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:20251024 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025 DTSTAMP:20260509T031049 CREATED:20250418T042602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T042602Z UID:10000246-1761264000-1761350399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Independence Day Zambia DESCRIPTION:Independence Day in Zambia marks the day in 1964 when Zambia gained independence from British colonial rule\, becoming a sovereign nation under the leadership of its first president\, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda. \nWhen is Independence Day?\nIndependence Day is celebrated every year on October 24th. \nThe following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2020Saturday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2021Sunday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2022Monday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2024Thursday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2025Friday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2026Saturday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2027Sunday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2030Thursday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2031Friday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2032Sunday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2033Monday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2036Friday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2037Saturday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2038Sunday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2039Monday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2040Wednesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2041Thursday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2042Friday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2043Saturday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2044Monday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2047Thursday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2048Saturday \n \n Independence DayOct 24\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Independence Day?\nZambia\, formerly known as Northern Rhodesia\, was under British colonial control from the late 19th century. \nIt was governed as part of the British South Africa Company territories and later became a British protectorate in 1924. \nAlthough Northern Rhodesia was rich in natural resources\, especially copper\, most of the wealth benefitted colonial authorities and foreign companies rather than the local population. \nThe 1950s and early 1960s saw the rise of African nationalism across the continent. In Zambia\, political resistance was led by the African National Congress (ANC) and later by the United National Independence Party (UNIP) under Dr. Kenneth Kaunda. \nUNIP mobilized mass protests\, boycotts\, and negotiations for self-rule\, gaining widespread support from Zambians who sought equal rights and control of their own land and resources. \nAfter years of political pressure\, constitutional reforms\, and elections\, Northern Rhodesia gained full independence on October 24\, 1964\, and was renamed Zambia. \nDr. Kenneth Kaunda became the first President of the Republic of Zambia. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/independence-day-zambia/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Independence-Day-Zambia.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251024 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025 DTSTAMP:20260509T031050 CREATED:20250915T032949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T032949Z UID:10000573-1761264000-1761350399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day DESCRIPTION:Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day began in 1858 to mark the creation of the Hawke's Bay Province. Although the provinces were abolished in 1876\, the holiday survived as a regional public holiday. \nWhen is Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day?\nHawke's Bay Anniversary Day is observed on the Friday before Labour Day. \nThe following is the list of Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23\, 2020Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 22\, 2021Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 21\, 2022Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 20\, 2023Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 25\, 2024Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 24\, 2025Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23\, 2026Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 22\, 2027Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 20\, 2028Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 19\, 2029Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 25\, 2030Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 24\, 2031Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 22\, 2032Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 21\, 2033Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 20\, 2034Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 19\, 2035Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 24\, 2036Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23\, 2037Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 22\, 2038Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 21\, 2039Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 19\, 2040Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 25\, 2041Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 24\, 2042Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23\, 2043Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 21\, 2044Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 20\, 2045Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 19\, 2046Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 25\, 2047Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23\, 2048Friday \n \n Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 22\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day?\nThe origins of the holiday go back to the provincial system established under the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852. Hawke's Bay Province was formally created in 1858\, when it separated from the larger Wellington Province. \nEach province celebrated an Anniversary Day to mark its establishment\, giving residents a sense of identity and regional pride. \nDuring the years of provincial government\, Anniversary Days were important for marking settlement history\, local achievements\, and civic pride. \nHawke's Bay's provincial capital was Napier\, which became the administrative and economic hub. The province governed itself until 1876\, when provincial governments were abolished and replaced with a centralized national government and local councils. \nAlthough the provinces were abolished in 1876\, their Anniversary Days continued as regional public holidays. These holidays became part of New Zealand's cultural calendar\, even if their original provincial political role was gone. \nUnlike some other anniversary days (which stick to exact founding dates)\, Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day is observed on the Friday before Labour Day (Labour Day is the fourth Monday in October). This timing provides a convenient long spring weekend for the region\, rather than a fixed historical date. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/hawkes-bay-anniversary-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Hawkes-Bay-Anniversary-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR