3 events found.
Federal Holiday
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Memorial Day
Memorial Day is dedicated to the memory of all U.S. Armed forces who have died while serving their country. Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day. It is celebrated every last Monday of May, and has been a federal holiday since 1967.
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Juneteenth Independence Day
Juneteenth commemorates the day when the last enslaved African Americans in the United States were freed following the conclusion of the Civil War.
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Independence Day
Independence Day commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the establishment of the United States as a sovereign nation. It is celebrated every July 4th, and has been a federal holiday since 1870.