Ga wasu, kiyayewar Ranar Shugaban Kasa a Amurka yana da ƙwarewa sosai. Jaridu na gida suna siffanta tallan "Tallace-tallace na Shugaba"! Mutane da yawa sun bar rana daga aikin. Amma shin ka taba tsayar da tunani kan wannan muhimmin rana ta sanarwa?
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Ranar Shugabannin {asar Amirka ne aka yi niyya ga wasu shugabannin Amirka, amma mafi muhimmanci shine George Washington da Ibrahim Lincoln.
Bisa ga kalandar Gregorian ko "New Style" wanda aka fi amfani da ita a yau, an haifi George Washington a ranar 22 ga Fabrairu, 1732. Amma bisa ga kalandar Julian ko "Old Style" da aka yi amfani da su a Ingila har 1752, kwanan haihuwarsa Fabrairu 11th. A baya a cikin shekarun 1790, Amurkan sun rabu - wasu sun yi bikin ranar haihuwar ranar Fabrairu 11 kuma wasu a Fabrairu 22.
Lokacin da Ibrahim Lincoln ya zama shugaban kasa kuma yana taimakawa wajen sake farfado da kasarmu, an yi imani da shi, ya kamata ya zama ranar da za a san shi. Abu mai ban sha'awa shi ne ranar haihuwar Lincoln a ranar Fabrairu 12th. Kafin 1968, tare da samun ranar haihuwar shugaban kasa guda biyu don haka kusa da juna bai yi damuwa da kowa ba. Ranar 22 ga watan Fabrairu aka lura a matsayin ranar hutu na tarayya domin girmama ranar haihuwar George Washington kuma ranar 12 ga watan Fabrairun ta kasance ranar hutun jama'a don girmama ranar haihuwar Ibrahim Lincoln.
A shekara ta 1968, abubuwa sun canza lokacin da aka ƙaddamar da 90 na majalisa don samar da tsari na gari na ranar Litinin na tarayya.
Sun zabe su matsawa kwana uku (ciki har da ranar Washington) ranar Litinin. Dokar ta fara a 1971, kuma sakamakon haka, an canja ranar bikin ranar haihuwar Washington zuwa Litinin na uku a Fabrairu. Amma ba dukan Amirkawa suna farin cikin sabuwar doka ba. Akwai damuwa da cewa asalin Washington zai rasa tun daga ranar Litinin na uku a Fabrairu ba zai taba fadawa ranar haihuwarsa ba.
Har ila yau, akwai ƙoƙari na sake rantsar da ranar Ranar "Shugabannin", amma ra'ayin bai tafi ko'ina ba tun lokacin da wasu suka yi imanin cewa ba shugabannin duka sun cancanta ba.
Kodayake Congress ya kirkiro dokar haraji ta tarayya, ba a yi yarjejeniyar takardun biki a tsakanin jihohi ɗaya ba. Wasu jihohi, kamar California, Idaho, Tennessee da Texas sun zaɓi kada su rike takardar harajin tarayyar tarayya kuma sun sake ba da suna "Ranar Shugaban kasa". Tun daga wannan gaba, kalmar "Shugabannin" sun zama sabon tallace-tallace, kamar yadda masu tallata suna neman damar samun damar yin tallace-tallace na kwana uku ko sati.
A 1999, an gabatar da takardun kudi a cikin US House (HR-1363) da Majalisar Dattijai (S-978) don nuna cewa ranar hutu na shari'a da ake kira Washington Birthday za a "kira" da wannan sunan. Dukkan takardun kudi sun mutu a kwamitocin.
Yau, Ranar Shugaban kasa an yarda da shi kuma an yi bikin. Wasu al'ummomin suna ci gaba da kiyaye bukukuwan da suka gabata na Washington da Lincoln, kuma wasu wuraren shakatawa na gaske suna yin gyare-gyare da kuma alamomi a cikin girmamawarsu. Ofishin Jakadancin na kasa yana nuna wasu wuraren tarihi da abubuwan tunawa don girmama rayukan wadannan shugabannin biyu, da sauran manyan shugabannin.
Inda zan ziyarci
Tarihin Gidan Gida na George Washington a VA, yana da bikin ranar haihuwar shekara a ranar Shugaban kasa da ranar haihuwarsa. Masu ziyara za su iya jin dadin ayyukan mulkin mallaka na musamman a cikin yini. Mount Vernon (a yanzu wani ɓangare na George Washington Memorial Parkway) ya girmama George Washington tare da ranar bikin ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar haihuwar ranar Litinin na Fabrairu).
Ayyuka na yau da kullum domin tunawa da ranar haihuwar Ibrahim Lincoln sun hada da: bikin Fabrairu na 12 a Ibrahim Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site a KY; Ranar Lincoln, da aka gudanar a kowace shekara a ranar Lahadin da ta fi kusa da Fabrairu 12 a Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial in IN; da shirye-shiryen ranar haihuwar musamman a Lincoln Home National Historic Site a IL. A kowace shekara, an kara wasu abubuwa na musamman, don haka ka tabbata ka duba kidayar gandun daji kafin ka tafi.
Aikin Gidan Rediyo na kasa yana kula da wasu shafukan da ke tunawa da wasu shugabannin da suka gabata, ciki harda John Adams, Thomas Jefferson , John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses Grant, James Garfield, Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, da Bill Clinton. Kuna iya so ku ziyarci wurare masu ban sha'awa irin su Mount Rushmore ko sansanin soja kamar Gettysburg don ziyarar da za a yi daɗi.