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[17 Jun 2011]

Sunday, June 19th is Father’s Day, a day celebrating fatherhood and honoring dads around the world. Is your special gentleman a father? [More]

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[23 Nov 2010]

Observed on the fourth Thursday in November, Thanksgiving is a holiday where Americans traditionally give thanks for everything that is good in their lives. [More]

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[22 Oct 2010]

Fun Halloween traditions include trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, telling ghost stories, and more! [More]

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[20 Oct 2010]

Are you going to dress up for Halloween? Need some ideas? Here are the top selling costumes this year for ladies in the U.S... [More]

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[1 Sep 2010]

Are you chatting with some American gentlemen? Thinking about moving to the United States? Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Test by taking this fun quiz! [More]

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[31 Aug 2010]

Observed on the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual tribute to the nation's workers and the contributions these hard working men and women have made to American society. [More]

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[27 May 2010]

New York City's Fleet Week honors the men and women who serve in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. [More]

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[24 May 2010]

On this day, Americans honor the U.S. men and women who died while in military service. This year’s holiday falls on May 31st and many people consider Memorial Day to be the unofficial start of the summer season. [More]

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[5 May 2010]

Spanish for "fifth of May", this voluntarily observed holiday is not Mexico's Independence Day as some people think. Actually, it is celebrated more in the U.S. than anywhere else... [More]

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[1 Apr 2010]

Like many other countries, the U.S. celebrates Easter with bountiful feasts and egg decorating. Learn more about how Americans honor this special holiday, as well as the origins of some Easter customs… [More]