An organized parade for the Loyalty Days & Sea Fair Festival began in 1957. Newport's Loyalty Days parade ... Loyalty Day parade in 1949. In 1950, Oregon Governor Douglas McKay designated May ...

Newport’s long-standing ... parade for the Loyalty Days & Sea Fair Festival began in 1957. Portland held its first Loyalty Day parade in 1949. In 1950, Oregon Gov. Douglas McKay designated ...

But in the United States, this day is officially a federal holiday known as Loyalty Day — and Newport, Oregon is one of the ... for the Loyalty Days & Sea Fair Festival began in 1957.