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Victoria Day

   
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On the Bright Side

It’s colloquially known as the May Long Weekend, May Two-Four and even May Run. Celebrated in honour of Queen Victoria’s birthday, Victoria Day has been observed since before Canada was formed. Puneet Birgi looks at the holiday’s history, practice and, relevance.

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