Depending on the country, Remembrance Day is known as Armistice Day, Veterans Day, or Poppy Day. Remembrance Day honors and appreciates the people who serve in the military. Most countries hold Remembrance Day on November 11 each year. That date marks the end of World War I. The United States celebrates Veterans Day each year on November 11. The US originally celebrated Remembrance day, … [Read more...]
Veterans Day
Today, Americans celebrate Veterans Day. Observed annually on November 11, it is a tribute to military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces on the anniversary of the end of World War I. However, it is not to be confused with Memorial Day. Memorial Day honors the U.S. service members who died while in service. Armistice Day Initially, Veterans Day originated as … [Read more...]
ADHD Awareness
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects people of every age, gender, IQ, religion and socio-economic background. October is ADHD Awareness Month. However, the largest gathering for the ADHD community is the Virtual International Conference on ADHD. It occurred November 4-6 this year. ADHD Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates ADHD is one … [Read more...]
Native American Heritage Month
America celebrates Native American Heritage Month the month of November. Native American Heritage Month is more commonly referred to as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. It is a time to celebrate diverse cultures, traditions, and histories. Furthermore, it is a time to acknowledge the important contributions made by Native people. It is also a time to educate the general … [Read more...]
Have a Safe and Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween Merdes Law Office would like to extend to you a Safe and Happy Halloween. Be sure to check your local weather reports and dress for the weather. Use caution while Trick-or-Treating: paying attention to street signs and watching traffic before crossing intersections. As a driver: watch for pedestrians, use extra caution and watch your speed. Pedestrians: be on alert and … [Read more...]
History of Halloween/Samhain
October 31, 2021 marks the annual celebration of Halloween. Although the traditions and meaning behind the celebration has changed over time, the origins began with The Celts. The Celts called their festival/celebration Samhain. Samhain pronounced (sow-in) was the end of year celebration for the Celts. It marked the end of the summer and harvest season and a “New Year” which began in … [Read more...]
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