| About Victoria Day |
| The Victoria Day is celebrated on the last Monday before or on 24th May. It is the first long weekend of the summer season. Victoria Day is also known as May Two-Four, May Long and May Long Weekend. Victoria Day is officially the Sovereign's birthday. The Sovereign's birthday was first observed in Ontario in 1845 to celebrate the birthday of Queen Victoria of England. Victoria Day has also been known as the Queen's Birthday, Empire Day, and Commonwealth Day. The holiday name was changed to Empire Day in the 1890s when enthusiasm for the British Empire was at a peak. The Victoria Day Weekend is the first popular weekend for spring / summer travel. Lots of people open up their cottages, plant gardens, or just get away. |
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