Quite inexcusable that @GGCanada , the King's representative in Canada, would completely ignore Victoria Day, a national holiday and the official birthday in Canada of our Sovereign. We are now back to the days when Rideau Hall was a centre of creeping republicanism in Canada. Show more
Hi everyone! Just want to let you know we will be closed on Monday, May 20thfor the Victoria Day long weekend.
— London's Paddle Shop (@LdnsPaddleShop) May 18, 2024
#SunshineCoast views of #PenderHarbour #BC reminding me of how fortunate I am to live in such beautiful province on a gorgeous Sunday afternoon of the #VictoriaDay #LongWeekend in #BritishColumbia, #Canada! Show more
— Ryan Voutilainen 🇨🇦🇫🇮 (@RyanVoutilainen) May 20, 2024
Happy Victoria Day to everyone in Humber River-Black Creek and across Canada have a safe and wonderful day with family and friends! #HRBC
Did you know Victoria Day was the first secular holiday in Canada? As our oldest non-religious holiday, Victoria Day celebrates Queen Victoria, Canada’s “Mother of Confederation,” & marks the Official birthday of the current King (or Queen) of Canada. Show more
— Canadian Crown 🇨🇦 (@Canadian_Crown) May 20, 2024
Today, we honour the birth of Queen Victoria. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Victoria Day!
— The Royal Canadian Legion (@RoyalCdnLegion) May 20, 2024
It a holiday here in Canada today, (Victoria Day), and I’m up and at ‘em! Wishing everyone an awesome day Dahlia Sage * NYC soon!
— Dahlia Sage * NYC soon! (@DahliaSage1) May 20, 2024
Victoria Day History
Victoria Day honours and commemorates the birth of Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on May 24th, 1819 in Britain.