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Patriotsâ Day is a civic holiday celebrated on the 3rd Monday of April. It serves to commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marks the first battles of the American revolutionary war on April 19, 1775. In 2015 Patriotsâ Day was on April 20th. Next year, the holiday will fall on April 17th, 2017.
To most Massachusetts residentsâand long distance running enthusiastsâthe third Monday in April is âMarathon Monday.â The Boston Marathon has shared the limelight in the Bay State with another celebration for the last 120 years: Patriotsâ Day. So what is Patriotsâ Day, and what does it have to do with the marathon? For the answer, letâs travel back to the American Revolution. On April 19, 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord kicked off the colonistsâ fight for independence from Great Britain.