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World Water Day has been observed on 22 March since 1993 when the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Day for Water.This day was first formally proposed […]

Mother’s Day in the United States is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Mother’s Day recognizes mothers motherhood and maternal bonds in general as well the […]

Hari Merdeka (Independence Day) is a national day of Malaysia commemorating the independence of the Federation of Malaya from British colonial rule in 1957 celebrated on August 31 each year. […]

Afghan Independence Day is celebrated in Afghanistan on 19 August to commemorate the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919. The treaty granted complete independence from Britain; although Afghanistan was never a part […]

Black Day (Korean: 블랙데이) is an unofficial holiday observed on April 14 each year. It is mostly observed in South Korea by singles.The day is associated with Valentine’s Day and […]

Saint George’s Day is the feast day of Saint George and the National Day for England although it is not an official national holiday in England. It is celebrated by […]

Lee–Jackson–King Day was a holiday celebrated in the Commonwealth of Virginia from 1984 to 2000.Robert E. Lee’s birthday (January 19 1807) has been celebrated as a Virginia holiday since 1889. […]

Distaff Day also called Roc Day is 7 January the day after the feast of the Epiphany. It is also known as Saint Distaff’s Day one of the many unofficial […]

Handsel Monday is the first Monday of the year particularly as used to be celebrated in Scotland and northern England. Among the rural population of Scotland Auld Hansel Monday is […]

Lohri (Punjabi: ਲੋਹੜੀ (Gurmukhi) لوہڑی (Shahmukhi)) is a popular festival celebrated by Punjabi people of the Indian subcontinent. The origins of Lohri are many and link the festival to Punjab […]