Meaning of A LONG WEEKEND - A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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So it's a long weekend here in Canada.
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A normal weekend you would have Saturday and Sunday off from work or off from school, but
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on a long weekend you either have the Friday or the Monday off in addition to the Saturday
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and the Sunday.
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This particular long weekend in Canada is the Victoria Day long weekend.
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So we have this coming Monday as a holiday in Canada.
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So normal weekend is just Saturday and Sunday.
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A long weekend you have an extra day, either the Friday or the Monday.
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This isn't a super exciting long weekend in Canada for me.
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I will most likely spend the long weekend just here at home doing some work around the
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yard.
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I'm not going to any parties or any festivities this weekend, but it should be fun!
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