Statehood Day of Tennessee is an annual holiday celebrated on June 1. People from all over the state gather on this day to commemorate and observe the state’s admission to the Union of the States, which occurred on the same day in 1796 when it became the 16th state to be admitted. It took several months after the admission for a state constitution to be completed.
Madaraka Day
Madaraka Day, also known as Self-Governance Day, is observed on June 1 every year in the Republic of Kenya. This day celebrates the first time Kenya gained independence from the United Kingdom when it achieved internal self-ruling on the same day in 1963. Kenyans across the country celebrate this day by attending military parades and other festivals promoted by the government and other organizations.
Scripps Spelling Bee
The Scripps Spelling Bee takes place from the Tuesday to Thursday after Memorial Day weekend. This year, it takes place from May 26 to May 28. It is an annual spelling competition that is held throughout the United States. Students get the opportunity to participate and win grand prizes, as well as get national recognition. The purpose of the spelling bee is to improve spelling skills and build the vocabulary of students, as well as promote proper usage of the English language.