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Thanksgiving 2022

Thanksgiving Day falls on Thursday, November 24.Thanksgiving is a quintessentially American holiday. After Halloween (or even just before), if you aren’t already seeing Christmas decorations and merchandise in stores, you’re seeing Thanksgiving displays with turkeys, Pilgrims, and tables laden with food. The holiday occurs on the fourth Thursday of November.In … »
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Election Day 2022

Election Day in the United States is Tuesday, November 8.You’ve likely been hearing all about it in the past few weeks: 2022 is an election year in the United States, and on Tuesday, November 8, expect to see long lines of voters at common polling places such as schools, libraries, … »
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Daylight Savings Time is Ending

Get ready for your clocks to change: Daylight Savings Time (DST) in the United States will end at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6. As you may have read in our previous article about DST, it is the practice of setting clocks forward by one hour in order to adjust the … »
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Columbus Day 2022

Columbus Day falls on Monday, October 10. Christopher Columbus is a well-known and controversial figure in American culture. He is credited with “discovering” the Americas as a result of his 1492 voyage from Europe (the first of four) undertaken to find a faster route by ship to Asia. At first, he … »
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