The BNA Act was a significant milestone in Canadian history, as it laid the foundation for the modern Canadian state and established the country as a self-governing dominion within the British Empire. Over time, Canada gained increasing autonomy and eventually achieved full sovereignty from Britain through various amendments to the BNA Act and the enactment of the Canada Act in 1982, which patriated the Canadian constitution.
Canada Day is marked by a variety of celebrations across the country, including fireworks displays, parades, concerts, community gatherings, and outdoor activities. It is a day for Canadians to reflect on the history and heritage of their country and celebrate the rich diversity and achievements of Canadian society. It promotes national pride, unity, and a sense of belonging among all Canadians, regardless of their cultural background or place of origin.