Posts Tagged ‘United States’
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is an annual holiday, celebrated primarily in the United States, affirming African family and social values. It takes place through January 1.
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Presidents’ Day, celebrated annually on the third Monday in February, honors all the presidents who have served in the United States.
Read MoreThanksgiving Day (U.S.)
Thanksgiving is celebrated in the United States (U.S.) on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day to give thanks for the autumn harvest and other blessings.
Read MoreVeteran’s Day, US
Veteran’s Day is an American holiday that honors military veterans (people who served in the U.S. Armed Forces).
Read MoreNational Day of Service and Remembrance, US
National Day of Service and Remembrance or 9/11 Day is a day of unity and charitable service, observed throughout the U.S. and in other countries around the world on the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Read MoreLabor Day, US
Labor Day is a United States federal holiday celebrated every year on the first Monday of September. This day celebrates the efforts that workers make for themselves and their country.
Read MoreAloha Festivals
Aloha Festivals occur annually all over the state of Hawaii. These festivals are celebrated to acknowledge and preserve the unique traditions of the Hawaiian Islands. The celebrations are enjoyed for the entire month of September.
Read MoreLittle League World Series
The Little League World Series, an annual baseball tournament in the United States for children 10 to 12 years of age, will be held from August 18 to August 29 at the Little League headquarters complex in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Read MoreIndependence Day – U.S.
Independence Day of the United States, also known as Fourth of July, is a national holiday celebrating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
Read MoreJuneteenth
Juneteenth is an annual holiday honoring the June 19, 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. state of Texas, and more generally the emancipation of all enslaved African Americans.
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