Victoria Day Traditions
This British queen’s birthday is celebrated on Victoria Day in Canada.
Who is Queen Victoria
This grilled food often comes in a bun and is popular at cookouts.
Hot dog
These colorful flowers are often among the first to bloom in spring.
Tulips
Families often gather around this outdoor feature to roast marshmallows.
Campfire
This year marked the Confederation of Canada.
1867
Many Canadians enjoy this colorful nighttime display on the long weekend.
Fireworks
Canadians often enjoy this sweet syrup made from tree sap.
Maple Syrup
People often plant these in gardens during the Victoria Day weekend.
Various Flowers
This temporary shelter is used when camping outdoors.
Tent
Before becoming king, this future monarch was Queen Victoria’s son and visited Canada in 1860.
Who was King Edward VII?
Victoria Day is often called the unofficial start of what?
Summer
This classic picnic side dish is made with potatoes and mayonnaise
Potato Salad
This type of footwear helps keep feet dry during spring rain.
Rain Boots
People often fish for this freshwater sport fish during the long weekend.
Trout
This province joined Canada last, in 1949.
Newfoundland and Labrador?
This outdoor cooking activity is popular during the May long weekend.
Barbecuing
Roasted over a campfire, these fluffy treats are used in s’mores.
Smores
Birds build these in trees during the spring season.
Nests
This popular lake activity involves paddling a narrow boat.
Canoeing
This famous Canadian railway helped connect the country from east to west in the 1880s.
What is the Canadian Pacific Railway
Victoria Day always falls on the Monday before this date in May.
May 25th
This cold dessert on a cone is popular during warm weather.
Ice Cream
This insect changes from a caterpillar into a winged adult.
Butterfly
You might sleep in this hanging bed tied between two trees.
Hammock
This Canadian province is known as the “Birthplace of Confederation.”
What is Prince Edward Island?