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Victory Day in Rhode Island is a holiday worth rethinking


Victory Day in Rhode Island is a holiday worth rethinking

Rhode Island is the only state in the United States that celebrates a holiday to commemorate the victory over Japan in World War II. Now there is a heated debate about the holiday. Victory Day, the second Monday in August, commemorates the estimated 92,000 Rhode Islanders who served in the war and the more than […]