In Prince Edward Island, Gold Cup Parade Day is an annual public holiday that is celebrated the third Friday after August 1. This means that the date for Gold Cup Parade Day changes every year. It varies between August 15 and August 21. This year Gold Cup Parade Day will be on August 16, while next year, the date for this day will be on August 15. As this is a public holiday, expect most stores, banks and services to be closed or have reduced opening hours.
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Gold Cup Parade Day is not a holiday with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies depending on a rule. The rule for Gold Cup Parade Day is that the day is observed on the third Friday of August 1. This, in turn, means that the date for this day can vary between August 15 and August 21. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.