Evacuation Day (New York)
November 25, 1783 · New York City
The last British troops left New York City at the end of the American Revolutionary War. George Washington then led the Continental Army back into the city, and the day became a local holiday.
Key people
Before and after
- Followed from
- American Revolutionary War April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
Treaty of Paris (1783) September 3, 1783
