Fiji Week is a week of festivities culminating in Fiji Day on 10 October (the anniversary of Fiji’s independence from British colonial rule in 1970) annually. A different theme is […]
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Enkutatash
Enkutatash (Ethiopic እንቁጣጣሽ) is the first day of the New Year in Ethiopia. It occurs on Meskerem 1 on the Ethiopian calendar which is 11 September (or during a leap […]
Freedom Day (Malta)
Freedom Day (Maltese: Jum il-Ħelsien) is a Maltese national holiday celebrated annually on 31 March. This is the anniversary of the withdrawal of British troops and the Royal Navy from […]
National Day of Catalonia
The National Day of Catalonia (Catalan: Diada Nacional de Catalunya [diˈaðə nəsiuˈnaɫ də kətəˈɫuɲə]) is a day-long festival in Catalonia. It commemorates the defeat of the Aragon Kingdom troops fighting […]
LGBT History Month
LGBT History Month is a month-long annual observance of lesbian gay bisexual and transgender history and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. It is observed […]
Unification Day (Bulgaria)
Unification Day (Bulgarian: Ден на Съединението Den na Saedinenieto) on 6 September is a national holiday of Bulgaria. It commemorates the unification of Eastern Rumelia and Bulgaria in 1885.By the […]
Passiontide
Passiontide (in the Christian liturgical year) is a name for the last two weeks of Lent beginning on the Fifth Sunday of Lent long celebrated as Passion Sunday and ending […]
Canberra Day
Canberra Day is a public holiday held annually on the second Monday in March in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) to celebrate the official naming of Canberra. Canberra was named […]
International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace sometimes unofficially known as World Peace Day is observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to world peace and specifically the absence of war […]
Independence Day (India)
Independence Day observed annually on 15 August is a national holiday in India commemorating the nation’s independence from British rule on 15 August 1947. India attained independence following an independence […]