By Morgan Wainwright

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By Morgan Wainwright January 2005
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Victoria Day Remembrance Day Canada Day Canada
Birthdays Christmas in Canada Mothers Day in Can
ada
New Years Eve in Canada
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Victoria Day is celebrated on May 24th. People
celebrate Victoria Day because Queen Victoria was
born on May 24th.Canadians celebrate her birth.
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Remembrance Day is when Canadians remember the
people who fought in the war so they could have
peace.
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Canada Day is one of Canadas most important
holidays. Its celebrated on July 1st.Canadians
celebrate Canada Day in a number of
waysfireworks and parties.On Canada Day everyone
is happy.
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When it is a Canadian birthday their nose is
greased so they will have good luck.Families
serve homemade birthday cakes decorated with
colored sprinkles.Between the cake layers you
might find a coin wrapped in wax paper .The guest
who gets the piece of cake with the coin in it is
the first at all the party games.
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The most important thing is the Christmas
tree.Kids put their shoes in front of the
fireplace so Santa can fill them with gifts.
Families go to church at midnight and eat supper
when they get home.
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Canadians celebrate Mothers Day by making a
Mothers Day card. Moms get a day off from
work.Their husbands give them flowers and
chocolates.
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On New Years Eve Canadians of all ages put on
their swimsuits and take a plunge.