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National Hispanic Heritage Month
A group of young people wore traditional clothing in a Hispanic Heritage Month parade in New York City. In 1968, the U.S. Congress declared that the week of September 15 would be National Hispanic Week in honor of Hispanic Americans. … Continue reading
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Labor Day
Labor Day is a special day to honor workers for the contributions they make to our communities, states, and country. Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September. Most Americans do not have to work on this day. … Continue reading
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New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day is a holiday that celebrates the beginning of a new year. On this day, people look back on the past. They also look forward to the new year. Many people make New Year’s resolutions. Resolutions are changes … Continue reading
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The First Day of Winter
In the Northern Hemisphere, winter begins on either December 21 or December 22. Winter is the season between fall and spring. During the winter months, the Northern Hemisphere gets less direct sunlight and fewer hours of daylight. The weather gets … Continue reading
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Pearl Harbor survivors and military and civilian leaders gather at the USS Arizona Memorial each year on December 7 to lay wreaths and pay tribute. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is observed every year on December 7. On this day, … Continue reading