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A traditional, short song about Victoria Day went as follows: "The twenty-fourth of May / Is the Queen's birthday; / If they don't give us a holiday / We'll all run away!"<ref name=G&M/> The holiday is referenced in the song "[[Lakeside Park (song)|Lakeside Park]]" by Canadian rock band [[Rush (band)|Rush]], from their 1975 album ''[[Caress of Steel]]''. The song features the line, "everyone would gather on the 24th of May, sitting in the sand to watch the fireworks display".
 
 
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