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Freedom Day is an unofficial holiday in Belarus which is celebrated on March 25 to commemorate the creation on that date in 1918 of the Belarusian People’s Republic (BPR).People and […]

The Glasgow Fair is a holiday during the last fortnight in July in the city of Glasgow Scotland. ‘The Fair’ is the oldest of a number of similar holidays dating […]

The Fast of Esther (Ta’anit Ester Hebrew: תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר‎) is a Jewish fast from dawn until dusk on Purim eve commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in […]

Marine Day (海の日 Umi no Hi) also known as Ocean Day or Sea Day is a Japanese national holiday celebrated on the third Monday in July. The purpose of the […]

Daeboreum (literally Great Full Moon) is a Korean holiday that celebrates the first full moon of the new year of the lunar Korean calendar which is the Korean version of […]

On May 1 the United States officially recognizes Law Day. It is meant to reflect on the role of law in the foundation of the country and to recognize its […]

Kupala Night also known as Ivan Kupala Day (Feast of St. John the Baptist; Russian: Иван-Купала; Belarusian: Купалле; Ukrainian: Іван Купала; Polish: Noc Kupały) is celebrated in Ukraine Belarus and […]

Saba Saba Day on July 7 celebrates (among other things) the 1954 founding of the Tanzanian political party TANU the Tanganyika African National Union. Saba Saba means seven seven in […]

Leif Erikson Day is an annual American observance which occurs on October 9. It honors Leif Erikson (Icelandic: Leifur Eiríksson Old Norse: Leifr Eiríksson or the Norwegian: Leiv Eiriksson) the […]

The Twelfth (also called The Glorious Twelfth or Orangemen’s Day) is an Ulster Protestant celebration held on 12 July each year. It originated during the 18th century in Ulster a […]