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Tishreen Liberation Day
Tishreen Liberation Day commemorates the start of the October War in 1973, also known internationally as the Yom Kippur War or the Ramadan War, when Syria and Egypt launched a coordinated military offensive against Israel to reclaim territories lost in the 1967 Six-Day War.
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Independence Day (Antigua and Barbuda)
Independence Day in Antigua and Barbuda commemorates the moment in 1981 when Antigua and Barbuda achieved full independence from the United Kingdom, becoming a sovereign nation within the Commonwealth. The celebration typically includes ceremonial flag-raisings, a national parade, cultural exhibitions and family festivities, honouring both the historical journey to independence and the continued spirit of nationhood.