Lee-Jackson Day was a state holiday in the state of Virginia, United States, and it is observed Friday that immediately precedes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Lee-Jackson Day commemorates the Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, both were famous generals during the American Civil War.
The holiday was eliminated in 2020 and replaced by Election Day.
The following is the list of Lee-Jackson Day from 2016 to 2020.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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Lee-Jackson Day | January 15, 2016 | Friday |
Lee-Jackson Day | January 13, 2017 | Friday |
Lee-Jackson Day | January 12, 2018 | Friday |
Lee-Jackson Day | January 18, 2019 | Friday |
Lee-Jackson Day | January 17, 2020 | Friday |
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