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'''Federation Day''' was a day of celebration commemorating the founding of the [[United Federation of Planets]]. |
'''Federation Day''' was a day of celebration commemorating the founding of the [[United Federation of Planets]]. |
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− | On [[October|October 11]], [[2161]], the [Solar News Network] distributed an article titled ''[[It's Federation Day!]]'', detailing the events of the founding of the [[United Federation of Planets]]. |
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− | The clipping text comes from a background material created for ''Star Trek: Generations'', and was not seen on-screen. |
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A [[playing card|card]] [[recreation|game]] called "Federation Day" [[poker]] existed in the [[24th century]], in which "2"s, "aces", and "6"s were wild, since the Federation was founded in [[2161]]. |
A [[playing card|card]] [[recreation|game]] called "Federation Day" [[poker]] existed in the [[24th century]], in which "2"s, "aces", and "6"s were wild, since the Federation was founded in [[2161]]. |
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Federation Day was a day of celebration commemorating the founding of the United Federation of Planets.
A card game called "Federation Day" poker existed in the 24th century, in which "2"s, "aces", and "6"s were wild, since the Federation was founded in 2161.
Deanna Troi suggested playing this game to the rest of the senior staff members of the USS Enterprise-D in 2368, however, Worf found it difficult to ascertain exactly what he had in his hand with so many wild cards. (TNG: "The Outcast")
In 2161, after the charter was signed, ratifying the Coalition of Planets, which ultimately lead to the formation of the United Federation of Planets. (ENT: "These Are the Voyages...")
Background information
Non-canon sources have established several dates for the event:
- October 11 – "It's Federation Day!", a newspaper clipping created for Star Trek Generations but not seen on screen.
- August 12 – in the last chapter of the novel Last Full Measure, To Brave the Storm, and Control.
- May 8 – background in the Star Trek: Star Charts.
- June 30 – Listed on a memorial plaque at Starfleet Academy in Star Trek Online.