July 1 marks an important celebration for Canadians. Canada Day formerly known as Dominion Day is marked on this day. This day celebrates the dominion status of Canada, after the adoption of the Constitution Act, 1867. The nation became a free province on July 1, 1867, so its a federal holiday marked by all its residents. On this day, of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were unified with the Constitution Act, 1867 British North America Act, 1867). Over the years, the day is also referred to as Canada's birthday, as it marks the yearly anniversary of the nation becoming a free province. Here are a wonderful collection of Canada Day wishes, messages, quotes and images which you can send over WhatsApp, Facebook and other social platforms.