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Is Fourth of July a federal holiday?
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2012-07-07 01:46:36
Yes of course!
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What year was the fourth declared federal holiday?
In 1776 the 4th of July was declared a federal holiday.
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When did congress declare Fourth of July a federal holiday?
It was declared an federal Holidau in 1941.
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What year did the Fourth of July become a federal legal holiday in the US?
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When did July fourth become a federal holiday?
July 4th, 1776
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The first law passed by the U.S. Congress recognizing July 4 as
a federal holiday was signed into law on June 28, 1870.
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When did the Fourth of July become a holiday?
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Kingdon of Great Britain.
So the Fourth of July become a holiday on July 4, 1776.
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What are facts about the Fourth of July?
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What is the next holiday after Memorial Day?
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Why is July 4 celebrated in the us?
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Are banks closed on the Fourth of July?
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buildings are also closed.
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What weekend is considered Fourth of July for 2012?
Neither weekend is considered the 4th. The 4th of July is a
Federal holiday and will be celebrated on the actual date. Most
business have opted out of a long holiday weekend.
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Have you ever wondered why Fourth of July is a holiday?
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Why is the Fourth of July an important holiday for Americans?
the fourth of july is an important holiday for americans because
in 1776 on the 4 of july we won independence from great britian...
so that why the 4 of july is an important holiday fo americans
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What kind of noun is Fourth of July?
Fourth of July is a proper noun, the name of a specific
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Do you capitalize the word Holiday in Fourth of July Holiday?
I wouldn't. Also, the holiday is really called Independence Day.
Every country that uses the same calendar we do has a fourth of
July. :)
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Is the Monday after the Fourth of July a holiday?
It is a national holiday. The banks are closed.
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Why is Fourth of July your favorite holiday?
It's not my favorite holiday; Christmas is.
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Is there is Fourth of July in England?
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What is the next holiday after the Fourth of July?
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Is Fred Meyers open on the Fourth of July holiday?
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In what year was the Fourth of July declared a legal holiday?
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Is the post office open on the Fourth of July?
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