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  2. List of national independence days - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day: 26 June: 1960 United Kingdom Somaliland: Independence Day: 26 June: 1960 United Kingdom: Independence Day: 18 May: 1990 Somalia Sri Lanka: Independence Day: 4 February: 1948 United Kingdom: Celebrates to commemorate the country’s political independence from British rule in 1948. [76] Event celebrated annually. Sudan ...

  3. Independence Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C. Held since 1785, the Bristol Fourth of July Parade in Bristol, Rhode Island, is the oldest continuous Independence Day celebration in the United States. [38] Since 1868, Seward, Nebraska, has held a celebration on the same town square. In 1979 Seward was designated "America's Official Fourth ...

  4. Portal:Ohio/On this day... - Wikipedia

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    (1786) The Ohio Company of Associates, the first non-American Indian group to settle in the present-day state of Ohio, is formed. March 4 (1908) The Collinwood School Fire , Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio , kills 174 people.

  5. July 4th isn’t really Independence Day. And we Americans get ...

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    Yet the day he was praising was July 2, the day independence was declared by the Second Continental Congress, not July 4. Yes, folks, we Americans are doing it wrong by celebrating Independence ...

  6. Why are flags being flown at half-staff in Ohio today? - AOL

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    Flags in Ohio are to be lowered Thursday in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered that U.S. and Ohio flags on public buildings and grounds be flown at half-staff ...

  7. Ohio Fireworks Derecho - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Fireworks Derecho (or also the Ohio Independence Day derecho of 1969), was a severe wind event that took place during the evening hours of July 4 (American Independence Day) 1969. It affected the northern half of the state of Ohio as well as portions of Pennsylvania, southern Michigan, northern West Virginia and extreme southwestern ...

  8. Why flags are flying half-staff in Ohio through Nov. 29 - AOL

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    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered Tuesday that flags on all public buildings and grounds throughout the state will be flown at half-staff through Nov. 29.

  9. Holidays with paid time off in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following holidays are observed by the majority of US businesses with paid time off: New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, [2] Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the day after known as Black Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas. There are also numerous holidays on the state and local level that are observed to varying degrees.