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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday of every January because it is close to MLK's birthday, January 15.
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President's Day is celebrated on the third Monday of every February. President's Day is a day for Americans to celebrate all presidents close to President Washingtons birthday.
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Independence Day, also know as the 4th of July, is celebrated to remember when the US published the Declaration of Independence, officially becoming a free nation.
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Veteran's Day is celebrated every year on the 11th of November to honor those who have served in the military.
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Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. It was originally celebrated as a way to show thanks for the years harvest and blessings.
