Patriots’ Day is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in six states, commemorating the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy, some of the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. The holiday occurs on the third Monday of April each year, with celebrations including battle reenactments and the […]
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On Palm Sunday, Christian worshipers celebrate the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, an event that took place the week before the Lord’s death and resurrection. Palm Sunday is a moveable feast, meaning the date changes every year based on the liturgical calendar; it always falls one week before Easter Sunday. Jesus traveled to […]
Today is Veteran’s Day, a day to honor those who have fought to defend our freedom. Unlike Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day pays tribute to all American veterans, living or dead, but especially gives thanks to living veterans who served their country honorably during war or peacetime. Numbers of Veterans from Each War As of April […]
Today is Election Day! A day where every American can cast their voice for the direction they would like to see the country move towards. The 2020 presidential election had the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, with 66.8% of citizens 18 years and older voting in the election, according to new voting and […]
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