German-American Day
Appearance
German-American Day | |
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Observed by | German-Americans |
Type | Cultural |
Date | October 6 |
Next time | October 6, 2025 |
Frequency | Annual |
German-American Day (Template:Lang-de) is a holiday in the United States, observed annually on October 6 under Pub. L. 100–104, 101 Stat. 721.[1] It celebrates German-American heritage and commemorates the founding of Germantown in 1683.
History
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Observances
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- Von Steuben Day and Steuben Parade
- Oktoberfest celebrations
- German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA
References
Citations
- ^ "STATUTE-101-Pg721" (PDF). United States Government Publishing Office. Washington, D.C.: United States Government. August 18, 1987. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
Sources
- Kazal, Russell A. (2004) [1815]. 'Becoming Old Stock: The Paradox of German-American Identity. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 136. ASIN B01FGN7SLO.
External links
- German-American Heritage Foundation of the USA in Washington, DC
- German-American National Congress
- Motion picture film of ceremonies held in Hindenburg Park in Los Angeles, California on German Day, 1936, from the Hoover Institution Archives.