It’s a year of two big intertwined anniversaries for Colorado and the United States of America.
The country will celebrate its semiquincentennial on July 4, 2026, marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Less than a month later, Colorado, which entered the union as the Centennial State on August 1, 1876, will commemorate 150 years of statehood with its sesquicentennial celebration.
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