13
Apr
National Thomas Jefferson Day on April 13 celebrates the birthday of Thomas Jefferson, an important leader in American history. He was the third President of the United States and wrote the Declaration of Independence, a document that announced America's freedom from Britain. On this day, people remember his ideas about freedom and learning. Schools, libraries, and families might talk about his life and his love for reading and exploring new ideas. It's a day to appreciate how his work helped shape the United States and to learn more about history and important events from the past.
How to celebrate National Thomas Jefferson Day?
Start by creating a craft project about Thomas Jefferson, like drawing his picture or making a mock Declaration of Independence. Then, read a short book or watch a kid-friendly video about his life and achievements. You could also visit a local museum with exhibits about early American history. Write a letter to a friend sharing something new you learned about him. Finally, have a little party with themed snacks, like red, white, and blue cupcakes, to celebrate with your family. This day is a chance to have fun while remembering and learning about an important person in history.
Where National Thomas Jefferson Day is celebrated?
- - United States
