Queen's Birthday

English

Etymology

Queen +‎ birthday

Proper noun

Queen's Birthday

  1. A holiday or observance commemorating a female monarch and observing her birth, including:
    1. (UK) the Queen's Official Birthday (observed on the Saturday falling between 11 and 17 June during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (died 2022))
    2. (UK) the Queen's actual birthday (21 April in the case of Queen Elizabeth II)
    3. (Canada, informal or historical) Victoria Day (last Monday before 25 May)
    4. Koninginnedag (in the Netherlands)

Coordinate terms
  • King's Birthday
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