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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202 DTSTAMP:20260421T221647 CREATED:20241218T041559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021604Z UID:10000074-1764547200-1764633599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama DESCRIPTION:Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is a day of recognition and celebration honoring Rosa Parks\, the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement". Her pivotal role in the fight for racial equality began on December 1\, 1955\, in Montgomery\, Alabama\, when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white passenger. The holiday recognizes her immense contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and her enduring legacy as a symbol of courage and equality. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nThe History of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks Day\n\nWhen is Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is observed on different dates depending on the state. In some states like California and Missouri\, it is observed on February 4\, which is Parks' birthday\, while in others like Ohio and Alabama\, it is celebrated on December 1\, which is the anniversary of her arrest. \nThe following is the list of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama and Ohio. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2022Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2023Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2024Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2028Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2029Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2030Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2033Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2034Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2035Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2039Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2040Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2041Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2044Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2045Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2046Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2047Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nThe history of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is rooted in the recognition of Rosa Parks' profound impact on the Civil Rights Movement\, particularly her pivotal role in initiating the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955. \nRosa Parks\, an African American seamstress and activist\, was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery\, Alabama\, in defiance of racial segregation laws. Her act of peaceful resistance became a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement and led to the 381-day Montgomery Bus Boycott\, which helped dismantle segregation laws in public transportation. \nFollowing her arrest and the boycott\, Rosa Parks gained national and international recognition as a symbol of dignity and resistance to racial injustice. Over time\, civil rights advocates and organizations called for formal recognition of her contributions. \nIn 2000\, California became the first state to declare February 4 (Rosa Parks' birthday) as Rosa Parks Day. Over the years\, states such as Missouri also adopted February 4 as Rosa Parks Day\, while other States like Alabama and Ohio chose to observe the day on December 1\, marking the anniversary of Parks' arrest. \nIn 2013\, on the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks' birth\, President Barack Obama unveiled a statue of Rosa Parks in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall\, further cementing her legacy in American history. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day\, people honor Rosa Parks' legacy through a variety of activities\, focusing on education\, reflection\, and community service. \nSchools and libraries host discussions\, lectures\, and storytelling sessions about Rosa Parks' life and the Civil Rights Movement. Teachers and educators incorporate her story into lessons about civil rights\, justice\, and activism. \nThere are public speeches and events organized by local governments\, civil rights organizations\, and community leaders. Many communities use this day to promote volunteerism as a way to honor Parks' commitment to justice and equality. \nPeople also share quotes\, stories\, and photos of Rosa Parks on social media to raise awareness about her life and legacy. In Alabama\, the state where Rosa Parks made her historic stand\, public programs\, and ceremonies are often held in her honor. \nMrs. Rosa L. Parks\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks (1913–2005) was an iconic figure in the Civil Rights Movement\, often referred to as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." Her courageous decision to stand against racial segregation on December 1\, 1955\, became a catalyst for transformative change in the United States. \nShe was born on February 4\, 1913 in Tuskegee\, Alabama. Her father was a carpenter\, and her mother was a teacher. She grew up in Pine Level\, Alabama\, experiencing firsthand the systemic racism and segregation of the Jim Crow South. Despite the hardships\, her mother emphasized the importance of education. \nRosa attended the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls\, a progressive institution for African American girls\, and later went to Alabama State Teachers College but had to leave to care for her grandmother and mother. \nIn 1943\, Rosa Parks joined the Montgomery chapter of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)\, where she served as the secretary. She worked closely with civil rights leaders to document racial injustices\, particularly cases of sexual violence against Black women. \nOn December 1\, 1955\, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery\, Alabama. Her arrest for this act of civil disobedience sparked outrage. This act led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott\, a 381-day mass protest organized by the Montgomery Improvement Association. The boycott eventually led to the U.S. Supreme Court that segregation on public buses was unconstitutional. \nIn 1957\, Rosa Parks and her husband moved to Detroit to escape the threats and economic reprisals they faced in Alabama\, and continued her civil rights activism in Detroit. \nParks received numerous awards for her contributions\, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1996) and the Congressional Gold Medal (1999). Rosa Parks passed away on October 24\, 2005\, at the age of 92\, in Detroit\, Michigan. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/mrs-rosa-l-parks-day-alabama/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Mrs.-Rosa-L.-Parks.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206 DTSTAMP:20260421T221647 CREATED:20250716T034439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T034709Z UID:10000392-1764892800-1764979199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King Bhumibol's Birthday DESCRIPTION:King Bhumibol's Birthday is one of Thailand's most important national holidays. It is not only the late king's birthday but also officially recognized as Father's Day and\, for many years\, Thailand's National Day. \nWhen is King Bhumibol's Birthday?\nKing Bhumibol's Birthday is observed every year on December 5. \nThe following is the list of King Bhumibol's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2020Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2021Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2022Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2023Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2024Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2025Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2026Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2027Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2028Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2029Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2030Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2031Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2032Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2033Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2034Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2035Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2036Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2037Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2038Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2039Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2040Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2041Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2042Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2043Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2044Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2045Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2046Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2047Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2048Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King Bhumibol's Birthday?\nKing Bhumibol Adulyadej was born on December 5\, 1927\, in Cambridge\, Massachusetts\, USA\, and reigned from 1946 to 2016 (70 years\, the longest in Thai history) \nHe is known by the honorific title "King Bhumibol the Great"\, and was deeply loved for his tireless service to the country\, especially his work in rural development\, sustainable agriculture\, and national reconciliation. \nIn 1950s–1960s\, as King Bhumibol's popularity grew\, his birthday began to be marked with public celebrations\, including Buddhist rituals\, fireworks\, and patriotic events. \nIn the 1970s\, the Thai government officially designated December 5 as Father's Day\, aligning the king's symbolic role as the "Father of the Nation" with the Western-style family holiday. \nSince 1980s\, December 5 was recognized as Thailand's National Day\, replacing June 24\, the date of the 1932 revolution that brought constitutional monarchy. The holiday honored not just his birth but his leadership and contributions to Thai society. \nAfter his death in 2016\, December 5 remained a public holiday to commemorate his legacy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/king-bhumibols-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/King-Bhumibols-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209 DTSTAMP:20260421T221647 CREATED:20250704T171103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T192359Z UID:10000363-1765152000-1765238399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King Tupou I Day DESCRIPTION:King Tupou I Day honors the memory and legacy of King George Tupou I\, the founding monarch of modern Tonga and one of the most transformative leaders in Pacific history. \nWhen is Tonga National Day?\nTonga National Day is celebrated on December 4 each year\, but it is often moved to the following Monday when it is on Thursday\, Friday\, Saturday or Sunday\, and the preceding Monday when it is on Tuesday and Wednesday. \nThe following is the list of Tonga National Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2020Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2021Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2022Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2023Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2024Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2025Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2026Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2027Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2028Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2029Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2030Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2031Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2032Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2033Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2034Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2035Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2036Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2037Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2038Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2039Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2040Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2041Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2042Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2043Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2044Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2045Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2046Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2047Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2048Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King Tupou I Day?\nKing Tupou I was born around 1797 as Tāufaʻāhau in Haʻapai. He rose from local chiefdom to become King of Tonga in 1845\, officially unifying the islands. He reigned until 1893\, making him the longest-reigning Tongan monarch at the time. His Christian faith and Western education influenced his leadership style. \nBefore his rule\, Tonga was divided among competing chiefs. He used diplomacy\, military strength\, and religious influence to bring the islands under one central authority. \nHe freed commoners from bondage to chiefs\, making Tonga one of the first Pacific nations to end feudal practices. \nOn November 4\, 1875\, he introduced a written constitution that defined a constitutional monarchy\, and established a parliamentary system. \nWhile Tonga entered a Treaty of Friendship with Britain in 1900\, King Tupou I's groundwork ensured the nation retained full internal sovereignty. \nWhile King Tupou I died on December 18\, 1893\, December 4 was chosen as his official remembrance day. However\, the exact reason for selecting this date is not fully documented. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/king-tupou-i-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/King-Tupou-I-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212 DTSTAMP:20260421T221647 CREATED:20250120T041118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021554Z UID:10000209-1765411200-1765497599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Selangor's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is an annual public holiday in the state of Selangor\, Malaysia. This day celebrates the birthday of the reigning Sultan\, the constitutional monarch and head of state of Selangor\, and highlights the historical and cultural significance of the monarchy in the state. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe History of Selangor\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nThe Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is celebrated on December 11 each year. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2020Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2021Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2022Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2023Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2025Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2026Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2027Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2028Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2030Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2031Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2032Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2033Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2034Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2036Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2037Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2038Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2039Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2042Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2043Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2044Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2045Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2047Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2048Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is an annual celebration rooted in the historical significance of the Selangor monarchy\, one of the most prominent royal institutions in Malaysia. \nThe Selangor Sultanate was established in 1745 by Raja Lumu\, a Bugis prince from Sulawesi\, Indonesia. Raja Lumu was formally recognized as Sultan Salehuddin Shah\, the first Sultan of Selangor\, after being crowned by the Sultan of Perak. \nHistorically\, the Sultan's Birthday was a day for local communities and royal subjects to honor their ruler through traditional feasts and ceremonies at the royal court\, and religious observances. \nDuring the British colonial period (1874–1957)\, the Sultan's role became more ceremonial as governance shifted to British administrators. \nHowever\, the Sultan's Birthday continued to be celebrated\, maintaining its cultural and symbolic significance for the people of Selangor. \nAfter Malaysia gained independence in 1957\, the Sultan's Birthday was formalized as a state holiday in Selangor. \nToday\, it became an official occasion to recognize the Sultan's contributions to state development\, Islamic leadership and the preservation of Selangor's traditions. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday\, the people of Selangor honor their Sultan with various official\, cultural\, and community activities. \nThe central event is held at the Sultan's official palace in Klang. Key highlights include guard of honor parade\, Sultan's address\, and presentation of state honors. \nSpecial prayers for peace and well-being are held in mosques across Selangor to pray for the Sultan's health and the state's prosperity. \nStreets\, public spaces\, and government buildings are adorned with Selangor's state flag and festive banners. \nCultural showcases feature traditional Malay performances. Local artists display works celebrating Selangor's heritage and the Sultan's role in the state's history. \nActs of charity\, such as food donations and fundraisers\, are organized to reflect the Sultan's values of compassion and service. \nMany residents use the public holiday to spend time with loved ones\, enjoying the festive atmosphere or visiting local attractions. \nThe History of Selangor\nThe history of Selangor\, one of Malaysia's most developed and historically significant states\, spans ancient kingdoms\, colonial rule\, and its rise as a center of trade. Situated on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia\, Selangor's strategic location and abundant resources have shaped its dynamic history. \nEvidence of human activity in Selangor dates back thousands of years. Archaeological discoveries in Batu Caves and other sites suggest early human settlement during the Paleolithic period. \nSelangor was part of the ancient Langkasuka Kingdom (2nd – 14th centuries) and later the Srivijaya Empire (7th – 13th centuries)\, which were influential maritime powers. By the 15th century\, Selangor came under the influence of the Malacca Sultanate\, which brought Islam to the region and established trade networks. \nFollowing the fall of the Malacca Sultanate in 1511\, Selangor became part of the Johor – Riau Sultanate\, which controlled much of the Malay Peninsula. \nThe Selangor Sultanate was established in 1745 by Raja Lumu\, a Bugis prince from Sulawesi\, Indonesia. Raja Lumu was crowned as Sultan Salehuddin Shah\, the first Sultan of Selangor\, by the Sultan of Perak. \nThe Selangor Sultanate prospered through tin mining\, which became a major economic driver. \nIn the mid-19th century\, rivalries among local rulers and disputes over control of Selangor's lucrative tin mines led to internal instability. The British intervened in 1874 under the Pangkor Treaty\, placing Selangor under British protection. \nIn 1896\, Selangor became part of the Federated Malay States\, a British-administered federation that included Perak\, Negeri Sembilan\, and Pahang. \nDuring World War II\, Selangor was occupied by Japanese forces\, causing economic disruption and hardship. The Japanese occupation ended in 1945 with the Allied victory\, and Selangor returned to British administration. \nAfter the war\, the rise of nationalist movements in Malaya led to increased calls for independence. Selangor played a significant role in the formation of the Federation of Malaya in 1948 and later in gaining independence in 1957. \nIn 1957\, Kuala Lumpur became the capital of the newly independent Federation of Malaya\, further elevating Selangor's prominence. \nIn 1974\, Kuala Lumpur was separated from Selangor to become a Federal Territory\, with Shah Alam designated as the new state capital. \nToday\, Selangor remains Malaysia's most developed state\, contributing significantly to the country's GDP. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-selangors-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Selangors-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251227 DTSTAMP:20260421T221648 CREATED:20250420T040548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T040548Z UID:10000271-1766707200-1766793599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Family Day (Vanuatu) DESCRIPTION:Family Day in Vanuatu is a public holiday that emphasizes the importance of family unity\, rest\, and togetherness\, deeply rooted in Vanuatu's cultural and communal values. \nWhen is Family Day?\nFamily Day is celebrated on December 26 every year\, the day after Christmas. \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 DayDec 26\, 2020Saturday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2021Sunday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2022Monday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2024Thursday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2025Friday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2026Saturday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2027Sunday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2030Thursday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2031Friday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2032Sunday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2033Monday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2036Friday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2037Saturday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2038Sunday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2039Monday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2040Wednesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2041Thursday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2042Friday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2043Saturday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2044Monday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2047Thursday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2048Saturday \n \n Family DayDec 26\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Family Day?\nColonial and Christian traditions heavily influenced modern holidays in Vanuatu. Under both British and French rule\, Christian holidays such as Christmas were widely observed. \nOver time\, the day after Christmas\, Boxing Day in many English-speaking countries\, was transformed in Vanuatu into something uniquely local: a celebration of family and community rather than commerce or gift-giving. This change reflects the custom-based (kastom) values of Ni-Vanuatu society\, where kinship and community are central to identity and wellbeing. \nFamily Day was officially recognized as a public holiday to encourage people to rest\, reconnect with loved ones\, and reflect on the importance of family bonds. In a country made up of more than 80 islands and over 100 languages\, maintaining strong family ties across distances is seen as crucial to social cohesion and cultural continuity. \nFamily Day in Vanuatu is a modern holiday with traditional spirit\, honoring the cornerstone of the nation: the family. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/family-day-vanuatu/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Family-Day-Vanuatu.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251230 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251231 DTSTAMP:20260421T221648 CREATED:20250914T003702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T003702Z UID:10000554-1767052800-1767139199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Rizal Day DESCRIPTION:Rizal Day commemorates the execution of Dr. José Rizal in 1896\, honoring him as the Philippines' national hero and symbol of freedom\, celebrated with ceremonies\, tributes\, and patriotic programs. \nWhen is Rizal Day?\nRizal Day in Philippines is celebrated every year on December 30. \nThe following is the list of Rizal Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2021Thursday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2022Friday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2023Saturday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2024Monday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2027Thursday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2028Saturday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2029Sunday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2030Monday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2032Thursday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2033Friday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2034Saturday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2035Sunday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2038Thursday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2039Friday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2040Sunday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2041Monday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2044Friday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2045Saturday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2046Sunday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2047Monday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Rizal DayDec 30\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Rizal Day?\nOn December 30\, 1896\, Dr. José Rizal was executed by a Spanish firing squad at Bagumbayan (now Rizal Park/Luneta) in Manila. Rizal was a writer\, reformist\, and nationalist whose novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo exposed Spanish colonial abuses. \nHis execution turned him into a martyr of Philippine independence\, inspiring Filipinos to continue the struggle against Spain. \nIn 1898\, during the Philippine Revolution\, General Emilio Aguinaldo declared December 30 as a day of national mourning in honor of Rizal and other victims of Spanish rule. This was the first official recognition of Rizal's role as a national hero. \nIn 1901\, the American colonial government established the Order of the Knights of Rizal\, dedicated to preserving his memory. \nIn 1902\, the Philippine Commission passed Act No. 345\, officially declaring December 30 as Rizal Day\, making it one of the first legal public holidays in the country. \nThis was significant because it united Filipinos under a shared symbol of nationalism\, even under colonial rule. \nThroughout the 20th century\, Rizal Day became an important occasion for patriotic expression and civic education. \nIn 1936\, President Manuel L. Quezon declared Rizal a national hero and emphasized his teachings in schools. \nIn 1942\, during the Japanese occupation\, the Rizal Monument became a rallying point for Filipino nationalism. 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