18
Oct
Alaska Day is a special day on October 18th when people remember the time in 1867 when Alaska became part of the United States. Before that, Russia owned Alaska. On this day, there are often parades, ceremonies, and fun activities in places like Sitka, Alaska, where the change happened. People celebrate Alaska's history, culture, and how it became such an important part of the country. It's a day to learn about and appreciate Alaska's unique heritage and natural beauty.
How to celebrate Alaska Day?
Celebrate Alaska Day by wearing cozy winter clothes, since it's usually chilly. Gather with your friends or family and make some yummy Alaskan foods like salmon or blueberry desserts. Try to watch a nature documentary about Alaska's wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Play a fun game where you pretend to be animals like bears or moose. Create Alaskan-themed crafts, like painting snowy mountains or making totem poles from colorful paper. Sing songs or listen to Alaskan music and dance around. End the day by imagining you're in an Alaskan adventure, exploring the wilderness with your friends and sharing stories.
Where Alaska Day is celebrated?
- - Alaska
- - United States
