BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.18//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:20260406T081052 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:20260406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407 DTSTAMP:20260406T081052 CREATED:20250712T031455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T044950Z UID:10000381-1775433600-1775519999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Chakri Memorial Day DESCRIPTION:Chakri Memorial Day is a national holiday in Thailand and it commemorates the founding of the Chakri Dynasty in 1782 and honors the successive kings of this royal line\, including the current monarch. \nWhen is Chakri Memorial Day?\nChakri Memorial Day is observed annually on April 6. \nThe following is the list of Chakri Memorial Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2020Monday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2023Thursday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2024Saturday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2025Sunday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2026Monday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2028Thursday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2029Friday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2030Saturday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2031Sunday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2034Thursday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2035Friday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2036Sunday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2037Monday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2040Friday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2041Saturday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2042Sunday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2043Monday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2045Thursday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2046Friday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2047Saturday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2048Monday \n \n Chakri Memorial DayApr 06\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Chakri Memorial Day?\nOn April 6\, 1782\, General Chao Phraya Chakri ascended the throne and became King Rama I\, formally titled Phra Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke the Great. \nHe established the Chakri Dynasty\, which remains Thailand's royal house to this day. \nOne of his first acts was moving the capital from Thonburi to the east bank of the Chao Phraya River\, where he founded Rattanakosin (modern-day Bangkok). He also began construction of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). \nThis transition ended the short-lived Thonburi period and ushered in a more stable era that preserved Siamese independence and strengthened royal authority. \nThe holiday was officially established in 1932\, during the reign of King Rama VII (Prajadhipok)\, shortly before Thailand transitioned to a constitutional monarchy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/chakri-memorial-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Chakri-Memorial-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407 DTSTAMP:20260406T081052 CREATED:20250909T142931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T142931Z UID:10000506-1775433600-1775519999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Family Day (South Africa) DESCRIPTION:Family Day in South Africa evolved from the Christian holiday of Easter Monday. Renamed in 1995\, it now highlights the universal importance of family unity and togetherness\, while still remaining part of the Easter holiday period. \nWhen is Family Day?\nFamily Day in South Africa is celebrated every year on Easter Monday\, the day after Easter Sunday. \nThe following is the list of Family Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Family DayApr 13\, 2020Monday \n \n Family DayApr 05\, 2021Monday \n \n Family DayApr 18\, 2022Monday \n \n Family DayApr 10\, 2023Monday \n \n Family DayApr 01\, 2024Monday \n \n Family DayApr 21\, 2025Monday \n \n Family DayApr 06\, 2026Monday \n \n Family DayMar 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Family DayApr 17\, 2028Monday \n \n Family DayApr 02\, 2029Monday \n \n Family DayApr 22\, 2030Monday \n \n Family DayApr 14\, 2031Monday \n \n Family DayMar 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Family DayApr 18\, 2033Monday \n \n Family DayApr 10\, 2034Monday \n \n Family DayMar 26\, 2035Monday \n \n Family DayApr 14\, 2036Monday \n \n Family DayApr 06\, 2037Monday \n \n Family DayApr 26\, 2038Monday \n \n Family DayApr 11\, 2039Monday \n \n Family DayApr 02\, 2040Monday \n \n Family DayApr 22\, 2041Monday \n \n Family DayApr 07\, 2042Monday \n \n Family DayMar 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Family DayApr 18\, 2044Monday \n \n Family DayApr 10\, 2045Monday \n \n Family DayMar 26\, 2046Monday \n \n Family DayApr 15\, 2047Monday \n \n Family DayApr 06\, 2048Monday \n \n Family DayApr 19\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Family Day?\nTraditionally\, the day after Easter Sunday was known as Easter Monday\, a Christian holiday observed in many countries. It was part of the broader Easter celebrations\, marking the end of Holy Week and giving people time to reflect\, rest and spend with family. \nAfter the end of apartheid in 1994\, South Africa's democratic government reviewed and redefined many public holidays to make them more inclusive and reflective of the new nation's values. \nEaster Monday was renamed Family Day in 1995. The new name emphasized the importance of family unity and togetherness across all communities\, not just those observing Easter. \nFamily Day retains its link to the Easter weekend\, since it still falls on Easter Monday each year. \nHowever\, it is now seen more broadly as a day for family gatherings\, rest\, and shared activities\, making it meaningful for both religious and non-religious South Africans. It reflects the idea that family is a cornerstone of society and provides a chance to strengthen those bonds. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/family-day-south-africa/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Family-Day-South-Africa.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR