German-American Day
German-American Day (German: Deutsch-Amerikanischer Tag) is a holiday in the United States, observed annually on October 6 under Pub. L. 100–104, 101 Stat. 721. It celebrates German-American heritage and commemorates the founding of Germantown, Pennsylvania (now part of Philadelphia), in 1683.
| German-American Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | German-Americans |
| Type | Cultural |
| Date | October 6 |
| Next time | October 6, 2024 |
| Frequency | Annual |
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