American Heritage & History | Heidi Daus
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American Heritage & History
Wear a piece of your story. Explore patriotic occasions, moments in American history, and symbols of freedom, service, and remembrance.
Historical meaning and personal interpretation can sit together. Remembrance occasions invite a quieter tribute; celebratory dates offer room for bold sparkle.
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A few occasions to explore this month
Civic occasion
Columbus Day · federal calendar
Oct 12, 2026
For those observing, wear a piece connected to your family’s story and explore the history thoughtfully.
Reflective · Family heritage
A Little Brilliance to Share
The federal observance falls on October’s second Monday.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Choose a meaningful piece you already own. A floral interpretation can be personal; it need not depict the exact flower.
Civic occasion
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 12, 2026
Let today be a reason to learn from Indigenous voices and contemporary Native artists. If you own a personally meaningful piece, share its real maker and story.
Reflective · Personal heritage
A Little Brilliance to Share
Observed on October’s second Monday, this day recognizes the resilience and diversity of Indigenous peoples.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Choose a meaningful piece you already own. A floral interpretation can be personal; it need not depict the exact flower.

Service occasion
U.S. Navy birthday
Oct 13, 2026
Wear Admiral Mouse for a playful Navy-family connection or a flag for a classic salute.
Service · Maritime service
A Little Brilliance to Share
On October 13, 1775, Congress authorized two armed ships—the beginning of the Continental Navy.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Explore current designs
- Heidi Daus®"Admiral Mouse" Crystal & Enamel Navy Mouse Pin
- HEIDI DAUS®"Your Country's Flag" Crystal & Enamel Patriotic Flag Pin
From Your Jewelry Box
- Heidi Daus®"American Swag" Crystal & Enamel Patriotic Pin
- HEIDI DAUS® “Gallantly Streaming” Crystal Flag of Freedom Patriotic Pin/Brooch
Earlier or sold-out designs to enjoy again if you own them.

On this day
Yorktown surrender anniversary
Oct 19, 2026
Pull out your cockade or Rhythm of the Revolution. Let a historic motif start the conversation.
Heritage · Alliance and Revolutionary heritage
A Little Brilliance to Share
British forces surrendered at Yorktown on October 19, 1781 to American and French allies.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Explore current designs

Patriotic occasion
Navy Day · a traditional observance
Oct 27, 2026
Give Admiral Mouse another outing or style your flag with a navy jacket.
Service · Maritime heritage
A Little Brilliance to Share
A traditional observance separate from the Navy birthday.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Explore current designs
- Heidi Daus®"Admiral Mouse" Crystal & Enamel Navy Mouse Pin
- HEIDI DAUS®"Your Country's Flag" Crystal & Enamel Patriotic Flag Pin
From Your Jewelry Box
- Heidi Daus®"American Swag" Crystal & Enamel Patriotic Pin
- HEIDI DAUS® “Gallantly Streaming” Crystal Flag of Freedom Patriotic Pin/Brooch
Earlier or sold-out designs to enjoy again if you own them.

On this day
Statue of Liberty dedication anniversary
Oct 28, 2026
If you own Crowning Glory, bring it out today; otherwise choose a bell or a jewel that expresses freedom to you.
Heritage · Liberty
A Little Brilliance to Share
The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, a gift from the people of France.
Explore the source →Find a piece for this moment
Explore current designs
- HEIDI DAUS®"Crowning Glory" Crystal Crown Pin
- HEIDI DAUS® "Liberty Bell Luxe" Limited Edition 250th Anniversary Crystal Patriotic Bell Brooch
From Your Jewelry Box
- "Love Liberty" Crystal Bell Pin
- Heidi Daus®"Ring My Bell" Crystal Patriotic Liberty Bell Pin
Earlier or sold-out designs to enjoy again if you own them.
Begin with your own jewelry box. Earlier and sold-out designs remain meaningful wearing suggestions. Coming Soon is a preview; release dates will be announced. Shopping availability can change.
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