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Constitution Day is observed and celebrated on September 17, 2009. The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of the United States of America and the Federal Government of the United States.
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Holiday - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The words holiday or vacation have related meanings in different English-speaking countries and continents, but usually refer to one of the following activities or events: • Official or unofficial...
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May 3rd, Kenpo-kinen-bi, Constitution Day; This is the day ... May 5th Kodomo-no-hi Children's Day; This holiday was originally based on a Chinese celebration of cleaning out bad spirits by hanging irises and herbs called Yomogi in the entry way and also eating dumplings made out of Yomogi at the beginning of the month.
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Robert Byrd of West Virginia added an amendment to the Omnibus Spending Bill of 2004. Constitution Day was originally called “Citizenship Day,” but now it is renamed Constitution Day or Constitution and Citizenship Day.
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Resources for Observing Constitution Day ... Bill of Rights -- the Original Version; Transcript of the Bill of Rights as originally submitted to the people for ratification. There was an amendment that failed to be ratified. From your About Guide.
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DefenseLink.mil - The official website of the Defense Media Activity, DMA ... Defense Media Activity Anacostia; 2713 Mitscher Road, SW, Bldg. 168; Anacostia Annex, DC; 20373-5819 ... Contact DMAA Webmaster...
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The experiences of these years led directly to the genesis of Columbus’s plan to reach the east by going west, what he called his “Enterprise of the Indies.” (To Europeans in Columbus’s day, all lands to the east of the Indus River in Asia were “the Indies.”) Inspiration and assistance for his plan came from...
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