| Guam History and Chamorro Heritage Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | Guam |
| Date | First Monday in March |
| 2023 date | March 6 (2023-03-06) |
| 2024 date | March 4 (2024-03-04) |
| 2025 date | March 3 (2025-03-03) |
| 2026 date | March 2 (2026-03-02) |
| Frequency | annual |
Guam History and Chamorro Heritage Day is a public holiday in Guam, celebrating the discovery of the island. It has been held on the first Monday of March each year since 1970 in commemoration of the anniversary of the discovery of Guam in 1521. On March 6, 2001, Guam celebrated the 480th anniversary of the discovery of Guam.
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- Bohn, John A. (1970). The Government code of the Territory of Guam, 1970. J.A. Bohn. p. 15. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- Chase, William DeRoy; Chase, Helen M. (1 January 1994). Chase's Annual Events: The Day-By-Day Directory to 1994. Contemporary Books. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-8092-3732-6. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- Congress (16 June 2005). Congressional Record, V. 147, Pt. 3, March 8, 2001 to March 26, 2001. Government Printing Office. p. 3309. ISBN 9780160749636. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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