Button
This round white button features an illustration of a blue-white-red Acadian flag with a yellow star, as well as black lettering. National Acadian Day button.
- Accession Number 2022.12.78
- Fabricant / Éditeur Manodécor inc.
- Materials metal, paper, plastic
- Measurements 5,3 cm
Historical context
This macaron celebrates National Acadian Day on August 15.
This holiday has been celebrated since 1881. It was born of a movement to define national identity, which took the form of a convention. It was during the first National Convention of the Acadians that the date of August 15 was chosen to celebrate the Fête nationale.
The badge also features the iconography of the Acadian flag. Known as the tricolore étoilé, this fla...
- Accession Number 2022.12.78
- Fabricant / Éditeur Manodécor inc.
- Materials metal, paper, plastic
- Measurements 5,3 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Simon Turmel, 2022.012.078
Photo by Michel Julien
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