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:20260510T202527 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:20251124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251125 DTSTAMP:20260510T202527 CREATED:20250823T014614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T014614Z UID:10000455-1763942400-1764028799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Ill Full Moon Poya Day DESCRIPTION:Ill Full Moon Poya commemorates the Buddha's sending forth of 60 disciples to spread the Dhamma\, marking the beginning of missionary Buddhism. It also recalls the inclusion of Sariputta and Moggallana's followers into the Sangha. \nWhen is Ill Full Moon Poya Day?\nIll Full Moon Poya Day is celebrated on the full moon day in November. \nThe following is the list of Ill Full Moon Poya Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 29\, 2020Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 18\, 2021Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 07\, 2022Monday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 26\, 2023Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 15\, 2024Friday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 05\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 24\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 14\, 2027Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 02\, 2028Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 21\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 10\, 2030Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 28\, 2031Friday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 17\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 06\, 2033Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 25\, 2034Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 15\, 2035Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 04\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 22\, 2037Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 11\, 2038Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 18\, 2040Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 23\, 2041Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 12\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 01\, 2043Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 19\, 2044Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 08\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 27\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 17\, 2047Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 05\, 2048Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 24\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Ill Full Moon Poya Day?\nShortly after his Enlightenment\, the Buddha gathered his disciples. On an Ill Full Moon Poya\, he instructed 60 newly enlightened Arahants to go in different directions and spread the Dhamma. \nThis marks the first organized missionary activity in Buddhism\, laying the foundation for its spread across India and eventually the world. \nIll Poya is also associated with the acceptance of Ven. Sariputta and Ven. Moggallana's followers into the Sangha. Both disciples were chief among the Buddha's followers — Sariputta for wisdom and Moggallana for spiritual powers. Their entry and the inclusion of their students greatly strengthened the Sangha. \nWith the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century BCE (by Arahat Mahinda)\, Ill Poya became part of the island's sacred calendar. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/ill-full-moon-poya-day/ CATEGORIES:Buddhism ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ill-Full-Moon-Poya-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251125 DTSTAMP:20260510T202527 CREATED:20251001T042839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T044139Z UID:10000614-1763942400-1764028799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:The 1949 Great March And Restoration Day DESCRIPTION:The 1949 Great March forced the restoration of the Virgin Islands' legislature in 1950\, marking the rebirth of self-government. The holiday is celebrated as a day of unity\, resilience and political awakening in the BVI. \nWhen is the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day?\nThe 1949 Great March And Restoration Day is observed on the fourth Monday in November. \nThe following is the list of the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2021Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2022Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2023Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2024Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2025Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2026Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2027Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2028Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2029Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2030Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2031Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2032Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2033Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2034Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2035Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2036Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2037Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2038Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2039Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2040Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2041Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2042Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2043Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2044Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2045Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2046Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2047Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2048Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day?\nSince 1901\, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) had no elected legislature. The Legislative Council had been dissolved\, leaving governance in the hands of a commissioner appointed by Britain and a few nominated members. This meant Virgin Islanders had no real political voice\, and for decades\, residents endured poor infrastructure\, limited economic opportunity\, and neglect from the colonial administration. \nOn November 24\, 1949\, over 1\,500 Virgin Islanders (an extraordinary number\, given the population at the time) marched peacefully through Road Town. The demonstration was led by three prominent figures: Theodolph Faulkner\, Isaac "Glannie" Fonseca and Carlton deCastro. \nThe protesters carried banners and petitions\, demanding better living conditions\, greater representation\, and an end to neglect from colonial rulers. Their grievances were formally presented to the Commissioner\, making the march a pivotal act of grassroots political mobilization. \nThe march had immediate and historic consequences. In 1950\, the British government restored the Legislative Council\, nearly 50 years after it had been abolished. This marked the beginning of modern representative government in the Virgin Islands\, giving locals a stronger voice in decision-making. \nThe event is seen as the foundation for the constitutional and political progress that followed\, leading eventually to greater self-governance and the present-day House of Assembly. \nIn 2021\, the Government of the Virgin Islands officially declared "The 1949 Great March and Restoration Day" as a public holiday. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/1949-great-march-and-restoration-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1949-Great-March-And-Restoration-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR