Family Day is the name of a public holiday in South Africa , in the Canad ian provinces of Alberta, British Col umbia, Manitoba, and Ontario, in the American states of Arizona and Nevada, in Vanuatu, in Vietnam and (as "Family & Community Day") in the Australian Capit al Territory.
Family & Community Day was celebrated on the fi rst Tuesday of November in 2007, 2008 and 2009, coinciding with the Melbour ne Cup. This public holiday was declared in 2007 under section 3(1)(b) of the Holidays Act 1953 (ACT). It was announced in 2008 that it would cont inue on Melbourne Cup Day in 2008 and 2009. Mr. Andrew Barr, the ACT Minister for Industrial Relations stated the pu rpose of the new public holiday was:
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