| In 1971, President Richard Nixon proclaimed one
single federal holiday, the Presidents' Day, to be observed on the 3rd
Monday of February to commemorate
George Washington's bithday, February 22, 1732
Abraham Lincoln's birthday, February 12, 1809
Do you know all the presidents of the United States? Visit the
following photo galleries: 1,
2, 3
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Independence Day celebrates the birthday of
United States, founded on July 4th, 1776 with the signing of the Declaration
of Independence.
July 4th is a time for celebration, picnics, parades, marching bands,
beaches, barbeques and fireworks.
You may want to do a bit of reading of the history
of Independence or watch a firework
display on the Internet or browse a few patriotic
poems about the US flag. |
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Presidents Day and Independence Day Weekends Are Often
Great Sales Days for Household Items, Books, Clothes, Cosmetics,
Furniture, Office Supply, Computers, Toys, Entertainment, Tools, Sporting
Goods, Jewelry, Food, Beverages and Even Automobiles -- Online Of
Course!
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Patriotic Quotes
"Ask not what your
country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
~ John F. Kennedy
Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means
looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
~ Calvin Coolidge
Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual
body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no
happiness can be enjoyed by society.
~ Henry Bolingbroke
"A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government
cannot endure permanently half slave and half free."
~ Abraham Lincoln
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