BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ExcelNotes X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://excelnotes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ExcelNotes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251001 DTSTAMP:20260430T145446 CREATED:20250118T043318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021809Z UID:10000194-1759104000-1759276799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is an official public holiday in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It is celebrated annually to honor the reigning Sultan of Kelantan\, who is the constitutional monarch and head of state for the region. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sultan of Kelantan\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday?\nKelantan observed a two-day holiday for the sultan's birthday celebrations which took place on Nov 11 and 12 annually\, however\, the celebration was moved to the September 29 and 30 every year since 2023. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDay OneDay Two\n\n\n\n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2020November 12\, 2020 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2021November 12\, 2021 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2022November 12\, 2022 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2023September 30\, 2023 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2024September 30\, 2024 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2025September 30\, 2025 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2026September 30\, 2026 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2027September 30\, 2027 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2028September 30\, 2028 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2029September 30\, 2029 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2030September 30\, 2030 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2031September 30\, 2031 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2032September 30\, 2032 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2033September 30\, 2033 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2034September 30\, 2034 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2035September 30\, 2035 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2036September 30\, 2036 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2037September 30\, 2037 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2038September 30\, 2038 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2039September 30\, 2039 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2040September 30\, 2040 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2041September 30\, 2041 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2042September 30\, 2042 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2043September 30\, 2043 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2044September 30\, 2044 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2045September 30\, 2045 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2046September 30\, 2046 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2047September 30\, 2047 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2048September 30\, 2048 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2049September 30\, 2049 \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is a significant celebration that reflects the long-standing monarchy and traditions of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. Its history is tied to the broader history of the Kelantan Sultanate\, one of the oldest and most respected royal houses in Malaysia. \nThe Kelantan Sultanate has its roots in the 13th century\, with a lineage tracing back to early Malay rulers and later Islamic influence. The monarchy has been central to Kelantanese identity\, governance\, and culture for centuries. \nDuring the colonial period under British influence in 19th and early 20th centuries\, the Sultan's authority was maintained as the head of state\, though some administrative powers were shared with the British. \nAfter Malaysia gained independence from British rule\, the Sultanate continued as a constitutional monarchy within Kelantan. \nThe formal celebration of the Sultan's birthday likely began in the early 20th century\, during the transition from local monarchies to modern Malaysian states. The birthday celebrations grew in significance\, symbolizing Kelantan's unique identity within Malaysia. \nThe Sultan of Kelantan's birthday is specific to the reigning Sultan and often aligned with his actual birth date or another officially designated date. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is celebrated with a mix of official\, cultural and community activities that honor the Sultan and highlight Kelantan's rich heritage. \nThe Sultan often presides over a formal event at the royal palace or a designated venue. Citizens and dignitaries who have made significant contributions to the state are conferred awards and titles by the Sultan. \nSpecial Islamic prayers are offered in mosques across Kelantan\, seeking blessings for the Sultan's health and reign. \nPeople may engage in acts of charity\, reflecting Islamic values of generosity and compassion. \nTraditional music\, dance and parades featuring Kelantanese cultural elements are organized\, and cultural exhibitions showcasing Kelantan's crafts are held. \nPublic spaces\, homes and government buildings are decorated with flags and lights to mark the occasion. \nFor many people\, the Sultan's birthday is a time to relax and spend quality time with family and friends. Some may use the day off to visit local attractions or enjoy traditional Kelantanese cuisine. \nSultan of Kelantan\nThe Sultan of Kelantan is the constitutional monarch and head of state of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. \nThe Kelantan Sultanate has a long history\, with its origins dating back to the 13th century. The Kelantan royal family follows a hereditary system\, with the throne passed down through male descendants. The current Sultan of Kelantan is Sultan Muhammad V\, who has gained national and international recognition for his leadership and as a former Yang di-Pertuan Agong. \nSultan Muhammad V was born on October 6\, 1969 as Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra\, and he was proclaimed the Crown Prince of Kelantan in 1985. Ascended to the throne on September 13\, 2010\, following the abdication of his father\, Sultan Ismail Petra. \nHe served as Malaysia's 15th King from 2016 to 2019\, becoming the first ruler from Kelantan to hold the position. He abdicated as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in 2019\, a rare occurrence in Malaysian history\, but continued his reign as Sultan of Kelantan. \nSultan Muhammad V is deeply religious and actively participates in Islamic events. He is known for his simple lifestyle and approachability. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-kelantans-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Kelantans-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251001 DTSTAMP:20260430T145446 CREATED:20250103T232242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T232242Z UID:10000151-1759190400-1759276799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:National Day for Truth and Reconciliation DESCRIPTION:The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a federal statutory holiday in Canada. It honors the survivors\, families\, and communities affected by Canada's residential school system\, acknowledging the ongoing impact of these institutions and advancing the process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?\nThe History of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about Orange Shirt Day?\n\nWhen is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?\nThe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is observed annually on September 30 in Canada. This date aligns with Orange Shirt Day\, a grassroots movement that commemorates the survivors of residential schools and honors the children who never returned home. \nThe following is the list of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2020Wednesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2021Thursday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2022Friday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2023Saturday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2024Monday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2025Tuesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2026Wednesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2027Thursday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2028Saturday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2029Sunday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2030Monday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2031Tuesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2032Thursday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2033Friday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2034Saturday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2035Sunday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2036Tuesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2037Wednesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2038Thursday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2039Friday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2040Sunday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2041Monday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2042Tuesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2043Wednesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2044Friday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2045Saturday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2046Sunday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2047Monday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2048Wednesday \n \n National Day for Truth and ReconciliationSeptember 30\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?\nBetween the 1880s and 1996\, the Canadian government\, in partnership with churches\, operated residential schools aimed at assimilating Indigenous children. Over 150\,000 Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families\, many suffering neglect\, abuse\, and cultural erasure. Thousands died\, and many more were left with lifelong trauma. \nEstablished in 2008\, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) documented the history and ongoing impact of residential schools. Survivors shared their stories\, resulting in the 94 Calls to Action\, which included a recommendation for a statutory holiday to honor survivors and educate the public. \nThe discovery of unmarked graves at former residential school sites in 2021 brought national and international attention to the ongoing impacts of residential schools. This led to renewed calls for tangible action toward reconciliation. \nOn June 3\, 2021\, the Canadian Parliament passed Bill establishing September 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day was declared a federal statutory holiday\, beginning in 2021\, to reflect\, honor survivors\, and educate Canadians about Indigenous history and culture. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation\, people participate in activities to honor the survivors of residential schools\, commemorate the children who never returned home\, and promote understanding and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities. \nWearing orange shirts is a widely recognized act of solidarity\, inspired by Orange Shirt Day. The orange shirt represents the loss of culture\, identity\, and belonging experienced by Indigenous children. Canadians of all backgrounds wear orange to show their commitment to reconciliation and to honor residential school survivors. \nMany communities host ceremonies featuring drumming\, singing\, and prayers led by Indigenous elders. In some areas\, sacred fires are lit as part of healing and remembrance practices. \nSchools\, workplaces\, and community centers organize sessions to educate people about the history of residential schools and their intergenerational impacts. \nFamilies talk about reconciliation and the importance of understanding Canada's shared history. People visit residential school memorials\, museums\, and Indigenous cultural centers to learn more about the history of colonization. Observing moments of silence allows individuals to reflect on the legacy of residential schools and their impacts. \nIndigenous artists\, musicians\, and dancers perform at public gatherings\, showcasing their resilience and culture. \nMany people donate to organizations supporting residential school survivors. Schools often organize age-appropriate activities\, such as storytelling\, art projects\, and discussions\, to teach children about Indigenous cultures and history. \nMore about Orange Shirt Day?\nOrange Shirt Day is observed annually on September 30 in Canada to honor the survivors of residential schools\, remember the children who never returned home\, and raise awareness about the ongoing impacts of these institutions on Indigenous peoples. \nThe day was inspired by the experience of Phyllis Webstad\, a residential school survivor from the First Nation. At the age of six\, Phyllis was sent to a residential school. On her first day\, her new orange shirt – a gift from her grandmother – was taken away and never returned. This act symbolized the stripping away of her identity\, culture\, and dignity. \nHer story became a powerful symbol of the losses experienced by residential school children. Orange Shirt Day began in 2013 as a grassroots effort to promote healing\, reconciliation\, and education about the legacy of residential schools. \nThe date was chosen because it marked the time of year when Indigenous children were taken from their homes to attend residential schools. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation/ CATEGORIES:Memorial Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/National-Day-for-Truth-and-Reconciliation.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR