{
  "question": "Was today Federalist Papers Day?",
  "url": "https://was.today/federalist-papers-day",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — the Federalist Papers' first essay ran October 27, 1787, so today is a day late.",
  "details": [
    "The first Federalist essay appeared October 27, 1787, in the Independent Journal.",
    "That date is marked as National Civics Day, not a Federalist Papers Day.",
    "Today, October 28, 2026, has no Federalist observance in the holiday listings."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Wikipedia: October 28",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_28"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Federalist Papers",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Federalist_Papers"
    },
    {
      "title": "NATIONAL CIVICS DAY - October 27, 2026 - National Day Calendar",
      "url": "https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-civics-day-october-27"
    },
    {
      "title": "OCTOBER 27, 2025",
      "url": "https://nationaldaycalendar.com/daily-digests/october-27-2025-navy-day-national-civics-day-national-american-beer-day"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-28",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/federalist-papers-day/2026-10-28",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-28T10:53:37.736Z"
}