Ahhh... May long weekend. A time to replant the dead flowers that I got over-zealous on planting before last frost; check out the progress of the tulips; and envy the tulips of Victoria, BC that bloomed back in February.
When I was a kid, I used to think that Victoria Day was for Victoria, BC (I grew up in Duncan, north of there). So incase any international fans are reading, or in case you still wonder what "May long weekend" is really for...
The Sovereign's birthday has been celebrated in Canada since the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday, was declared a holiday by the Legislature of the Province of Canada in 1845. ...read more
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