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Victory Day (United States) For other uses, see Victory Day. Victory Day was a federal holiday in the United States from 1948 until 1975. As of 2016, the holiday is observed in the U.S. state of Rhode Island with state offices closed on the second Monday of August. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center also commemorates the holiday with discounted ticket prices also on the second Monday in August.
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Victory Day in the United States Victory Day in United States. Victory Day, also known as VJ Day, is an annual state holiday celebrated on the second Monday in August in Rhode Island in the United States. It marks the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan during World War II. Monday, August 8, 2016.
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Victory Day 2018 It followed the dropping of the devastating atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Victory Day is a state holiday in Rhode Island in the United States on the second Monday each year. Victory Day marks the anniversary the Allies’ victory during World War II.
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Liberation Day 2018 and 2019 Liberation Day is a national holiday celebrated in the Czech Republic on 8 May each year. This is the same date as the celebration known as V-E Day, VE Day or Victory in Europe Day that is celebrated across much of Europe.
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- 1 Rhode Island is the only state that still celebrates the end of World War II on Victory Day (which is also known as VJ Day). The official state holiday is observed each year on the second Monday of August.
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- 1 Massachusetts observes a legal holiday called Patriots’ Day on the third Monday of April each year, commemorating the first battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775.
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- Patriots’ Day is a civic holiday celebrated on the 3rd Monday of April. It serves to commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marks the first battles of the American revolutionary war on April 19, 1775.
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Bunker Hill Day Parade Families have been enjoying the Bunker Hill Day parade for years and years. The parade route is all around Charlestown, and is held on the Sunday prior to June 17th each year.. A tradition since 1786, the Bunker Hill Day Parade commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill which was fought on Breed's Hill on June 17, 1775 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major battle of the American Revolution. The annual Bunker Hill Day parade is a family event with a route all around Charlestown.
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Patriots' Day 2018. The 243rd. Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Patriots' Day is a special Massachusetts State holiday commemorating the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775. The holiday (Officially observed on Monday, April 16, 2018), and the entire weekend, is celebrated with parades, reenactments and commemorative ceremonies.
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Victory over Japan Day Victory over Japan Day (also known as V-J Day, Victory in the Pacific Day, or V-P Day) is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect ending the war.
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- October 14, 2015 The St. Bonaventure women's soccer team will play host to the Rhode Island Rams Thursday night under the lights at the Marra Athletic Fields Complex. [read more].
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- Bristol's Last Night Concert September 4th, 2016. Bristol's Last Night an evening with the RI Philharmonic Orchestra will take place this year on September 4th, at 6:00 pm at Independence Park, Thames Street, Bristol, RI (raindate: September 5th) Bring chairs and enjoy the last concert of the season!
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V-E Day When : May 8th Victory in Europe Day (VE-Day) commemorates the end of fighting in Europe during World War II. After years of war, The Third Reich of Nazi Germany was defeated. … Millions of people were killed. Adolf Hitler, Germany's Dictator, had committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin.
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Why we celebrate Victory Day in Rhode Island This editorial ran in The Providence Journal on Aug. 10, 2015 to remember a momentous day in world history. Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate the announcement of Japan’s surrender on Aug. 15, 1945, with a formal holiday — Victory Day, observed on the second Monday of every August. Some regard today’s holiday as little more than an excuse to give state employees a beach day off.
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- This is the day when Fascism finally dies, as we always knew it would.” Jubilant Americans declared August 14 “Victoryover Japan Day,” or “V-J Day.” (May 8, 1945–when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany’s official surrender–had previously been dubbed “Victory in Europe Day,” or “V-E Day.”).
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Victory Day (United States) Victory Day (United States) Not to be confused with V-E Day. For other uses, see Victory Day. Victory Day was a federal holiday in the United States from 1948 until 1975. As of 2016, the holiday is observed in the U.S. state of Rhode Island with state offices closed on the second Monday of August.
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Stan Lee The County of Los Angeles declared October 2, 2009 Stan Lee Day. The City of Long Beach declared October 2, 2009 Stan Lee Day. On July 14, 2017, Lee and Jack Kirby were named Disney Legends for their creation of numerous characters that would comprise Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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- Patriots’ Day is a civic holiday celebrated on the 3rd Monday of April. It serves to commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marks the first battles of the American revolutionary war on April 19, 1775. In 2015 Patriots’ Day was on April 20th. Next year, the holiday will fall on April 17th, 2017.
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V-E Day 1945: The Celebration Heard âround the World Today, V-E Day is known as World War II Victory Day in France. At various times it has been observed on the feast of St. Joan of Arc (May 16), Armistice Day (November 11, marking the end of the First World War), and the second Sunday in May.
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Patriots' Day 2018 Patriots' Day is observed on April 16, 2018. Patriots' Day (officially Patriots' Day in Massachusetts and Patriot's Day in Maine) is a civic holiday commemorating the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. It is observed on the third Monday in April in Massachusetts and Maine, and is a public school observance day in Wisconsin.
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Patriots' Day Patriots' Day (officially Patriots' Day in Massachusetts and Wisconsin and Patriot's Day in Maine) is an official state holiday commemorating the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War.