patriot's day

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Noun patriot's day has 1 sense

Patriot's Day - the 3rd Monday in April; Massachusetts and Maine celebrate the battle of Lexington and Concord in 1775
--₁ is a kind of day
--₁ is a part of April, Apr

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Patriot's Day

Noun: A holiday observed in some U.S. states, commemorating the battles of Lexington and Concord during the American Revolutionary War.

Sample sentence: On Patriot's Day, schools and government offices remain closed in Massachusetts to honor the brave patriots who fought for independence.

Noun: A state holiday celebrated in Maine, commemorating the Revolutionary War heroes and the birth of the American navy.

Sample sentence: Smith organized a picnic for his friends to celebrate Patriot's Day at the historical site where the first naval battle took place.