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Rotuma Day is an annual celebration on the island of Rotuma a Fijian dependency. It falls on May 13 the anniversary of the island’s cession to the United Kingdom in […]

The Union Dissolution Day observed in Norway on 7 June (though not a public holiday) is marked in remembrance of the Norwegian parliament’s 1905 declaration of dissolution of the union […]

World Hello Day is a secular holiday observed annually on November 21 to express that conflicts should be resolved through communication rather than the use of force. Participants verbally greet […]

African Liberation Day on 25 May is an annual holiday in various countries in Africa and the world coinciding with African Union’s Africa Day.

Aldersgate Day is a holiday celebrated by Methodists on 24 May to commemorate the day in 1738 when John Wesley ‘experienced confirmation of his salvation by the grace of God.’ […]

Shōwa Day (昭和の日 Shōwa no Hi) is a Japanese annual holiday held on April 29. It honors the birthday of the Shōwa Emperor (Hirohito) the reigning emperor from 1926 to […]

Buddha’s Birthday the birthday of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama is a holiday traditionally celebrated in Mahayana Buddhism.

Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi the Father of the Nation (though not officially). The United Nations […]

Fast of the Firstborn (Hebrew: תענית בכורות‎ Ta’anit B’khorot or תענית בכורים Ta’anit B’khorim); is a unique fast day in Judaism which usually falls on the day before Passover (i.e. […]

Sam Collins Day is a local holiday in Canton/Collinsville Connecticut USA. It is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday in September and is a showcase of local businesses clubs and other […]