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June 29, 2020 – Alberta

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The Countdown to Canada day jumps significantly west to the Province of Alberta. Alberta's flag, adopted in 1968, is relatively simple, with the province's coat of arms imposed over a…

June 28, 2020 – New Brunswick

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Moving west on the Countdown to Canada Day is the province of New Brunswick. According to the font of all knowledge, the flag of New Brunswick consists of a golden lion passant on a…

June 27, 2020 Prince Edward Island

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Moving west on the countdown to Canada Day comes the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada's smallest province by land and population. According to Wikipedia, the upper third of the…

June 26, 2020 – Quebec

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Moving west on the countdown to Canada Day, the next Canadian province is Quebec. The flag of Quebec, called the Fleurdelisé (the Lily-flowered) represents consists of a white cross on a blue background, with four…

June 25, 2020 – Nova Scotia

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Today, the Countdown to Canada Day begins! Canada Day (Fête du Canada) the anniversary of July 1, 1867, the effective date of the Constitution Act, 1867 (then called the British North America Act,…

June 24, 2020 – Turkey

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Today, the flag of Turkey flies. According to Wikipedia, "The current design of the Turkish flag is directly derived from the late Ottoman flag, which had been adopted in the…

June 23, 2020 – Portugal

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Today, the Bandeira das Quinas, also known as the flag of Portugal, flies. This flag, adopted in 1911, carries was adopted within a year of the downfall of the Portuguese…

June 22, 2020 – Croatia

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Today, the Trobojnica, otherwise known as the flag of Croatia, flies. This flag, which is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue with the Coat of Arms of Croatia…

June 21, 2020 – New Hampshire

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Today, the flag of the state of New Hampshire flies in commemoration of the state's ratification of the Constitution on June 21, 1788. According to the New Hampshire Almanac, "The…

June 20, 2020 – West Virginia

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Today, the flag of West Virginia flies in commemoration this state joining the union on June 20, 1863. According to the West Virginia Legislature, "the field shall be pure white,…