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Alberta was the first province to have a Family Day; how did it all come about?

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First Family Day holiday was created in 1989 by Alberta 's Progressive Conservative government.

The idea of having Family Day on the third Monday of February was eventually adopted by other provinces, such as Saskatchewan , B.C. , Ontario and News Brunswick .

Other provinces also decided to create a holiday on that day , marking a cultural event significant to them.

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