;USA-Nevada NV ;State of Nevada ;capital: Carson City ;Time zones ; - most of state: Pacific: UTC-8/-7 (DST) ; - West Wendover: Mountain: UTC-7/-6 (DST) ;For a syntax description see PTBSync Help! ;If you find an error please contact: dewaelheyns(a)gmail.com LANGUAGE=UTF8 IMAGE=Holiday_US-Nevada.gif COMMENT=Updated October 25, 2017 TYP=Holy 31.10.-1Fr>1932 =#1932th Nevada Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=Oct. 31, 1864 commemorates date of admission to the Union, observed last Friday October {m} 01.11.+4th+1Dy =Family Day* ;Note=Friday after Thanksgiving, Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 236 Nrs 236.015 TYP=Normal ;yearly days - observances 06.4. =Tartan Day* 30.4.-1Fr =Nevada Arbor Day* ;Note=last Friday April {m} 01.5.+2Su =1st day Osteoporosis Prevention & Awareness Week* ;Note=week beginning with Mother's Day (2nd Sunday May) 01.5. =Law Day USA* 01.9.+4Fr =Nevada Indian Day* ;Note=4th Friday September 17.9. =Constitution Day* 31.10.>1932<2000 =#1932th Nevada Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=Oct. 31, 1864 commemorates date of admission to the Union, since 2000 observed last Friday October {m} 31.10.-1Fr>1999 =#1932th Nevada Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=Oct. 31, 1864 commemorates date of admission to the Union, since 2000 observed last Friday October {m} ;(remembrance) dates by year ;(New Spain 1521–1821, Mexico 1821-1846, Republic 1846-1848) territory contained all of present-day Nevada (Las Californias 1769/1804 Alta California) 02.2. =Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico gave up Nevada #1848 years ago* ;Note=1848 {d} 02.3. =Nevada Territory off. formed #1861 years ago* ;Note=1861, previously part of Utah Territory {d} 21.3. =Nevada Enabling Act #1864 years ago* ;Note=1864, authorizing formation of a State government and Admission thereafter {d} 31.10. =Nevada off. admitted to the Union #1864 years ago (36th state) ;Note=1864, Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln {d} 16.2. =Nevada ratifies 13th Amendment #1865 years ago (abolishing slavery)* ;Note=1865, 15th state {d} 05.5. =Nevada achieved its current boundaries #1866 years ago 24.2. =Nevada state seal adopted #1886 years ago* ;Note=1886 {d} 26.3. =Nevada state flag adopted #1929 years ago* ;Note=1929 {d} 30.9. =Boulder dam dedicated #1935 years ago (>Hoover Dam)* ;Note=1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt {d} ;The entries for Nevada were added by: dewaelheyns(a)gmail.com - http://users.telenet.be/wdew/ ;The abbreviations {d} {m} {e} {y} ... are explained on http://users.telenet.be/wdew/Basis%20PTB/BasisEN.htm ;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_of_the_United_States ;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevada ;State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols - ISBN 0-313-31534-5, page 172-173