Celebrate! Holidays In The U.S.A

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CELEBRATE! HOLIDAYS IN THE U.S.A. is an introductory survey of the historical and social.
background of American holidays.
Table of Contents.
Introduction.
National Celebrations:
New Year's Day (January 1).
Martin Luther King Day (Third Monday in January).
Abraham Lincoln's Birthday (February 12).
Presidents' Day (Third Monday in February).
George Washington's Birthday (February 22).
Arbor Day (In April or close to April 22 or on that day).
Mother's Day (Second Sunday in May).
Memorial Day(Last Monday in May).
Flag Day (June 14).
Father's Day (Third Sunday in June).
Independence Day (July 4).
Labor Day (First Monday in September).
Columbus Day (Second Monday in October).
Veterans' Day (November 11).
Thanksgiving Day (Fourth Thursday in November).
Christmas Day (December 25).
Religious Celebrations:
Easter (A Sunday between March 22 and April 25).
Fun Days:
St. Valentine's Day (February 14).
April Fool's Day (April 1).
Halloween (October 31).
Ethnic and Regional Celebrations:
Chinese New Year (Sometime between January 21 - February 19).
Mardi Gras (February/March).
St. Patrick's Day (March 17).
Cinco De Mayo(May 5).
Native American Pow-Wows (March - August).
Other American Celebrations.