;USA-Indiana IN
;State of Indiana
;capital: Indianapolis
;Time zones
; - most of state: Eastern: UTC-5/-4
; - extreme NW & SW: Central: UTC-6/-5

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IMAGE=Holiday_US-Indiana.gif
COMMENT=Updated July 19, 2015

TYP=Holy
ES-2Dy =Good Friday*
12.2.  =Abraham Lincoln's Birthday*



TYP=Normal

;yearly days

24.2.  =Vincennes Day*           ;Note=defeat British at Vincennes
25.2.  =George Rogers Clark Day*
01.3.+1Mo =Casimir Pulaski Day*  ;Note=1st Monday March
20.3.  =Fort Wayne, Pigeons Day* ;Note=pigeons return to City/county Building, 1st day of Spring {d}
30.4.-1Fr =Indiana Arbor Day*    ;Note=last Friday April {m}
14.6.  =Flag Day*
13.7.  =Northwest Ordinance Day* ;Note=1787
11.12.>1924 =Indiana Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=1816 Admission to the Union, 1st 1925 {d}


;(remembrance) dates by year
;(French 1682–1762/63, British 1763-) Louisiana territory contained all of present-day Indiana

19.7.  =(OS) Albany, Iroquois cede their Beaver Hunting Ground to the English King #1701 years ago* {d} ;Note=1701, Nanfan Treaty, Sept. 2, 1752 Greg. cal. (NS), ratified Sept. 14, 1726, present day USA states: Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, North-West Pennsylvania, West New York, South-East Illinois {d}
13.7.  =Northwest Territory formed #1787 years ago (Northwest Ordinance)* ;Note=1787, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, northeastern part of Minnesota {d}
13.7.  =slavery banned in Northwest Territory #1787 years ago (Northwest Ordinance)* ;Note=1787, modern states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin & northeastern part of Minnesota {d}
07.5.  =Indiana Territory organized #1800 years ago* ;Note=1800, law signed President John Adams, eff. July 4, 1800, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, as well as portions of Minnesota {d}
04.7.  =Indiana Territory off. formed #1800 years ago* ;Note=1800, org. May 7, 1800, previously part of the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, as well as portions of Minnesota {d}
19.4.  =Indiana Enabling Act #1816 years ago* ;Note=1816, authorizing the formation of a State government and Admission thereafter {d}
29.6.  =Indiana adopted a constitution #1816 years ago
11.12. =Indiana off. admitted to the Union #1816 years ago (19th state) ;Note=1816, Joint Resolution of Congress {d}
13.2.  =Indiana ratifies 13th Amendment #1865 years ago (abolishing slavery)* ;Note=1865, 14th state {d}
31.3.  =Wabash, 2nd electrically lighted city in the US #1880 years ago (20:00)* ;Note=1880, 3th in the world, 1st US Apr. 29, 1879 {d}
05.2.  =Indiana State House Bill gives value 3.2 to π (pi) #1897 years ago* ;Note=1897, Bill No.246, Feb. 12, 1897 indefinitely postponed by Indiana Senate {d}
30.5.  =1st Indianapolis 500 auto race #1911 years ago (Indy)* ;Note=1911 {d}
31.5.  =Flag of Indiana off. adopted #1917 years ago* ;Note=1917 {d}
17.6.  =Eastern division Indiana State Normal School opened #1918 years ago (1965 >Ball State University)* ;Note=1918 {d}


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;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_of_the_United_States
;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana
;State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols - ISBN 0-313-31534-5, page 163