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Pioneer Day
Jul 24
Commemorates the arrival of the first Mormon pioneers in Utah.
Religious/Ethnic Group: Christian
Tradition/Practices: Pioneer Day (observed annually on July 24) commemorates the arrival of Brigham Young and the first Mormon pioneers in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Primarily celebrated in Utah, the holiday features parades, rodeos, fireworks, and
historical reenactments.