On june 28 we urge south carolinians and visitors to our state to come to the battery and take part in a traditional community. The carolina day celebration was born of this great victory. While the holiday has not regained the popularity it once enjoyed it remains an official holiday in south carolina although not marked by office closings.
In 1995 charleston historical groups helped reinvigorate the celebration of carolina day to help raise awareness of south carolina s and charleston s role in the revolutionary war. On may 10 the university held a class of 2020 video watch party celebration so graduates and their families could celebrate together until it s safe to hold an in person ceremony. Carolina hosts a class of 2020 virtual celebration.
Even though the entire conflict took place on the island and was one of the first great american victories of the. The historical event commemorated each year on carolina day june 28th is the battle of sullivan s island that took place on that date in 1776. Sullivan s island to continue with carolina day event.
Carolina day 2020 celebration. Traditionally a parade is held but was canceled this year due to covid 19. Michael s church on saturday june 27 2020 in charleston.
Attendees wear ribbons marking carolina day at a service at st. Carolina day virtual celebration tickets sun jun 28 2020 at 5 00 pm eventbrite. Celebrate carolina day toast our liberty.
Eventbrite aiken host committee presents carolina day virtual celebration sunday june 28 2020 find event and ticket information. The program opened with scenes of the parade as sam howell was interviewed about. Carolina day has been celebrated since the 1777 to commemorate the battle of sullivan s island on june 28 1776.
Even though the entire conflict took place on the island and was one of the first great american.
Carolina day celebration. Carolina day celebration 2020. Tue 06 16 2020 sullivan s island to continue with carolina day event. The historical event commemorated each year on carolina day june 28th is the battle of sullivan s island that took place on that date in 1776.
The historical event commemorated each year on carolina day june 28th is the battle of sullivan s island that took place on that date in 1776. Tue 06 16 2020 sullivan s island to continue with carolina day event. Carolina day celebration 2020.
