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Victoria Day is a public holiday in parts of Scotland particularly in Edinburgh and Dundee celebrated on the last Monday before or on 24th May. Schools and many shops are […]

Lori Truman Day is a commemorative holiday to celebrate the birth of Harry S. Truman the 33rd President of the United States. It is celebrated May 8 in Missouri as […]

National Public Gardens Day occurring annually on the Friday before Mother’s Day is a day to promote awareness of botanic gardens arboreta zoos historic gardens or any of North America’s […]

Madeira Day (Portuguese: Dia da Madeira) celebrated in Madeira on 1 July is a holiday marking the date when Portugal granted autonomy to Madeira Island. Although it is only officially […]

Jefferson’s Birthday (April 13) officially honors the birth of the third U.S. president Thomas Jefferson. This day was recognized as part of Presidential Proclamation 2276 on March 21 1938. More […]

Blasphemy Rights Day International encourages individuals and groups to openly express their criticism of or even disdain for religion. It was founded in 2009 by the Center for Inquiry. A […]

Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for fifth of May) is a celebration held on May 5.

Evacuation Day (Arabic: عيد الجلاء‎) (also called Independence Day) is Syria’s national day commemorating the evacuation of the last French soldier and Syria’s proclamation of full independence and the end […]

Susan B. Anthony Day is a commemorative holiday to celebrate the birth of Susan B. Anthony and women’s suffrage in the United States. The holiday is February 15—Anthony’s birthday. In […]

In ancient Roman religion the Fordicidia was a festival of fertility held April 15 that pertained to farming and animal husbandry. It involved the sacrifice of a pregnant cow to […]