Patriots' Day
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Most people in Massachusetts don’t see Patriots’ Day this way; for them, it’s just a day off, a costume parade their parents used to take them to, and the Boston Marathon.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2025
“Everyone understands that a war has already been declared,” said Voloymyr Chistilin, one of the organizers of Patriots’ Day in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city after the capital, Kyiv.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2022
If you live in Maine or Massachusetts, you actually have until April 19th because of Patriots’ Day.
From The Verge ● Jan. 19, 2022
It’s the first time the event hasn’t been held in April as part of the Patriots’ Day holiday that commemorates the start of the Revolutionary War.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2021
This was the day which Massachusetts now celebrates as Patriots' Day.
From The Siege of Boston by French, Allen
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