by Deveren Werne | Sep 3, 2016 | Holiday
History of Labor Day Labor Day: What it Means Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions...
by Lance Roberts | Jul 1, 2016 | Holiday
Independence Day | July 4th | Fourth of July Independence Day is a federal holiday in the US. In the United States, Independence Day, or more commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on 4...
by Deveren Werne | May 29, 2016 | Holiday
Memorial Day History Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day and was initiated to honor the soldiers for the Union and Confederate armies who died during the American Civil War. Celebrations honoring Civil War heroes started the year after the war ended. The...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 14, 2016 | Holiday
In January of 1983 the then President Ronald Reagan, signed into law the national Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. The holiday is a celebration of Dr. King’s immeasurable contribution to the United States, and to mankind. Martin Luther King Jr. The Man Martin...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 31, 2015 | Holiday
Civilizations around the world have been celebrating the start of each new year for at least four millennia. Today, most New Years festivities begin on December 31 (New Years Eve), the last day of the Gregorian calendar, and continue into the early hours of January 1...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 11, 2015 | Holiday
There is more to the holiday we know has Christmas. Christmas is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two millennia, people around the world have been observing it with traditions and practices that are both...
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