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Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19
A Slow Process... In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day was established as the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was adopted in 1983. The end of...
Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19
A Slow Process... In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day was established as the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was adopted in 1983. The end of...
Fathers Day in America
Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. By now, we think of Fathers Day as a sort of American pastime. While Fathers Day is a time for us to demonstrate our...
Fathers Day in America
Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. By now, we think of Fathers Day as a sort of American pastime. While Fathers Day is a time for us to demonstrate our...
Happy Birthday, U.S. Army
The United States Army is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. On June 14 each year, we celebrate the founding of the United States Army,...
Happy Birthday, U.S. Army
The United States Army is the oldest and most senior branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. On June 14 each year, we celebrate the founding of the United States Army,...
May 1776 — Where Were We?
May 1776 — Washington braces Brooklyn for a bloody summer, Rhode Island renounces the Crown, and the British fleet sails from Halifax.
May 1776 — Where Were We?
May 1776 — Washington braces Brooklyn for a bloody summer, Rhode Island renounces the Crown, and the British fleet sails from Halifax.
Gemini IV — The First American Spacewalk
On June 3, 1965, during the Gemini IV spaceflight, Ed White became the first American to perform a tethered spacewalk.
Gemini IV — The First American Spacewalk
On June 3, 1965, during the Gemini IV spaceflight, Ed White became the first American to perform a tethered spacewalk.
Memorial Day — A Tribute to Our Fallen
Memorial Day is a unique observance. Flag display on Memorial Day differs from other half-staff observations. "The flag, when flown at half-staff, should be first hoisted to the peak for...
Memorial Day — A Tribute to Our Fallen
Memorial Day is a unique observance. Flag display on Memorial Day differs from other half-staff observations. "The flag, when flown at half-staff, should be first hoisted to the peak for...
