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.

Constitution Day (Ukraine)

Constitution Day in Ukraine commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of Ukraine in 1996, which established the country’s legal foundation, democratic values, and independent statehood following the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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.

Emancipation Day (US Virgin Islands)

Emancipation Day in the U.S. Virgin Islands commemorates the abolition of slavery in the former Danish West Indies (now the U.S. Virgin Islands) in 1848. This historic day marks a powerful moment of liberation and resistance, especially for the islands of St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John.

George Town World Heritage City Day

George Town World Heritage City Day is an annual celebration in Penang, Malaysia, commemorating the designation of George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 7, 2008. This recognition highlights the city's exceptional historical and cultural significance.