Victoria Day 2024 History And Significance. In 1957, victoria day was named the official birthday in canada of queen elizabeth ii. The day honors queen victoria, who was the reigning monarch of great britain and ireland from 1837 to 1901 and played an important role in canadian history, particularly during its formation.
This includes answering important questions such as ‘what is victoria day?’, ‘why do we celebrate victoria. However, while many may call it may long, it’s officially victoria day 2024, leaving some canadians wondering why we celebrate it at all.