List of articles in "Holiday" category - Page 59

Jamhuri Day is a national holiday in Kenya celebrated on 12 December each year. Jamhuri is the Swahili word for republic and the holiday is officially to mark the date […]

National Religious Freedom Day commemorates the Virginia General Assembly’s adoption of Thomas Jefferson’s landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on January 16 1786. This vital document became the basis for […]

Irish-American Heritage Month is a special proclamation issued yearly by the United States President or Congress to honor the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in […]

Finland’s Independence Day (Finnish: itsenäisyyspäivä Swedish: självständighetsdag) is a national public holiday held on 6 December to celebrate Finland’s declaration of independence from the Russian Republic. The movement for Finland’s […]

The First Day of Summer (sumardagurinn fyrsti) is an annual public holiday in Iceland held on the first Thursday after 18 April. In former times the Icelanders used the Old […]

Great Union Day (Romanian: Ziua Marii Uniri also called Unification Day) occurring on December 1 is the national holiday of Romania.

Cyber Monday is a marketing term for the Monday after Thanksgiving in the United States. The term Cyber Monday was created by marketing companies to persuade people to shop online.

Guru Nanak Gurpurab also known as Guru Nanak’s Prakash Utsav celebrates the birth of the first Sikh Guru Guru Nanak. This is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism. […]

St. Catherine’s Day (Estonian: Kadripäev) is on 25 November each year. It has retained its popularity throughout the centuries and is still widely celebrated in modern-day Estonia. It marks the […]

St John’s Eve (Jaaniõhtu also Jaanilaupäev) and St John’s Day (Jaanipäev) are the most important days in the Estonian calendar apart from Christmas. The short summer seasons with long days […]