What is National Pan American Day?
## National Pan American Day is the national pan American day.
Each year honors the First International Conference of American States, which began on April 14, 1890, which concluded on April 14, 1890. During Pan American Week, the observance takes place.
United States Secretary of State James G. Blane first suggested the establishment of an International Conference for the Western Hemisphere, inspired by Panamerica's dream of a Panamerica. The conference took place in October of 1889, but it took almost a decade to begin, but in October of 1889, it began. The conference, which took place in Washington, D.C., covered a variety of topics from currency and banking to military and trade.
The International Union of American Republics, the forerunner of the Organization of American States (OAS), was also established at the International Conference in Washington, D.C. (OAS).