Historical Holiday
Statehood Day Hawaii
Statehood Day is a holiday in Hawaiʻi to commemorate Hawaiʻi's admission as the 50th state of the United States on August 21, 1959.
Bennington Battle Day
Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont. This day commemorates the American victory at the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War, a crucial turning point that contributed significantly to the eventual American success in the war.
Discovery Day in Yukon
Discovery Day is a public holiday in Yukon, Canada. The holiday commemorates the discovery of gold in Bonanza Creek near Dawson City in 1896, an event that triggered the Klondike Gold Rush and transformed the region.
Labour Day in USA
LabourDay, also known as International Workers' Day or May Day, is a day dedicated to celebrating the contributions of workers and the Labour movement. It is observed in many countries around the world on different days. The day has its origins in the Labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour workday movement, which advocated for better working conditions, fair wages, and other Labour rights.
Labour Day in Canada
Labour Day is a statutory holiday across Canada, dedicated to honoring the contributions of workers and the labor movement. The day also marks the unofficial end of summer and is a time for rest, reflection and community events.
Yorktown Victory Day
Yorktown Victory Day commemorates the decisive victory at the Battle of Yorktown, which was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Thanksgiving Day in Canada
Thanksgiving Day in Canada is a national holiday dedicated to giving thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year. The day is marked by family gatherings, feasts, and expressions of gratitude.
Alaska Day
Alaska Day is a state holiday in Alaska to commemorate the formal transfer of Alaska from Russian to U.S. ownership. This event marked the culmination of the Alaska Purchase and a significant milestone in American history.
Nevada Day
Nevada Day is an annual state holiday celebrated in Nevada to commemorate the state’s admission to the United States as the 36th state on October 31, 1864. The holiday is a celebration of Nevada’s history, culture, and heritage, featuring various community events and festivities.