Memorial Day
Honoring Those Who Gave Everything Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May in the United States, is a national day of remembrance for the men and women who […]
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National Moonshine Day
The Origins of Moonshine in American History National Moonshine Day honors a spirit born from necessity, resistance and rural ingenuity. Moonshine refers to illegally distilled spirits, most often made from […]
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National Cognac Day
The Origins of Cognac National Cognac Day celebrates one of the world’s most carefully regulated and historically rich spirits. Cognac is a type of brandy produced exclusively in the Cognac […]
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Hanukkah
A Festival of Light Born from Courage and Restoration Hanukkah returns each year as a warm, flickering beacon against the deepening nights of winter. Its story reaches back to the second century BCE, when the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV Epiphanes outlawed Jewish practice and desecrated the Second Temple in Jerusalem. In response, a small group […]
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Super Saturday
The Final Sprint of the Holiday Shopping Season Super Saturday — sometimes called Panic Saturday — is the last Saturday before Christmas, a day when millions of shoppers flood stores and websites to complete their gift lists. Falling this year on December 20, it stands as one of the busiest retail days of the season, […]
