What's the difference between Victoria Day and National Patriots Day in Quebec?

National Patriots' Day will be celebrated in Quebec on May 20, 2024. Queen's Day and Victoria Day are the official names for this holiday in other Canadian provinces.

Where does the Dollard holiday come from?

National Patriots' Day was established in 1957 by an order-in-council of the Canadian federal government. In Quebec, this holiday was also known as Dollard's Day (in honor of Adam Dollard des Ormeaux) until 2002.

Will stores be open on Patriots' Day?

Most stores will be open on Patriotes Day.

Patriots' Day: open or closed?

Most shops, malls, grocery stores and pharmacies will be open on Patriotes Day.

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