Memorial Day | Independence Day | Veterans Day | Patriot Day | Celebrating Holidays |
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the last Monday in May.
When is Memorial Day celebrated?
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July 4th
When is Independence Day celebrated?
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people who have served in the military
Who are Veterans?
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New Years Day
What holiday has been celebrated for thousands of years?
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Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day
What are the patriotic holidays?
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people in the military who died while serving the United States
What does Memorial Day honor?
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the Fourth of July
What is Independence Day often called?
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November 11
November 11
What month AND day is Veterans Day celebrated on? |
the victims of 9/11
What /who does Patriot Day honor?
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parades, parties, picnics, fireworks, concerts, parties at the park and the beach
What types of celebrations are there for patriotic holidays?
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flags, flowers, wreaths
How do people decorate the graves of people who died while serving in the military?
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the declaration of Independence
the Declaration of Independence
What document was signed to celebrate Independence Day? |
1919
What year was Veterans Day first celebrated?
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September 11th, 9/11
What day did the terrorist attack the United States in 2001?
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Memorial Day
Which Patriotic holiday is somber or serious?
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1868
What year was Memorial Day first celebrated?
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1776
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
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write thank you cards to veterans and visit veteran hospitals
What are some things that people can do to spread kindness on Veterans Day?
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flown at half mast
What are done to flags on Patriots Day?
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4th of July
Which holiday is considered America's birthday?
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Decoration Day
What was Memorial Day first called?
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United States is a separate country from England
What does the Declaration of Independence declare?
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World War 1
Veterans Day was celebrated after which war?
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wreaths, flowers, other decorations
What do people bring for memorials on Patriots Day?
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the president, Congress
Who has the power to make new holidays?
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