March 2018

OBSERVANCES Easter Sunday (4/1) celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.  It represents the third day of his burial after...Read More

OBSERVANCE Holy Week starts on Palm Sunday (3/25) and ends with Holy Saturday (3/31).  Good Friday (3/30), the day preceding Holy Saturday,...Read More

WHO IS HE St. Patrick’s Day, also know as the feast of Saint Patrick, is observed on the 17th of March of...Read More

History of Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Birthday is Friday, April 13, 2018. Jefferson was born April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, VA. He...Read More

Daylight saving time (DST) wait is almost over for those who cherish it. This happens twice a year. The first phase of...Read More

HISTORY Casimir Pulaski Day is a local holiday that is observed throughout Illinois.  Polish-American communities, as well as Americans from other states...Read More