Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day History Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day seeks to honor the victims of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, an American Naval Station. The attack is often cited as

Winter Solstice History

Winter Solstice History The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day and the longest night of the year as the Northern Hemisphere is angled the farthest away from the Sun on

Hanukkah start

Hanukkah History Chanukah (Hebrew: חנוכה) is an eight day Jewish festival, also known as the festival of lights. On each day a Menorah (an eight branched candelabra) is lit with

Christmas

Christmas History Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. For modern Christians it also starts a 12-day Christmas season that begins on December 25th and ends on January 5th. Churches

Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa History Kwanzaa is an African-American and Pan-African celebration of family, community and culture. Kwanzaa, a week-long cultural festival from the 26th of December to the 1st of January that

Last Day of Hanukkah

Last Day of Hanukkah History The last day of Hanukkah celebrates the 8th and final day of this Jewish observance. On this day, the eighth and final candle is lit

New Year’s Day

New Year's Day History New Year's Day marks the start of a new year on the Gregorian calendar. The Gregorian calendar was first introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582

CRSPIA Board Meeting January 2020 1pm

Cuyamaca Rancho State Park Visitor's Center

CRSPIA Quarterly meeting at the Cuyamaca Rancho State Park Visitor's Center at 1:00 pm January 8TH, 2020

Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King History Martin Luther King Day celebrates life and accomplishment of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. MLK promoted Civil Rights through nonviolent civil disobedience. He is perhaps best