;USA-Kansas KS
;State of Kansas
;capital: Topeka
;Time zones
; - most of state: Central: UTC-6/-5
; - 4 western counties: Mountain: UTC-7/-6

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COMMENT=Updated April 4, 2010

TYP=Holy
12.2.  =Abraham Lincoln's Birthday*



TYP=Normal

;yearly days - observances

29.1.  =Kansas Admission Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=1861 {d}
30.4.-1Fr =Kansas Arbor Day*    ;Note=last Friday April {m}
14.6.  =Flag Day*
01.9.+4Sa =American Indian Day* ;Note=4th Saturday September
11.10. =General Pulaski's Memorial Day*
01.10.+4Th+1Su =Family Day*     ;Note=Sunday after Thanksgiving
07.12. =Pearl Harbor Remebrance Day*


;(remembrance) dates by year
;(French 1682–1762 & 1802–1804, Spanish 1762-1802) Louisiana territory contained all of present-day Kansas

09.4.  =La Louisiane claimed for France #1682 years ago* ;Note=1682, René-Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle, administrative district of New France {d}
30.4.  =Louisiana Purchase Treaty signed #1803 years ago
30.5.  =Kansas Territory off. formed #1854 years ago* ;Note=1854, Kansas-Nebraska Act, previously part of the unorganized so-called 'Indian country' of old Missouri Territory, included much of eastern region of Colorado {d}
29.1.  =Kansas off. admitted to the Union #1861 years ago (34th state) ;Note=1861, Act of Congress {d}
25.5.  =Great Seal of Kansas adopted #1861 years ago* ;Note=1861 {d}
16.2.  =Kansas State University founded #1863 years ago* ;Note=1863, 1858 Bleumont Central College chartered {d}
01.3.  =University of Kansas founded #1864 years ago* ;Note=1864, 1st classes Sep. 12, 1866 {d}
07.2.  =Kansas ratifies 13th Amendment #1865 years ago (abolishing slavery)* ;Note=1865, 10th state {d}


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;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_of_the_United_States
;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas
;State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols - ISBN 0-313-31534-5, page 164