The first “No Kings” protests, held June 14 to counter Trump’s 79th birthday and a military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary, were the largest coordinated demonstrations of his presidency. Millions marched in hundreds of cities under banners reading “No Thrones, No Crowns, No Kings.”

Election Day 2025 approaches with controversial developments shaking gubernatorial contests in Virginia and New Jersey, the only two states holding governor races this year.

Maine, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Vermont celebrate the paid holiday on their own. Maine, New Mexico and Vermont all replaced the Columbus Day holiday with Indigenous Peoples Day in 2019. South Dakota renamed the holiday to Native American Day in 1990, according to ACLU South Dakota .