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1 Leif Ericsson Day
Праздник штата [ state holiday] в Миннесоте и Висконсине, где большой процент населения составляют выходцы из Скандинавии. Отмечается ежегодно 9-10 октября в честь викингов, которые, как считается, были первыми европейцами, доплывшими до берегов Америки под предводительством Эриксона [Ericsson, Leif]English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Leif Ericsson Day
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2 state holiday
Официальный праздник, отмечаемый в одном или нескольких штатах. Каждый штат самостоятельно утверждает количество праздничных (нерабочих) дней в году, календарные даты и номенклатуру праздников. Официальными праздниками штатов являются: в штате Айова - [ Youth Honor Day], Алабама - [ Confederate Memorial Day; Jefferson Davis's Birthday; Robert E. Lee's Birthday; Thomas Jefferson's Birthday], Аляска - [ Alaska Day; Seward's Day], Аризона - [ American Family Day], Арканзас - [ General Douglas MacArthur Memorial Day; Robert E. Lee's Birthday], Вашингтон - [ Day after Thanksgiving], Вермонт - [ Bennington Battle Day, Town Meeting Day], Вирджиния - [Lee-Jackson-King Day], Висконсин - [ Leif Ericsson Day], Гавайи - [ Admission Day; Kamehameha Day; Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day], Делавэр - [ Delaware Day, Separation Day], Джорджия - [ Confederate Memorial Day; Georgia Day; Jefferson Davis's Birthday], Западная Вирджиния - [ West Virginia Day], Иллинойс - [ Casimir Pulaski's Birthday], Индиана - [ General Pulaski Memorial Day; Senior Citizens Day], Калифорния - [ Admission Day], Кентукки - [ Confederate Memorial Day; Franklin D. Roosevelt's Birthday; Robert E. Lee's Birthday], Колорадо - [Colorado Day], Луизиана - [ All Saints' Day; Jackson Day, Battle of New Orleans Day; Confederate Memorial Day; Huey P. Long Day], Массачусетс - [ Bunker Hill Day, Evacuation Day; Patriots' Day], Миннесота - [ Day after Thanksgiving; Frances Willard Day; Leif Ericsson Day; Minnesota Day; Susan B. Anthony's Day], Миссисипи - [ Confederate Memorial Day; Jefferson Davis's Birthday; Robert E. Lee's Birthday], Миссури - [ Truman Day], Мэн - [ Day after Thanksgiving; Patriots' Day], Мэриленд - [ Defenders' Day; Maryland Day], Небраска - [ Arbor Day; Day after Thanksgiving], Невада - [ Nevada Day], Нью-Хэмпшир - [ Fast Day], Нью-Йорк - [ Verrazano Day], Оклахома - [ Cherokee Strip Day; Indian Day; Oklahoma Day; Oklahoma Heritage Week; Oklahoma Historical Day; Senior Citizens Day; Thomas Jefferson's Birthday; Will Rogers Day, Youth Day], Пенсильвания - [ Flag Day], Род-Айленд - [ Rhode Island Independence Day; Victory Day], Северная Каролина - [ Easter Monday; Mecklenburg Independence Day; Patriots' Day]; Теннесси [Nathan Bedford Forest's Birthday], Техас - [ Confederate Heroes Day; Emancipation Day; Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday; San Jacinto Day; Texas Independence Day], Флорида - [ Confederate Memorial Day; Day after Thanksgiving; Jefferson Davis's Birthday, Pascua Florida Day; Robert E. Lee's Birthday; Susan B. Anthony's Day], Южная Каролина - [ Jefferson Davis's Birthday; Robert E. Lee's Birthday], Юта - [ Arbor Day, Pioneer Day], Пуэрто-Рико - [ Abolition Day, Barbosa's Birthday; Constitution Day, De Diego's Birthday, De Hostos' Birthday; Discovery Day, Munoz Riviera's Birthday, Three Kings' Day]English-Russian dictionary of regional studies > state holiday
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