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:: Country:  Canada
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:: Language: UK English
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:: Author:   Peter Littlefield <plittle@sofkin.ca>
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:: Updated:
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:: Source:
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:: Metadata
country     "CA"
language    "en_GB"
:name        "optional - defaults to country name"
description "National holiday file for Canada"

:: Public Holidays
"New Year's Day"    weekend on january 1
"Good Friday"       weekend on easter minus 2 days
"Easter"            weekend on easter
"Easter Monday"     weekend on easter plus 1 day
"Victoria Day"      weekend on monday before may 24
"Canada Day"        weekend on july 1
"Civic Holiday"     weekend on first monday in august
"Labour Day"        weekend on first monday in september
"Thanksgiving"      weekend on second monday in october
"Remembrance Day"   weekend on november 11
"Christmas"         weekend on december 25
"Boxing Day"        weekend on december 26

:: Religious

:: Financial

:: Cultural
"Valentine's Day"   on february 14
"Mother's Day"      on second sunday in may
"Father's Day"      on third sunday in june
"St-Jean Baptiste"  on june 24

:: School

:: Daylight Saving

:: Seasons

:: Name Days
