Law:Holidays Act
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R.s.c., 1985, c. H-5
An Act respecting Holidays
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Short Title
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Holidays Act.
R.S., c. H-7, s. 1.
Canada Day
Canada Day
2. (1) July 1, not being a Sunday, is a legal holiday and shall be kept and observed as such throughout Canada under the name of "Canada Day".
When July 1 is a Sunday
(2) When July 1 is a Sunday, July 2 is a legal holiday and shall be kept and observed as such throughout Canada under the name of "Canada Day".
R.S., c. H-7, s. 2; 1980-81-82-83, c. 124, s. 1.
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day
3. November 11, being the day in the year 1918 on which the Great War was triumphantly concluded by an armistice, is a holiday and shall be kept and observed as such throughout Canada under the name of "Remembrance Day".
R.S., c. H-7, s. 3.
Victoria Day
Victoria Day
4. The first Monday immediately preceding May 25 is a legal holiday and shall be kept and observed as such throughout Canada under the name of "Victoria Day".
R.S., c. H-7, s. 4.