dominion day

Noun
Synonyms: July 1

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867Synonyms: July 1Type of legal holiday, national holidayPart of July
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Do·min′ion Day.

In Canada, a legal holiday, July lst, being the anniversary of the proclamation of the formation of the Dominion in 1867.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: 1913 supplement

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