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Easter Monday

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Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday and a holiday for many Canadians.

Easter Monday in Canada

Historical Background: Easter Monday falls on the day after Easter Sunday, which is the resurrection day of Jesus Christ according to Christian belief. Its celebration in Canada is influenced by the country's Christian heritage and European traditions.

Public Holiday: In Canada, Easter Monday is a statutory holiday in some provinces and territories, allowing many Canadian workers to have the day off. In Quebec, for instance, it's a statutory holiday while in other regions it might not be officially recognized as such but still observed by many institutions.

Traditions and Activities:

  • Family Gatherings: Many Canadians use the long weekend to spend time with family, often enjoying extended meals together.
  • Outdoor Activities: With spring weather typically arriving around this time, outdoor activities such as picnics, walks in parks, or gardening are popular.
  • Egg Hunts: Continuing from Easter Sunday’s traditions, some families may organize egg hunts for children.
  • Religious Services: Those of Christian faith may attend special church services or participate in events related to the Easter season.
  • Travel: It's a time when many Canadians take short trips or vacations thanks to the consecutive days off from work.

Cultural Impact: While its religious significance remains important for many, Easter Monday also marks a day of rest and leisure for a broader segment of Canadians. The cultural impact is seen through various community events and family-friendly activities planned during this period.

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