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Fourth of July 2023

Commonly known as the Fourth of July or simply The Fourth, the United States’ Independence day is celebrated annually on July 4. The Fourth of July is one of the country’s most beloved holidays: you’ve probably already seen red, white, and blue merchandise and decorations in various stores, as well … »
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Pride 2023

Since 1999, June has been nationally recognized as Pride Month: originally designated “Gay and Lesbian Pride Month,” but expanded in 2011 to recognize the entirety of the LGBT+ community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and all others who fall under the umbrella of marginalized sexual orientations and/or gender identities).It was selected … »
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Juneteenth 2023

Black Lives Matter is one of the most impactful activist movements of the past decade, with the aim of promoting racial justice and meaningful legal and political change, combat white supremacy, and uplift the Black community not just in the United States, but around the world. Most notably, it has … »
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Memorial Day 2023

After almost three months without a federal holiday in the United States, are you ready for the return of the three-day weekend?Thanks to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968, which moved several federal holidays to Monday dates to create such weekends for federal employees, Memorial Day always falls on … »
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