BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.17.1//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:20250609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610 DTSTAMP:20260415T230646 CREATED:20250305T043618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021912Z UID:10000220-1749427200-1749513599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King's Birthday in Australia DESCRIPTION:The King's Birthday is a public holiday celebrated in Australia to honor the reigning monarch's birthday. While the actual birthday of King Charles III is on November 14\, the holiday is traditionally observed on the second Monday in June in most Australian states and territories. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is King's Birthday?\nThe History of King's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about King Charles III\n\nWhen is King's Birthday?\nKing's Birthday is observed on the second Monday in June in most Australian states and territories. However\, Western Australia celebrates it at a different time of the year. \nThe following is the list of King's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King's BirthdayJun 08\, 2020Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 14\, 2021Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 13\, 2022Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 12\, 2023Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 10\, 2024Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 09\, 2025Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 08\, 2026Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 14\, 2027Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 12\, 2028Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 11\, 2029Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 10\, 2030Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 09\, 2031Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 14\, 2032Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 13\, 2033Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 12\, 2034Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 11\, 2035Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 09\, 2036Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 08\, 2037Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 14\, 2038Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 13\, 2039Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 11\, 2040Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 10\, 2041Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 09\, 2042Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 08\, 2043Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 13\, 2044Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 12\, 2045Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 11\, 2046Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 10\, 2047Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 08\, 2048Monday \n \n King's BirthdayJun 14\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King's Birthday? \nThe King's Birthday (or Queen's Birthday when the reigning monarch is female) has been celebrated in Australia for over two centuries. The holiday dates back to the British tradition of honoring the sovereign's birthday\, regardless of their actual birth date. \nThe practice of officially celebrating the monarch's birthday began with King George II in 1748. Since British monarchs often had birthdays in months with poor weather\, they established an official birthday celebration in summer\, separate from their actual birth date. \nThe holiday has been observed since the early 19th century\, with colonial governors officially marking the day. The date has changed over time depending on the reigning monarch's actual birthday. \nQueen Victoria (1819-1901): The holiday was widely observed in Australian colonies in honor of Queen Victoria. \nKing Edward VII (1901-1910): His birthday fell on November 9\, but the public holiday remained in June. \nKing George V (1910-1936): Set the tradition of celebrating the monarch's birthday on a fixed date in June\, which continued for most subsequent rulers. \nKing George VI (1936-1952) and Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022): The holiday remained in June even though their birthdays were in December (George VI) and April (Elizabeth II). \nKing Charles III (2022 – present): His actual birthday is November 14\, but Australia continues to celebrate the holiday in June. \nThe holiday now remains a public holiday in most states and territories in June. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe King's Birthday in Australia is a public holiday in most states and territories\, giving many Australians a day off to relax and take part in various celebrations. \nThe Australian Government releases the King's Birthday Honours List\, recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions in areas such as community service\, business\, sports\, and the arts. Some cities hold ceremonial events\, including military parades\, gun salutes\, and flag-raising ceremonies to honor the monarchy. \nMajor sporting events are held on this long weekend\, especially in Victoria and New South Wales. Some areas host fireworks displays and community fairs\, although they are less common than on other public holidays. \nSince the holiday falls in June (winter in Australia)\, many people take advantage of the long weekend to go on short trips or have family gatherings. \nMore about King Charles III\nKing Charles III is the King of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms\, including Australia\, Canada\, and New Zealand. He is the longest-serving heir apparent in British history\, having waited 70 years to ascend to the throne after the reign of his mother\, Queen Elizabeth II. \nHe was born on November 14\, 1948 in London\, England\, and his reign began on September 8\, 2022 following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. His Coronation was held on May 6\, 2023. \nAs King\, Charles III remains Australia's Head of State under the constitutional monarchy system. \nIn his first marriage (1981-1996)\, he married Princess Diana\, with whom he had Prince William and Prince Harry. In his second marriage (2005-present)\, he married Camilla Parker Bowles\, now Queen Camilla. \nKing Charles III has modernized the monarchy\, emphasizing climate action and charity work. His reign is expected to focus on environmental policies\, and continuity of tradition while addressing calls for change in Commonwealth nations. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/kings-birthday-australia/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/kings-birthday-australia.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610 DTSTAMP:20260415T230646 CREATED:20250422T021345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T041350Z UID:10000294-1749427200-1749513599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:National Heroes' Day (Uganda) DESCRIPTION:National Heroes' Day is a day to honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives or made extraordinary contributions to Uganda's liberation\, peace and development. Many of these individuals are associated with the National Resistance Army (NRA) struggle that led to the current government's rise to power in 1986. \nWhen is National Heroes' Day?\nNational Heroes' Day is celebrated every year on June 9. \nThe following is the list of National Heroes' Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2020Tuesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2021Wednesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2022Thursday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2023Friday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2024Sunday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2025Monday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2026Tuesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2027Wednesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2028Friday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2029Saturday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2030Sunday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2031Monday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2032Wednesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2033Thursday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2034Friday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2035Saturday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2036Monday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2037Tuesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2038Wednesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2039Thursday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2040Saturday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2041Sunday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2042Monday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2043Tuesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2044Thursday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2045Friday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2046Saturday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2047Sunday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2048Tuesday \n \n National Heroes' DayJun 09\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of National Heroes' Day?\nNational Heroes' Day in Uganda commemorates not only fallen soldiers but also civilians and leaders whose actions shaped Uganda's national identity and path toward stability. \nThe date June 9 was chosen in memory of Edidian Mukiibi Luttamaguzi\, an early supporter of the National Resistance Army (NRA). \nOn June 9\, 1981\, Luttamaguzi was captured and executed by government forces for allegedly aiding NRA fighters during the armed struggle against the Obote II regime. His death became a symbol of patriotism and sacrifice within the National Resistance Movement (NRM). \nUganda experienced intense political instability after gaining independence in 1962\, including dictatorship under Idi Amin (1971–1979)\, and a civil war between Milton Obote's government and Yoweri Museveni's NRA. \nThe NRA struggle (1981–1986) was launched to oppose abuses of power and restore peace and democracy. The eventual victory of the NRA in 1986 brought Yoweri Museveni to power and ended years of conflict \nIn 2001\, the Ugandan government formally recognized National Heroes' Day as a public holiday. It was established not only to remember Luttamaguzi\, but to honor all Ugandans who have made extraordinary contributions. \nEach year\, the National Honours and Awards Committee selects individuals to be awarded national medals. The President of Uganda typically leads a national ceremony\, which is hosted in a different district each year to promote national unity. 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