The commemorative celebration held each January in downtown Columbus.
Midsummer celebrations held throughout the United States are largely derived from the cultures of immigrants who arrived from various European nations since the 19th century.
The larger and better known annual celebration is Evel Knievel Days, held each summer.
There were toasts, and a celebration of the release this evening of the eight humanitarian workers held hostage by the Taliban.
The celebrations held world-wide on January 1 as part of New Year's Day commonly include the following:
The long battle for statehood was won, and most Utahns joined in jubilant celebrations held throughout the new 45th state.
The Mass was said in English, Lithuanian, and Tagalog, with a celebration held afterward.
In the 1800's, when the Irish left for America, relatives bid them goodbye with a wake, a celebration normally held for the dead.
The largest celebration held each year is the Azalea Festival.
He also founded the annual Winter Carnival, a celebration still held each winter.