemorates the formation of the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867. With the 1982 passage of the Canada Act, its name was officially changed to Canada Day. It is celebrated with parades, fireworks, flag display, and the singing of the national anthem, “O Canada.” How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In January, as a diversion from the cold and as a way to build school unity, my school organizes a Foolish Fun Week, in which we designate an "inside-out day," a "bad hair day," a "weird hat day," and so on. math outside on Wednesdays, popsicles on Fridays, Hat Day or Funny Shoe Day--anything that makes them stand out in a good or fun way. Pottle, in A Three Hat Day by Laura Geringer (Harper-Collins, 1985) likes hats. |
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