Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Dominion Day is the name given to 26 September, the anniversary of the day New Zealand was granted dominion status within the British Empire in 1907. NB: Dominion status should not be confused with the virtually full independence granted in the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1947 of the New Zealand Parliament, nor the Constitution Act 1986. Dominion Day is the former name of Canada Day, July 1. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.