Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval in Canada
Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval in Canada is held on July 28. The Royal Proclamation of 2003 is a document issued in the name of Queen Elizabeth II acknowledging the Great Upheaval (or Great Expulsion or Grand Dérangement), Britain's expulsion of French-speaking Acadians from Nova Scotia, beginning in 1755. This event in the third decade of the month July is annual. 
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