New Year’s Day
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Mummers’ 2026 String Band Competition Rescheduled for January 31 After New Year’s Day Postponement
Less than a month after having to be rescheduled due to weather concerns, the Mummers’ string band competition is set for Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026,…
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Why Broad Street Is Such a Big Part of the Mummers Parade’s Identity
The Mummers Parade, which has been an annual New Year’s Day staple in Philadelphia since 1901, has a rich history. From the very beginning, the…
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Book Excerpt: A Brief History of the Mummers Parade: A Philadelphia Tradition Since 1901
The following is an excerpt from Greater Philadelphia and the World (Vol.3), the third of a three-volume book series. The Greater Philadelphia: A New History…
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