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Important Holidays - Hannah
Holiday | Description |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | This is a day to remember an African American minister who worked so that all people would be treated fairly. It is observed in January. |
Presidents' Day (George Washington Day) | This is a day when we honor all presidents of the United States, especially ________ ___________. It is observed in February. |
Memorial Day | This is a day for the recognition of and respect for Americans who died in wars while they were serving their country. It is observed in May. |
Independence Day (4th of July) | This is a day to remember when the United States became a new country. It is sometimes called America's birthday. It is celebrated in the beginning of July. |
Labor Day | This is a day dedicated to appreciating the contributions of the working class and how they help build our country. It is observed in September |
Columbus Day | This is a day to remember Christopher Columbus, who led the way for European exploration and colonization of the Americas. It is observed in October. |
Veterans Day | This is a day for the recognition of and respect for Americans who served in the military. It is observed on November 11th. |
Thanksgiving Day | This is a day to remember the sharing of the harvest with the American Indians. It is observed in November. |