Sesquicentennial Exposition

An engraved invitation to the opening ceremonies of the 1926 Sesqui-Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 31, 1926

The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its purpose was to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition.

Sesquicentennial Exposition
FrequencySemicentennially
Location(s)United States of America
Previous eventCentennial (1876)
Next eventBicentennial (1976)
Activity150th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence