Fraternal Day

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Fraternal Day
Observed by Alabama
Type Historical
Date second Monday in October
2012 date October 8
2013 date October 14
2014 date October 13

Fraternal Day is a legal holiday in the state of Alabama in the United States. It is celebrated annually on the second Monday in October on the same day as Columbus Day and American Indian Heritage Day.

Fraternal Day was originally celebrated on the second Thursday of October beginning in 1915.[1]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, Google Books, 1915 .