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WEBMaryland Day is a legal holiday in the U.S. state of Maryland. [1] It is observed on the anniversary of the March 25, 1634, landing of the first European settlers in the Province of Maryland, the third English colony to be settled in British North America. [2]
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WEBMaryland Day commemorates March 25, 1634. On that day, settlers who had recently disembarked from two small sailing ships - the Ark and the Dove - on St. Clement's Island, in what is now St. Mary's County, Maryland, celebrated the …
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Today is Maryland Day, a day marking the arrival of English settlers at an island they named St. Clement’s in 1634 in what is now St. Mary’s County. Here are several things you should know.
WEBMaryland Day commemorates the formal founding of the colony of Maryland, when the newly-arrived colonists erected a cross on St. Clement’s Island, offered prayers (perhaps by saying Mass), and took “possession of this Countrey for our Saviour and for our soveraigne Lord the King of England.”.