Transfer Day
| Transfer Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Significance | marks the transfer of the islands from Denmark to the United States that took place in 1917 |
| Date | March 31 |
| Next time | 31 March 2017 |
| Frequency | annual |
Transfer Day is a holiday celebrated in the U.S. Virgin Islands on March 31. It marks the transfer of the islands from Denmark to the United States that took place in 1917.
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