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The Significance of Canada Day
**Canada Day** (French: *Fête du Canada*) is the national day of Canada, celebrated annually on July 1st. It commemorates the unification of the three separate colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into a single dominion called Canada on July 1, 1867.
National Celebrations
The day is a federal statutory holiday and is typically marked by large public gatherings, parades, concerts, and citizenship ceremonies welcoming new Canadians. In the capital, Ottawa, major celebrations take place on Parliament Hill. Fireworks displays are common across the country, celebrating the spirit and heritage of the nation.