Staat & geschiedenis
Before 1982, what was the official name of the 1 July holiday now called Canada Day?
Vertaling: Wat was vóór 1982 de officiële naam van de feestdag op 1 juli die nu Canada Day heet?
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A Confederation Day
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✓ Dominion Day
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✕ Empire Day Jouw antwoord
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D Victoria Day
Net niet.
From 1879 the holiday was called Dominion Day, after the 'Dominion of Canada' created in 1867. Parliament renamed it Canada Day in 1982.
Vanaf 1879 heette de feestdag Dominion Day, naar de 'Dominion of Canada' die in 1867 was ontstaan. Het parlement veranderde de naam in 1982 in Canada Day.
Bron: Canadian Heritage – History of Canada Day; The Canadian Encyclopedia – Canada Day