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In 2016, Revolution 250, a non-profit group organized to plan commemorative events in Boston surrounding the semiquincentennial, was established. [12] According to the organization, it is a consortium of 56 groups, [13] including the Society of the Cincinnati, the National Park Service, the Boston Tea Party Museum, the New England Historic Genealogical Society, the Suffolk University history ...
America 250 - Colorado 150 Commission is Colorado's initiative to celebrate United States Semiquincentennial of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and Colorado's Sesquicentennial. The twin commemorations will start in July 2025 and end on December 31, 2026.
In the buildup to the nation’s 2026 semiquincentennial birthday celebration, planners everywhere are hoping to leverage history tourism to boost their local economies.
Established under then-President of the United States, Barack Obama, Pub. L. 114–196 (text), 130 Stat. 685, enacted July 22, 2016, [2] the act was amended by Pub. L. 116–282 (text), 130 Stat. 685, enacted December 31, 2020, to allow the commission to accept Congressional funding, alter the non voting ex-officio membership, and to make additional technical changes, such as not requiring all ...
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush will join an effort to commemorate America's 250th anniversary in 2026, highlighting the initiative's attempts to build bipartisan momentum in an ...
Carnival Cruise Line has unveiled 10 special sailings to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026.. Passengers can party like it’s 1776 with USA-themed food, drink and entertainment to ...
September 13 – The 2026 Swedish general election is scheduled to be held. October 4 – The 2026 Brazilian general election is scheduled to be held. November 3 – The United States midterm elections are scheduled to be held. December 22 – The 2026 South Sudanese general election is scheduled to be held, the first since the country's ...
In these instances, the name of the anniversary is generally derived from the Latin word(s) for the respective number of years. When anniversaries relate to fractions of centuries (125, 150, 175, 225, 250, 275 years—i.e. 1.25, 1.5, 1.75, 2.25, 2.5, and 2.75 centuries), the situation is not as simple.