Emanating from Hajira to reach Kolkata, National highway 6 is 1,949 km long. It is the highway that stretches out from the western corner of India to eastern corner. Emanating from Varanasi to reach Kanyakumari, National Highway 7 is 2,369 km long. It is the longest highway that merges northern and southern India.
Patriots' Day is observed on  April 16, 2018. Patriots' Day (officially Patriots' Day in Massachusetts and Patriot's Day in Maine) is a civic holiday commemorating the anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. It is observed on the third Monday in April in Massachusetts and Maine, and is a public school observance day in Wisconsin.
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.