Canada Day was marked on 1 July 2026 with events in the City of London. The celebrations linked the holiday to World Cup themes. Norway progressed in the tournament after Erling Haaland netted a goal. France also moved forward thanks to a brace from Kylian Mbappé. UK betting sites highlighted Canadian gambling options during the period. These sites are independent from official national holiday events. The day centred around shared sports excitement and patriotic spirit. Local reports noted the connection between the celebration and global matches.