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It marks the event when the Italian explorer Christopher Colombus discovered the New World.
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This day marks the adoptation of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, in which the American colonies declared their independence from Britain
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This day is held on the fourth Thursday in November. It was declared a national holiday by Abraham Lincoln in 1863. The first Puritan settlers expressed their gratitude to God for the successful harvest. Today, it is usually a family day, with hearty meal and happy reunions.
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Labor Day falls on the first Monday in September and it honors the American worker. With Franklin D. Roosevelt's word: "Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom reality
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This marks the end of the World War I. and honors those Americans who had served in that war and the veterans of all wars fought by the U.S.
