Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
heritage month
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:AAPI_Heritage_Month
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| gptkbp:category |
May observances
Asian-American culture Pacific Islands American culture United States observances |
| gptkbp:commemorates |
immigration of the first Japanese to the United States
completion of the transcontinental railroad by Chinese immigrants |
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:expandedToMonth |
1990
|
| gptkbp:firstObserved |
1978
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:United_States
May |
| gptkbp:officiallyDesignatedAsMonth |
1992
|
| gptkbp:originalName |
gptkb:Asian/Pacific_American_Heritage_Week
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
celebrate the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Pacific_Islander_Americans
Asian Americans heritage month observances in the United States |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Asian_Pacific_American_Heritage_Month
gptkb:Asian_Americans |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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