Arbor Day

Arbor Day is a holiday dedicated to planting and caring for trees, celebrated annually in many countries around the world. Its name comes from the Latin word arbor, meaning tree. The day highlights the importance of trees for the environment, ecosystems, and communities.

Labour Day in Malaysia

Labour Day, known as Hari Pekerja in Malaysia, is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the contributions of workers and their rights. Like many countries around the world, Malaysia recognizes this day as an opportunity to appreciate the workforce's role in national development and prosperity.

Labour Day in China

Labour Day (劳动节) in China, also known as International Workers' Day, is is a national public holiday that honors the contributions of workers and promotes the dignity of labor.

Labour Day in Queensland

Labour Day in Australia is a public holiday that honours the achievements of workers and the labour movement, particularly the establishment of the eight-hour workday. The holiday is observed on different dates across Australian states and territories.

National Patriots' Day

National Patriots' Day is a public holiday observed annually in Quebec. The day honors the memory of the Patriotes who fought for democracy, political reform, and national recognition during the Rebellions of 1837 - 1838 in Lower Canada (now Quebec).

Dragon Boat Festival

The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. This festival has a history of over 2,000 years and is widely observed in China and among Chinese communities worldwide.

Reconciliation Day

Reconciliation Day is a public holiday observed in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), marking the beginning of National Reconciliation Week. It is a time to reflect on the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, acknowledging past injustices and promoting unity and understanding.

Western Australia Day

Western Australia Day marks the founding of the Swan River Colony (now Perth) by British settlers in 1829. The holiday was originally called Foundation Day but was renamed in 2012 to recognize all Western Australians, including Aboriginal Australians, as part of the state's history.

West Virginia Day

West Virginia Day marks the anniversary of West Virginia’s admission to the Union in 1863. It is a public holiday in the state of West Virginia, honoring the unique history and formation of West Virginia during the American Civil War.

Canada Day

Canada Day is to mark the anniversary of the Confederation of Canada, which occurred on July 1, 1867. It is a national holiday and a day of celebration, reflection and pride for Canadians across the country and around the world.