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Seward's Day commemorates a pivotal moment in American history when the United States acquired Alaska from Russia, shaping the nation's geopolitical and economic future. This state holiday, celebrated in Alaska, honors William H. Seward, the U.S. Secretary of State who negotiated the Alaska Purchase. |
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Cesar Chavez Day is a U.S. federal commemorative holiday celebrated annually on March 31. It honors the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights leader and labor activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW). |
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Children’s Day (兒童節) in Taiwan is celebrated every year, and it’s a national holiday dedicated to honoring children, promoting their well-being, and recognizing the importance of nurturing the next generation. |
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Karume Day commemorates the assassination of Abeid Amani Karume, the first President of Zanzibar and a founding father of Tanzania. It is a significant memorial holiday in Zanzibar, honoring Karume’s legacy as a revolutionary leader and unifier of the nation. |
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Tiradentes Day honors Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, known as Tiradentes, a national hero of Brazil’s independence movement. He led the Inconfidência Mineira, an 18th-century rebellion against Portuguese colonial rule in Minas Gerais. Though the uprising failed and Tiradentes was executed in 1792, his courage and sacrifice became symbols of freedom and national identity. |
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Hung Kings Commemoration (Vietnamese: Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương) is a national public holiday in Vietnam. It honors the legendary Hùng Kings, the mythical founders of the Vietnamese nation, and celebrates the country's deep cultural and historical roots. |
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King’s Birthday in Sint Maarten is rooted in Dutch royal tradition dating back to 1885, adapted over time with each monarch, and since 2014 has been celebrated in honor of King Willem-Alexander. 
King's Birthday in the Netherlands, known as Koningsdag, is a day celebrated with massive orange-themed national festivities, honoring King Willem-Alexander and Dutch unity. |
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Kenneth Kaunda Day is a national public holiday in Zambia, to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, the country's founding president. Established in 2021 following his passing, the day commemorates his pivotal role in Zambia's independence and his enduring contributions to the nation's development. |
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Shōwa Day honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), who reigned from 1926 to 1989. The day encourages reflection on Japan's journey through the Shōwa era, a time of war, recovery and remarkable growth. It marks the start of Golden Week, one of Japan's longest holiday periods, when people enjoy nature, visit parks and contemplate the nation's history and resilience. |
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