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The 4th of July
Armistice Day
Veteran's Day
columbus day
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The holiday was originally celebrated as a working man's holiday, to give them a day of rest. We honor workers' contributions to society.
Because Veteran's Day was originally "Armistice Day", the end of WWI is what caused the holiday.
People honor workers and their contributions to society. The holiday was originally celebrated as a day of rest for unions.
Veterans Day.
St Patrick's Day is an Irish Holiday. It was originally purely a Catholic Holiday in Ireland, but now it is thought more of a day to celebrate the culture of Ireland. Its almost like St David's Day in Wales.
In 1868 when it was proclaimed as a holiday by General John Alexander Logan, Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day. President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the legislation in 1967 officially renaming it as Memorial Day.