Every year, National One Cent Day is observed on April 1 to remember the iconic historical moments that have shaped the U.S. The day honors a major point in the establishment of the American currency. the one-cent coin was called the Flowing Hair dollar due to the image of the Statue of Liberty.
History of National One Cent Day
In 1787, the U.S. issued the first one-cent coin. The coin was designed by Benjamin Franklin. On one side, it had “Mind Your Business”, and on the other side, “We Are One”.
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National One Cent Day Activities
Learn about the one cent
Peopl have a chance to take a trip down memory lane and explore the different historical aspects related to the one-cent coin. You can search for aspects including how it came to be, who minted it, what designs were rejected, etc. explore another currency’s history or check similarities in the journeys of the notes and the coins.
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Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | April 1 | Monday |
2025 | April 1 | Tuesday |
2026 | April 1 | Wednesday |
2027 | April 1 | Thursday |
2028 | April 1 | Saturday |
FAQs
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