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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DTSTAMP:20260509T162822 CREATED:20251112T055143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T055143Z UID:10000757-1762905600-1791849599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lady of Aparecida Day (Brazil) DESCRIPTION:Our Lady of Aparecida Day honors Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, the patron saint of Brazil. The day commemorates the 1717 discovery of a small clay statue of the Virgin Mary by fishermen in the Paraíba River\, which became a symbol of hope and faith. Over centuries\, devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida grew into one of Brazil's most cherished traditions. Millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of the National Shrine of Aparecida\, one of the largest churches in the world\, to pay tribute. \nWhen is Lady of Aparecida Day?\nLady of Aparecida Day in Brazil is celebrated on October 12 every year. \nThe following is the list of Lady of Aparecida Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2020Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2023Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2024Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2025Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2026Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2028Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2029Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2030Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2031Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2034Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2035Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2036Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2037Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2040Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2041Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2042Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2043Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2045Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2046Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2047Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2048Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Lady of Aparecida Day?\nThe devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida began in October 1717\, in the small village of Guaratinguetá\, in the Paraíba Valley of São Paulo state. Local fishermen were struggling to catch fish in the Paraíba River as they prepared for the visit of a regional governor\, Dom Pedro de Almeida e Portugal\, Count of Assumar. \nThree fishermen\, Domingos Garcia\, João Alves\, and Filipe Pedroso\, prayed to the Virgin Mary for help. Casting their nets\, they first pulled up a small clay statue of a headless figure from the river. When they cast their nets again\, they found the missing head. After retrieving and cleaning the statue\, they continued fishing\, and to their astonishment\, their nets filled with fish. \nThe fishermen took this as a miracle\, and word of the event spread quickly. The little dark-skinned clay statue\, later recognized as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception\, came to be affectionately called Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, meaning "Our Lady Who Appeared". \nThe statue was first kept in the home of Filipe Pedroso\, where neighbors gathered to pray. Reports of miracles and healings attributed to Our Lady of Aparecida multiplied\, and devotion to her spread across the region. In 1745\, a small chapel was built to house the statue\, and by 1834\, a larger church\, the Old Basilica\, was constructed to accommodate growing numbers of pilgrims. \nIn 1904\, Pope Pius X authorized the canonical coronation of Our Lady of Aparecida\, officially recognizing her as a sacred symbol of devotion. Later\, in 1930\, Pope Pius XI declared her the Patroness of Brazil\, cementing her status as a national spiritual figure. \nThe Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida\, built to replace the older church\, began construction in 1955 and was completed in 1980. That same year\, Pope John Paul II visited Brazil and consecrated the new basilica\, recognizing it as one of the largest Marian shrines in the world. In 1980\, the Brazilian government officially established October 12 as a national holiday dedicated to Our Lady of Aparecida\, blending religious reverence with cultural celebration. \nToday\, millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of Aparecida each year\, especially on October 12\, walking\, cycling or even traveling long distances on foot to express devotion and gratitude. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lady-of-aparecida-day-brazil/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lady-of-Aparecida-Day-Brazil.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251116 DTSTAMP:20260509T162822 CREATED:20250929T043348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T043348Z UID:10000602-1763164800-1763251199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:St. Leopold's Day (Austria) DESCRIPTION:St. Leopold's Day in Lower Austria is both a religious feast and a regional celebration\, reflecting centuries of devotion to the margrave who shaped Austria's early history. The day highlights Lower Austria's pride in its patron saint and keeps alive traditions that date back to the Middle Ages. \nWhen is St. Leopold's Day?\nSt. Leopold's Day is celebrated every year on October 10. \nThe following is the list of St. Leopold's Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2020Sunday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2021Monday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2022Tuesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2023Wednesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2024Friday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2025Saturday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2026Sunday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2027Monday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2028Wednesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2029Thursday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2030Friday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2031Saturday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2032Monday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2033Tuesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2034Wednesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2035Thursday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2036Saturday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2037Sunday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2038Monday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2039Tuesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2040Thursday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2041Friday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2042Saturday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2043Sunday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2044Tuesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2045Wednesday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2046Thursday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2047Friday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2048Sunday \n \n St. Leopold's DayNov 15\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of St. Leopold's Day?\nBorn into the Babenberg dynasty\, Leopold became Margrave of Austria in 1095. He ruled wisely\, promoted peace\, and was deeply religious. \nHe founded Klosterneuburg Monastery in 1114\, which became both a religious and cultural hub. His fair leadership and devotion earned him the title "Leopold the Pious". \nLeopold III died on November 15\, 1136 in Klosterneuburg. His tomb at Klosterneuburg Monastery soon became a site of pilgrimage\, where locals honored his memory each year on the anniversary of his death. \nIn 1485\, Pope Innocent VIII canonized Leopold\, officially recognizing him as a saint. He was declared the patron saint of Austria\, including Lower Austria\, Vienna\, and Upper Austria. November 15 became his official feast day. \nOver the centuries\, the celebration of St. Leopold's Day became deeply rooted in Lower Austria's identity. Annual pilgrimages to Klosterneuburg attracted crowds of worshippers. \nBy the late Middle Ages\, the day combined religious observance with local fairs and markets\, turning it into a community-wide tradition. \nIn Lower Austria\, November 15 is recognized as a public holiday. Schools\, government offices\, and many businesses close on this day. \nThe combination of pilgrimages\, church services\, and the Leopoldi Fair continues to honor St. Leopold's spiritual and cultural legacy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/st-leopolds-day-austria/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/St.-Leopolds-Day-Austria.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251116 DTSTAMP:20260509T162822 CREATED:20251114T045117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T045117Z UID:10000759-1763164800-1763251199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Republic Day (Brazil) DESCRIPTION:Republic Day in Brazil marks the 1889 proclamation that ended the monarchy and established the Federative Republic of Brazil. The day commemorates the peaceful military movement led by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca\, which ushered in a new era of republican governance. It is observed with civic ceremonies\, parades\, and educational events\, honoring Brazil's transition to a modern state grounded in citizenship\, democracy\, and national identity. \nWhen is Republic Day?\nRepublic Day is celebrated on November 15 each year. \nThe following is the list of Republic Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2020Sunday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2021Monday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2022Tuesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2023Wednesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2024Friday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2025Saturday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2026Sunday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2027Monday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2028Wednesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2029Thursday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2030Friday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2031Saturday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2032Monday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2033Tuesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2034Wednesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2035Thursday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2036Saturday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2037Sunday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2038Monday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2039Tuesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2040Thursday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2041Friday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2042Saturday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2043Sunday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2046Thursday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2047Friday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2048Sunday \n \n Republic DayNov 15\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Republic Day?\nBrazil had been a monarchy since its independence from Portugal in 1822. Emperor Dom Pedro II was widely respected\, but by the late 19th century\, several forces like military dissatisfaction and abolition of slavery in 1888 were pushing Brazil toward political change. \nOn the morning of November 15\, 1889\, in Rio de Janeiro (then the capital)\, Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca led a peaceful military movement that deposed the monarchy without bloodshed. Soldiers marched to the Campo de Santana\, where Deodoro declared the end of imperial rule and the creation of a provisional republican government. \nDom Pedro II\, dignified but weary of political conflict\, accepted the decision and departed quietly for Europe with the royal family\, marking a remarkably calm end to a 67-year empire. The provisional government\, led by Deodoro da Fonseca\, reorganized Brazil into the United States of Brazil (a name it kept until 1967). The monarchy was formally abolished\, and Brazil began its long and complex journey as a republic. \nRepublic Day became an official national holiday in the early 20th century as part of efforts to strengthen national identity and civic pride in the new form of government. \nRepublic Day symbolizes Brazil's shift from imperial rule to a modern republic\, emphasizing ideals of citizenship\, democracy\, and progress. Though the transition was peaceful\, the decades that followed were politically turbulent\, reflecting the ongoing challenge of building a stable and inclusive democratic system. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/republic-day-brazil/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Republic-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR