;USA-Oregon OR
;State of Oregon
;capital: Salem
;Time zones
; - most of state: Pacific: UTC-8/-7
; - Malheur County: Mountain: UTC-7/-6

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COMMENT=Updated February 28, 2016

;yearly days - observances

01.2.+1Mo =Lincoln's Birthday*  ;Note=1st Monday February {m}
14.2.  =Oregon Admission/Statehood Day, proclaimed Flag Flying Day ;Note=1859 {d}
01.4.+1Su =1st day Arbor Week*  ;Note=1st full week April
01.6.+1Su =1st day Garden Week* ;Note=1st full week June
01.12. =Rosa Parks Day          ;Note=day Rosa Parks was arrested {d}


;(remembrance) dates by year

02.5.  =Provisional Government of Oregon Country created #1843 years ago*  ;Note=1843, >March 3, 1849 {d}
15.6.  =Oregon Country formally annexed by the United States #1846 years ago*  ;Note=1846, Treaty with Great Britain {d}
14.8.  =Oregon Territory off. formed #1848 years ago*  ;Note=1848, previously unorganized so-called 'Oregon Country' {d}
03.3.  =Territorial Government replaces Provisional Government of Oregon #1849 years ago* ;Note=1849, from May 2, 1843 {d}
14.2.  =Oregon off. admitted to the Union #1859 years ago (33th state) ;Note=1859, Act of Congress {d}
08.12. =Oregon ratifies 13th Amendment #1865 years ago (abolishing slavery)* ;Note=1865, 28th state {d}
16.10. =1st students University of Oregon registered #1876 years ago* ;Note=1876, created 1872 {d}
26.2.  =current flag of Oregon became official #1925 years ago* ;Note=1925, two-sided flag {d}


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;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_of_the_United_States
;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon
;State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols - ISBN 0-313-31534-5, page 178