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US Holiday On August 20 2021?

The following is a compilation of American federal holidays, federal observances, state holidays and other common patriotic and national observances and commemorations that apply to the United States during Friday, 2021-08-20:

  • Hawaii Statehood Day:

    [hi] Hawaii Statehood Day, also called Hawaii Admission Day, is celebrated annually on the third Friday in August to commemorate the anniversary of the 1959 admission of Hawaii into the Union. In August 21, 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a proclamation making Hawaii the 50th state, after Hawaiian residents in a referendum voted 94% in support of statehood.

Notes:

[hi] This is a State Holiday in the State of Hawaii.

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