Holidays in New York

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  Oktoberfest Sep 22–Oct 7 Each year for 16 days, beer lovers and culture hounds from around the world celebrate the sounds, sights, and flavors of Bavaria at Oktoberfest festivals. This Bavarian celebration was started in Munich back in 1810 to commemorate the royal wedding of King Ludwig... read more

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  Halloween Oct 31 There isn’t one prevailing opinion when it comes to Halloween’s history. One group of scholars claims that All Hallows’ Eve started as a pagan ritual celebrating the dead. The other school of thought is that October’s weirdest holiday was... read more

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  Thanksgiving Nov 22 On November 26, 1789, President George Washington proclaimed the first American thanksgiving celebration. The tradition has its roots in the 1620s, when the country’s early pilgrims recognized the Puritan holiday with a hearty feast, but G.W. was the first... read more

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