BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260426 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427 DTSTAMP:20260427T042620 CREATED:20250419T020954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021308Z UID:10000254-1777161600-1777247999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Hung Kings Commemoration DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Hung Kings Commemoration?\nHung Kings Commemoration is observed annually on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month. \nThe following is the list of Hung Kings Commemoration from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 02\, 2020Thursday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 21\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 10\, 2022Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 29\, 2023Saturday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 18\, 2024Thursday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 07\, 2025Monday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 26\, 2026Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 16\, 2027Friday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 04\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 23\, 2029Monday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 12\, 2030Friday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 01\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 19\, 2032Monday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 09\, 2033Saturday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 28\, 2034Friday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 17\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 06\, 2036Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 25\, 2037Saturday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 14\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 03\, 2039Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 20\, 2040Friday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 10\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 29\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 19\, 2043Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 07\, 2044Thursday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 26\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 15\, 2046Sunday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 04\, 2047Thursday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 22\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Hung Kings CommemorationApr 11\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Hung Kings Commemoration?\nThe Hung Kings are mythological rulers said to have founded the first Vietnamese kingdom\, Văn Lang\, over 4\,000 years ago. The dynasty began with Kinh Dương Vương\, followed by his son Lạc Long Quân\, and then Hung Vương I\, who established the Hung line. \nVietnamese legend says the Hung Kings were descendants of a dragon father and fairy mother\, the ancestral parents of the Vietnamese people. There are believed to have been 18 generations of Hung Kings\, who introduced wet rice cultivation\, bronze casting\, and early governance. \nThe Vietnamese people have honored their founding ancestors for centuries with local and regional ceremonies at temples. The ritual of offering incense to the Hung Kings dates back at least to the 15th century\, but likely even earlier during the Lý and Trần dynasties. \nIn 1917\, under French colonial rule\, King Khải Định of the Nguyễn Dynasty officially declared the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month as the annual date for honoring the Hung Kings. \nAfter independence\, the tradition was revived and maintained by the Vietnamese government as a symbol of national unity and identity. In 2007\, Hung Kings Commemoration was officially declared a national public holiday\, reaffirming the Hung Kings as cultural and spiritual founders of Vietnam. \nEach year\, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims honor the Hung Kings with offerings\, processions\, music\, and traditional rites. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/hung-kings-commemoration/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Hung-Kings-Commemoration.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTSTAMP:20260427T042620 CREATED:20250716T052227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T202249Z UID:10000395-1775520000-1775606399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Karume Day DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Karume Day?\nKarume Day is observed each year on April 7. \nThe following is the list of Karume Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2022Thursday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2023Friday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2024Sunday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2025Monday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2028Friday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2029Saturday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2030Sunday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2031Monday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2033Thursday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2034Friday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2035Saturday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2036Monday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2039Thursday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2040Saturday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2041Sunday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2042Monday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2044Thursday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2045Friday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2046Saturday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2047Sunday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Karume DayApr 07\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Karume Day?\nAbeid Amani Karume was born on August 4\, 1905\, in Zanzibar. He is the leader of the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP)\, which represented the African majority in Zanzibar. \nAfter the Zanzibar Revolution of January 12\, 1964\, which overthrew the Arab Sultan\, Karume became President of the People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. \nOn April 26\, 1964\, Karume co-signed the agreement with President Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika to create the United Republic of Tanzania. Karume became the First Vice President of the new nation while retaining his presidency in Zanzibar. \nOn April 7\, 1972\, Karume was shot and killed at the headquarters of the Afro-Shirazi Party in Zanzibar Town by gunmen believed to be political dissidents. His assassination shocked the nation and led to mass arrests\, suppression of opposition\, and increased centralization of power in Zanzibar. \nDespite the controversy surrounding the political climate of the time\, Karume's death is treated as a martyrdom for African nationalism and post-colonial governance. \nShortly after his assassination\, April 7 was declared "Karume Day" in Zanzibar to honor his memory and achievements. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/karume-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Karume-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327 DTSTAMP:20260427T042620 CREATED:20241220T042756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021433Z UID:10000083-1774483200-1774569599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day DESCRIPTION:Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day is a state holiday in Hawaiʻi\, honors Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole\, a prominent Hawaiian royal member and statesman who played a key role in preserving Native Hawaiian culture and advocating for their rights during a pivotal time in Hawaiʻi's history. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day?\nThe History of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWho is Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole?\n\nWhen is Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day?\nPrince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day is observed annually on March 26 in the state of Hawaiʻi to commemorate the birth of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole on March 26\, 1871. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2020Thursday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2021Friday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2022Saturday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2023Sunday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2026Thursday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2027Friday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2028Sunday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2029Monday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2032Friday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2033Saturday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2034Sunday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2035Monday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2037Thursday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2038Friday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2039Saturday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2040Monday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2043Thursday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2044Saturday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2045Sunday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2046Monday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2048Thursday \n \n Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole DayMarch 26\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day?\nPrince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day is a state holiday in Hawaiʻi. The day celebrates his legacy as a royal statesman\, advocate for Native Hawaiian rights\, and a leader who worked tirelessly to preserve Hawaiian culture and heritage following the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. \nPrince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day was established as a state holiday in Hawaiʻi in 1949 to honor Kūhiō's contributions to Native Hawaiians and his enduring influence on the state's cultural and political history. \nThe date reflects Kūhiō's birthday\, symbolizing his dedication to improving the lives of Hawaiians and ensuring their voice in governance. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day\, people in Hawaiʻi honor the legacy of the "Citizen Prince" with a variety of activities and celebrations that reflect his contributions to Native Hawaiian rights\, culture\, and heritage. \nTraditional Hawaiian hula dances are performed to celebrate Kūhiō's dedication to preserving Hawaiian culture. Some communities hold parades showcasing Hawaiian culture\, including floats\, musicians\, and dancers in traditional attire. \nSchools and cultural organizations host discussions and presentations about Kūhiō's life and his impact on Native Hawaiian rights. \nCommunity leaders and Native Hawaiian groups hold ceremonies to honor Kūhiō's legacy and reflect on his impact. Wreath-laying ceremonies or gatherings at places associated with Kūhiō's life are common. \nInspired by Kūhiō's commitment to helping others\, some people participate in volunteer activities like environmental cleanups or projects that benefit the Native Hawaiian community. \nHawaiian cultural centers host exhibitions\, showcasing artifacts and historical records related to Kūhiō and his contributions. \nWho is Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole?\nPrince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole (March 26\, 1871 – January 7\, 1922) was a Hawaiian prince\, politician\, and advocate for Native Hawaiian rights. He is remembered for his significant contributions to preserving Hawaiian culture and improving the social and economic conditions of Native Hawaiians after the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. \nHe was born on March 26\, 1871\, in Kōloa\, Kauaʻi. Kūhiō was a member of the Hawaiian royal family\, part of the House of Kalākaua. His parents were High Chief David Kahalepouli Piʻikoi and Princess Kinoiki Kekaulike. He was adopted by King Kalākaua and Queen Kapiʻolani after his father's death\, making him a prince of the Hawaiian Kingdom. \nKūhiō was educated in Hawaiʻi\, California\, and abroad\, including studies in Japan and England. His exposure to various cultures and political systems influenced his later work. \nAs a Delegate to the U.S. Congress from 1903 to 1922\, Kūhiō spearheaded the passage of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act. This landmark legislation set aside land for Native Hawaiian homesteads\, aimed at addressing economic challenges and preserving cultural ties to the land. \nPrince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole passed away on January 7\, 1922\, at the age of 50\, in Waikīkī\, Hawaiʻi. His death marked the end of a remarkable life dedicated to improving the welfare of Native Hawaiians and preserving their cultural heritage. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/prince-jonah-kuhio-kalaniana%ca%bbole-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Prince-Jonah.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260324 DTSTAMP:20260427T042620 CREATED:20250116T035949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021442Z UID:10000187-1774224000-1774310399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Johor's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Johor's Birthday is a public holiday in the Malaysian state of Johor. It is a significant event in the state\, marked by official ceremonies\, cultural celebrations\, and public festivities. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Johor's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Johor's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe History of Johor\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Johor's Birthday?\nThe Sultan of Johor's Birthday is observed annually to celebrate the birthday of the reigning Sultan\, and it is observed on March 23 each year. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Johor'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 Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2020Monday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2023Thursday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2024Saturday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2025Sunday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2026Monday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2028Thursday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2029Friday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2030Saturday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2031Sunday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2034Thursday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2035Friday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2036Sunday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2037Monday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2040Friday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2041Saturday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2042Sunday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2043Monday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2045Thursday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2046Friday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2047Saturday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2048Monday \n \n Sultan of Johor's BirthdayMarch 23\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Johor's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Johor's Birthday has a long tradition of being celebrated as a tribute to the reigning Sultan of Johor\, recognizing his contributions to the welfare and development of the state. \nThe Sultanate of Johor was established in 1528 by Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II\, the son of Sultan Mahmud Shah\, the last Sultan of the Malacca Sultanate. This made the Johor Sultanate one of the oldest surviving Malay sultanates. \nThe tradition of celebrating the Sultan's birthday dates back centuries as part of royal customs in Malay states. \nThe celebration of the Sultan of Johor's birthday became an annual tradition in the modern era as a public holiday\, allowing the people of Johor to express their loyalty and respect for the Sultan. \nDuring the reign of Sultan Ibrahim Ismail\, the celebration is observed on March 23. Sultan Ibrahim ascended the throne on January 23\, 2010\, succeeding his father\, Sultan Iskandar. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sultan bestows titles\, medals and honors to citizens and officials who have made significant contributions to the state. These ceremonies take place in the royal palace or other prominent venues. \nMosques across Johor hold special prayers for the Sultan's health\, prosperity and long reign. \nInspired by Islamic values\, acts of charity are encouraged\, and donations are made to support the underprivileged. The Sultan and royal family often lead charitable initiatives\, such as visiting hospitals\, orphanages or elderly care homes. Free meals or aid distributions are organized for the community. \nJohor's cities and towns are decorated with flags\, lights\, and banners featuring the Sultan's image and royal emblems. Public buildings and homes display decorations to mark the occasion. \nThe day is a public holiday in Johor\, allowing families to spend time together and participate in festivities. Many families visit local attractions or participate in community events. \nThe History of Johor\nThe Johor Sultanate was established by Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah II\, the son of Sultan Mahmud Shah\, the last ruler of the Malacca Sultanate. \nAfter the fall of Malacca to the Portuguese in 1511\, the royal family fled south and established a new kingdom in Johor. \nThe Sultanate continued the legacy of Malacca\, serving as a major center for trade and Islamic learning. Johor became a prominent trading hub due to its position near the Straits of Malacca. \nIn the 17th century\, Johor allied with the Dutch to oust the Portuguese from Malacca in 1641\, strengthening its regional influence. \nBy the 18th century\, people from Indonesia became influential in Johor's politics. They served as warriors and administrators\, significantly shaping Johor's governance. \nIn the 19th century\, Sultan Abu Bakar adopted Western-style governance while preserving Malay traditions\, earning widespread respect. \nAlthough Johor maintained relative autonomy compared to other Malay states\, it entered into treaties with the British for protection. By 1914\, Johor came under British indirect rule through a Resident Advisor. \nDuring World War II\, Johor fell under Japanese occupation\, like the rest of Malaya. After World War II\, Johor joined efforts to resist the Malayan Union\, a British plan that threatened Malay sovereignty. \nJohor became part of the Federation of Malaya in 1948 and later joined Malaysia upon its formation in 1963. Today\, Johor is one of Malaysia's most developed states with significant contributions to the national economy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-johors-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Johors-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260317 DTSTAMP:20260427T042620 CREATED:20251006T042926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T042926Z UID:10000667-1773619200-1773705599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Benito Juarez Birthday DESCRIPTION:Benito Juarez Birthday in Mexico honors Benito Juárez\, one of the nation's most respected leaders and reformers. A Zapotec from Oaxaca\, Juárez served as President of Mexico and championed liberal reforms. His leadership during the Reform War and the French Intervention earned him the title "Distinguished of the Americas". \nWhen is Benito Juarez Birthday?\nBenito Juarez Birthday in Mexico is celebrated on the third Monday in March. \nThe following is the list of Benito Juarez Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 16\, 2020Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 15\, 2021Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 21\, 2022Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 20\, 2023Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 18\, 2024Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 17\, 2025Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 16\, 2026Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 15\, 2027Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 20\, 2028Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 19\, 2029Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 18\, 2030Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 17\, 2031Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 15\, 2032Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 21\, 2033Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 20\, 2034Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 19\, 2035Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 17\, 2036Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 16\, 2037Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 15\, 2038Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 21\, 2039Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 19\, 2040Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 18\, 2041Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 17\, 2042Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 16\, 2043Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 21\, 2044Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 20\, 2045Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 19\, 2046Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 18\, 2047Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 16\, 2048Monday \n \n Benito Juarez BirthdayMar 15\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Benito Juarez Birthday?\nBenito Pablo Juárez García was born on March 21\, 1806\, in San Pablo Guelatao\, a small Zapotec village in the state of Oaxaca\, Mexico. He was of indigenous Zapotec origin\, orphaned at a young age\, and spoke only Zapotec until his teenage years. \nThrough education and perseverance\, Juárez became a lawyer\, focusing on indigenous rights and social justice. His rise from humble beginnings to national leadership symbolizes equality\, education and opportunity for all Mexicans. \nJuárez emerged as a leading figure in the Liberal Party\, advocating for constitutional democracy\, civil rights and secular governance. During the 1850s\, Mexico was divided between Liberals and Conservatives over the role of the church and military in government. \nJuárez became President of Mexico in 1858\, guiding the nation through a time of political and military turmoil. After the Reform War (1857–1861)\, he faced another challenge: the French Intervention (1862–1867)\, when France attempted to install Emperor Maximilian I as ruler. Juárez led the Republican resistance\, defending Mexico's independence and sovereignty. \nHis victory in 1867 restored the republic and reaffirmed the principles of democracy and national self-determination. Juárez served as president until his death on July 18\, 1872\, and is remembered as one of Mexico's greatest statesmen. \nJuárez's birthday\, March 21\, was declared a national public holiday to honor his contributions to Mexican democracy and reform. In 2006\, under the Federal Labor Law reform\, the observance was moved to the third Monday in March\, creating a long weekend while maintaining its civic significance. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/benito-juarez-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Benito-Juarez-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260303 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250930T015322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T015322Z UID:10000607-1772409600-1772495999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lavity Stoutt's Birthday DESCRIPTION:Lavity Stoutt's Birthday is a public holiday in the British Virgin Islands honoring Hamilton Lavity Stoutt\, the territory's first and longest-serving Chief Minister\, celebrated with tributes and cultural events. \nWhen is Lavity Stoutt's Birthday?\nLavity Stoutt's Birthday in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is celebrated every year on the first Monday in March. \nThe following is the list of Lavity Stoutt's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 02\, 2020Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 01\, 2021Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 07\, 2022Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 06\, 2023Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 04\, 2024Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 03\, 2025Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 02\, 2026Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 01\, 2027Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 06\, 2028Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 05\, 2029Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 04\, 2030Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 03\, 2031Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 01\, 2032Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 07\, 2033Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 06\, 2034Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 05\, 2035Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 03\, 2036Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 02\, 2037Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 01\, 2038Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 07\, 2039Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 05\, 2040Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 04\, 2041Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 03\, 2042Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 02\, 2043Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 07\, 2044Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 06\, 2045Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 05\, 2046Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 04\, 2047Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 02\, 2048Monday \n \n Lavity Stoutt's BirthdayMar 01\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Lavity Stoutt's Birthday?\nBorn on March 7\, 1929\, Stoutt rose to become one of the most influential leaders in the history of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). \nHe was the first Chief Minister of the BVI (now called Premier) and held the position for over 16 years across multiple terms\, making him the longest-serving elected leader in the territory's history. \nStoutt played a central role in the modernization of the Virgin Islands\, particularly in education\, infrastructure and governance. He was instrumental in the founding of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College\, a lasting symbol of his commitment to education and opportunity. \nAfter his passing in 1995\, the government of the BVI declared a public holiday to commemorate his legacy. Rather than observing it on his exact birthday (March 7)\, it was set on the first Monday in March\, allowing for annual community-wide observance with a long weekend. \nThe holiday is a day to honor Stoutt's leadership\, vision\, and contributions to the territory's growth. It emphasizes his legacy as a champion of education and self-determination for the Virgin Islands. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lavity-stoutts-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Lavity-Stoutts-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260224 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20251014T045045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T050511Z UID:10000716-1771804800-1771891199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Emperor's Birthday (Japan) DESCRIPTION:The Emperor's Birthday is a national holiday in Japan that celebrates the birthday of the reigning emperor. It is in honor of Emperor Naruhito\, who ascended the throne in 2019. On this day\, the Imperial Palace in Tokyo opens its gates to the public\, allowing citizens to offer their congratulations. The Emperor\, accompanied by Empress Masako and other family members\, greets well-wishers from a palace balcony in a rare display of national unity and celebration. \nWhen is the Emperor's Day?\nThe Emperor's Day in Japan is celebrated on February 23 each year. \nThe following is the list of the Emperor's Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2020Sunday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2023Thursday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2024Friday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2025Sunday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2026Monday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2028Wednesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2029Friday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2030Saturday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2031Sunday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2032Monday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2034Thursday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2035Friday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2036Saturday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2037Monday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2040Thursday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2041Saturday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2042Sunday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2043Monday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2045Thursday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2046Friday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2047Saturday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2048Sunday \n \n Emperor's BirthdayFeb 23\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Emperor's Day?\nThe Emperor's Birthday\, or Tennō Tanjōbi (天皇誕生日)\, is one of Japan's most symbolic national holidays\, honoring the birth of the reigning emperor. The date of the celebration changes with each new emperor's reign\, reflecting Japan's continuity and deep respect for the imperial institution. \nThe tradition of officially celebrating the emperor's birthday dates back to the Meiji era (1868–1912)\, when Emperor Meiji's birthday (November 3) was observed nationwide as a symbol of unity and modernization. After his death\, November 3 was renamed Culture Day. \nEach succeeding emperor's birthday became a public holiday during their reign: \n– Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito): August 31\n– Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito): April 29\, later renamed Shōwa Day after his death\n– Emperor Akihito (Heisei era): December 23\, now no longer a holiday since his abdication in 2019\n– Emperor Naruhito (Reiwa era): February 23\, officially designated as the Emperor's Birthday since 2020 \nThe day is marked by the opening of the Imperial Palace to the public\, one of only two days in the year this occurs (the other being New Year's Day). Citizens gather in the courtyard to wave Japanese flags as the Emperor\, Empress\, and royal family members appear on a balcony to deliver greetings. \nThe holiday serves not only as a celebration of the Emperor's life but also as an expression of national harmony\, cultural continuity\, and gratitude\, reflecting the enduring role of the monarchy in Japan's identity and heritage. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/emperors-birthday-japan/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Emperors-Birthday-Japan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260221 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260222 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250420T010036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T013705Z UID:10000265-1771632000-1771718399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Father Lini Day DESCRIPTION:Father Lini Day is a national public holiday in Vanuatu. It commemorates the death of Father Walter Lini\, who is widely regarded as the father of Vanuatu's independence and served as its first Prime Minister after the nation gained sovereignty in 1980. \nWhen is Father Lini Day?\nFather Lini Day is observed annually on February 21. \nThe following is the list of Father Lini Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2020Friday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2021Sunday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2022Monday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2025Friday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2026Saturday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2027Sunday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2028Monday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2030Thursday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2031Friday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2032Saturday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2033Monday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2036Thursday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2037Saturday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2038Sunday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2039Monday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2041Thursday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2042Friday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2043Saturday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2044Sunday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2047Thursday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2048Friday \n \n Father Lini DayFeb 21\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Father Lini Day?\nFather Lini was born in 1942\, Pentecost Island\, New Hebrides (now Vanuatu)\, and died on February 21\, 1999. He was an Anglican priest\, politician and nationalist leader who played a central role in Vanuatu's peaceful transition to independence from joint British and French colonial rule. \nLini co-founded the Vanua'aku Pati\, a political party that pushed for decolonization and self-determination. He led the movement that culminated in Vanuatu's independence on July 30\, 1980\, ending the Anglo-French Condominium. Upon independence\, Lini became Vanuatu's first Prime Minister\, a position he held until 1991. \nLini promoted a unique ideology known as "Melanesian socialism" — a blend of traditional community values\, Christian ethics\, and self-reliance. He was a strong advocate for nuclear-free Pacific policies\, decolonization in neighboring countries\, and regional unity among Melanesian nations. \nLini saw political leadership as a spiritual calling\, and his identity as a priest-politician influenced his calm\, moral-centered leadership style. \nFather Lini passed away on February 21\, 1999. Recognizing his contributions\, the Vanuatu government declared February 21 as "Father Lini Day"\, making it a national public holiday. He is remembered as a unifying figure\, whose leadership shaped the foundations of the modern Vanuatuan state. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/father-lini-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Father-Lini-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260221 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260222 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250417T042324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021456Z UID:10000236-1771632000-1771718399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day DESCRIPTION:​Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe\, commemorating the birthday of the nation's founding leader\, Robert Mugabe. Established in 2017 following Mugabe's resignation\, the day honors his contributions to Zimbabwe's independence and his emphasis on youth empowerment and education. \nWhen is Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day?\nRobert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day is observed annually on February 21st. \nThe following is the list of Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2020Friday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2021Sunday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2022Monday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2025Friday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2026Saturday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2027Sunday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2028Monday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2030Thursday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2031Friday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2032Saturday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2033Monday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2036Thursday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2037Saturday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2038Sunday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2039Monday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2041Thursday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2042Friday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2043Saturday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2044Sunday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2047Thursday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2048Friday \n \n Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth DayFeb 21\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day? \nThe holiday's origins trace back to the "February 21st Movement\," established in 1986 by the ZANU-PF Youth League to honor Mugabe's contributions to youth empowerment and education. \nFollowing Mugabe's resignation in November 2017\, President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially declared February 21 as Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day. This decision was formalized through Statutory Instrument 143\, published in the Government Gazette\, recognizing the day as a public holiday.​ \nWhile initially focused on celebrating Mugabe's legacy\, the holiday has evolved to emphasize the role of youth in Zimbabwe's development. Activities on this day often include community service projects\, and youth leadership conferences aimed at inspiring young people to contribute positively to society.​ \nAs a national holiday\, schools and most businesses in Zimbabwe are closed on February 21st to allow citizens to participate in the day's events and reflections.​ URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/robert-gabriel-mugabe-national-youth-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Robert-Gabriel-Mugabe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260217 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20241224T035658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021513Z UID:10000102-1771200000-1771286399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Thomas Jefferson's Birthday DESCRIPTION:Thomas Jefferson's Birthday is marking the birth of one of America's Founding Fathers\, Thomas Jefferson\, the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Thomas Jefferson's Birthday?\nThe History of Thomas Jefferson's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWho is Thomas Jefferson?\n\nWhen is Thomas Jefferson's Birthday?\nThomas Jefferson's Birthday\, originally observed on April 13th to commemorate his birth in 1743\, is no longer officially celebrated as a separate state holiday in Alabama. Instead\, Jefferson is often recognized alongside George Washington on Presidents' Day\, which is celebrated on the third Monday in February. \nThe following is the list of Thomas Jefferson's Birthday from 2020 to 2049.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2020Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2021Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2022Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2023Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2024Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2025Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2026Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2027Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2028Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2029Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2030Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2031Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2032Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2033Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2034Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2035Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2036Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2037Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2038Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2039Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2040Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2041Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2042Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2043Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2044Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2045Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2046Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2047Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2048Monday \n \n Thomas Jefferson's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe History of Thomas Jefferson's Birthday?\nThe celebration of Thomas Jefferson's Birthday has a history rooted in recognizing his contributions as a Founding Father\, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence\, and the third President of the United States. \nEven during his lifetime\, Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his role in shaping the United States. His authorship of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and his presidency (1801–1809) made his birthday an occasion to honor his leadership\, intellect\, and vision for liberty. \nJefferson died on July 4\, 1826\, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This poignant event solidified his place in American memory and increased public interest in commemorating his achievements\, including his birthday. \nJefferson's birthday\, April 13\, became an unofficial day of remembrance in the 19th and early 20th centuries\, particularly in Virginia and among historians and civic groups. ome states\, like Virginia and Alabama\, formally observed April 13 as Thomas Jefferson's Birthday\, honoring his contributions to American independence. \nIn 1971\, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act moved many holidays to Mondays to create long weekends. George Washington's Birthday\, celebrated on February 22\, was shifted to the third Monday in February and widely rebranded as Presidents' Day. Over time\, this day came to honor not only Washington but also other presidents\, including Jefferson. \nAs part of this shift\, many states discontinued celebrating Thomas Jefferson's Birthday as a standalone holiday. States like Alabama eventually merged the commemoration of Jefferson with Presidents' Day. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Thomas Jefferson's Birthday\, people engage in a variety of activities to honor and reflect on his legacy. \nHistorical societies\, universities\, and public institutions host lectures and discussions about Jefferson's contributions to American history\, politics\, education\, and architecture. Many schools incorporate lessons about Jefferson's life\, including his role in drafting the Declaration of Independence\, his presidency\, and his founding of the University of Virginia. \nEvents at historical sites often include the laying of wreaths at Jefferson monuments or statues\, particularly in Virginia and Washington\, D.C. Local events\, especially in Virginia\, include parades\, public readings\, and discussions celebrating Jefferson's influence on the state and the nation. \nMany people take the opportunity to read Jefferson's works\, including his letters\, writings on governance\, and the Declaration of Independence. Individuals and families may visit Jefferson-related landmarks such as Monticello\, the Jefferson Memorial in Washington\, D.C.\, or the University of Virginia. \nWho is Thomas Jefferson?\nThomas Jefferson was one of the most influential figures in American history. As a Founding Father\, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence\, and the third President of the United States (1801–1809)\, Jefferson's legacy is central to the formation of the nation. \nBorn in Shadwell\, Virginia on April 13\, 1743\, Jefferson grew up in a wealthy plantation family. He studied law at the College of William & Mary and developed a lifelong passion for learning\, especially in science\, history\, and philosophy. Jefferson practiced law and became involved in Virginia's colonial legislature\, where he advocated for the American colonies' rights. \nJefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence\, articulating the American colonies' desire for freedom from British rule. The document's ideals of "life\, liberty\, and the pursuit of happiness" became foundational to American identity. \nHe served as the Governor of Virginia from 1779 to 1781\, and the U.S. Minister to France from 1785 to 1789\, where he strengthened Franco-American relations and observed the early stages of the French Revolution. Under President George Washington\, Jefferson was the first Secretary of State\, focusing on foreign policy and opposing Federalist policies led by Alexander Hamilton. \nJefferson served as third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809\, and one of his major achievements was the Louisiana Purchase (1803)\, which doubled the size of the United States. \nIn 1819\, Jefferson designed and founded the University of Virginia\, reflecting his belief in public education as essential to democracy\, which was considered as one of his greatest achievements. \nJefferson died on July 4\, 1826\, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence\, on the same day as John Adams\, the second President of the United States. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/thomas-jeffersons-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Thomas-Jeffersons-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260217 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20241208T060538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021524Z UID:10000016-1771200000-1771286399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Washington's Birthday DESCRIPTION:Washington's Birthday is a federal holiday officially designated to honor George Washington\, the first President of the United States. It has become popularly known as Presidents' Day and is often used to celebrate the lives and achievements of all U.S. presidents. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Washington's Birthday?\nThe History of Washington's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWho was George Washington?\n\nWhen is Washington's Birthday?\nWashington's Birthday is a federal public holiday in the United States and it is observed on the third Monday of February each year. George Washington was born on February 22\, 1732. Instead of a fixed date\, this date was chosen as part of the Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1971\, which aimed to provide workers with more three-day weekends. \nThe following is the list of Washington's Birthday in the United States. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2020Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2021Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2022Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2023Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2024Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2025Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2026Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2027Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2028Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2029Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2030Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2031Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2032Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2033Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2034Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2035Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2036Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2037Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2038Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 21\, 2039Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2040Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2041Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2042Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 16\, 2043Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2044Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 20\, 2045Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 19\, 2046Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 18\, 2047Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 17\, 2048Monday \n \n Washington's BirthdayFebruary 15\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Washington's Birthday?\nWashington's Birthday has a rich history as a federal holiday in the United States. George Washington\, born on February 22\, 1732\, was a foundational figure in American history. He was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and later became the first President of the United States\, serving from 1789 to 1797. \nWashington's birthday was celebrated by Americans dating back to the late 18th century\, while he was still alive\, even before it became an official federal holiday. After his death in 1799\, his birthday became a day of remembrance and informal celebration. \nWashington's Birthday was officially established as a federal holiday in 1879 for government offices in Washington D.C.\, and it was expanded to include all federal offices in 1885. The holiday was initially observed on Washington's actual birthday\, February 22. In 1968\, Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act\, which took effect in 1971. This act shifted the celebration to the third Monday of February. The move was intended to provide three-day weekends for federal employees. \nWhile the holiday is still officially named Washington's Birthday\, it has become commonly known as Presidents' Day. This change began in the late 1960s and was further popularized in the 1980s. The day is often recognized as a time to honor not only Washington but also Abraham Lincoln and other presidents. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Washington's Birthday\, people in the United States engage in various activities to commemorate the legacy of George Washington and other U.S. presidents. The holiday has evolved to include a broader celebration of presidential leadership in American history. Here are five common ways to celebrate: \n– Educational Activities: Many schools and educational institutions use the week of Washington's Birthday to teach students about the accomplishments and contributions of George Washington and other presidents. Lessons often focus on their roles in shaping the nation's history. \n– Displaying the Flag: It's common to see the American flag displayed on public buildings and private residences as a sign of patriotism and respect for the presidency. \n– Visits to Historic Sites: People often visit historic sites associated with George Washington and other presidents. Places like Washington's home in Virginia\, the Lincoln Memorial\, and other presidential museums are popular destinations. \n– Patriotic and Historical Celebrations: Some communities hold special events and activities that include parades and ceremonies. These events often feature readings of Washington's notable speeches by American presidents. \n– Family Gatherings: Since it's a federal holiday\, many people have the day off work and school\, providing an opportunity for family gatherings and leisure activities. \nWhile the observance of Washington's Birthday varies across different regions and communities\, these activities collectively contribute to a day of remembrance and celebration of American leadership and history. \nWho was George Washington?\nGeorge Washington (1732–1799) was a pivotal figure in American history\, best known for his roles as a Founding Father of the United States\, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War\, and the first President of the United States. \nWashington was born into a Virginia planter family in 1732. He began his career as a surveyor and later served in the Virginia militia during the French and Indian War\, gaining early military experience. \nWashington's leadership during the American Revolution was crucial. He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army in 1775. Despite facing numerous challenges\, including limited resources and a nascent army\, Washington managed to lead his forces to key victories\, most notably at the Battle of Trenton and the decisive victory at Yorktown in 1781. \nAfter the war\, Washington played a significant role in the framing of the U.S. Constitution and was unanimously elected as the first President of the United States in 1789. He set many precedents during his presidency\, including the formation of a Cabinet and the policy of serving only two terms. George Washington is celebrated as a symbol of American values and democracy\, and is often referred to as the "Father of His Country." \nAfter serving two terms as president\, Washington retired to his plantation\, Mount Vernon\, in Virginia\, where he passed away in 1799. Mount Vernon has since become a historic site\, preserving Washington's legacy and life story. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/washingtons-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Washingtons-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20241219T034015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021530Z UID:10000080-1770854400-1770940799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lincoln's Birthday DESCRIPTION:Lincoln's Birthday is an annual observance in the United States that honors the birth of Abraham Lincoln\, the 16th President of the United States\, who was born on February 12\, 1809. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Lincoln's Birthday?\nThe History of Lincoln's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWho is Abraham Lincoln?\n\nWhen is Lincoln's Birthday?\nIn Connecticut\, Lincoln's Birthday is observed annually on February 12 as a state holiday\, regardless of the day of the week. \nThe following is the list of Lincoln's Birthdays. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2021Friday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2022Saturday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2023Sunday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2024Monday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2026Thursday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2027Friday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2028Saturday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2029Monday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2032Thursday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2033Saturday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2034Sunday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2035Monday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2037Thursday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2038Friday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2039Saturday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2040Sunday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2043Thursday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2044Friday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2045Sunday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2046Monday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Lincoln's BirthdayFebruary 12\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Lincoln's Birthday?\nLincoln's Birthday is a day to celebrate his life\, legacy\, and contributions\, particularly his leadership during the Civil War and his role in ending slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation and the passage of the 13th Amendment. \nLincoln's Birthday was first celebrated informally in the years following his assassination in 1865. Public admiration for Lincoln's leadership and sacrifice during a tumultuous period in U.S. history inspired communities to commemorate his birth. \nIn 1874\, Buffalo\, New York\, was among the first places to hold organized events marking Lincoln's Birthday. By the late 19th century\, several states\, particularly in the North\, began formally recognizing the day. \nIllinois\, Lincoln's home state\, led efforts to honor him with a state holiday. It remains a recognized holiday there to this day. Some states adopted Lincoln's Birthday as a holiday\, while others chose to combine it with Washington's Birthday into what is now known as Presidents' Day. \nAlthough Lincoln's Birthday is not a federal holiday\, it played a significant role in the establishment of Presidents' Day\, which honors both George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in many states. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Lincoln's Birthday\, people honor the legacy of Abraham Lincoln with various activities and traditions that celebrate his life\, achievements\, and enduring influence on the United States. \nSchools and Libraries host lectures\, discussions\, and storytelling sessions about Lincoln's presidency\, the Civil War\, and the abolition of slavery. \nPeople visit landmarks associated with Abraham Lincoln including the Lincoln Memorial in Washington\, D.C.\, his birthplace in Hodgenville\, Kentucky\, and his home in Springfield\, Illinois. \nSome communities host parades with floats\, music\, and reenactors dressed as Lincoln or Civil War soldiers. Movies and documentaries about Lincoln's life\, such as Lincoln (2012)\, are often shown on or around this day. \nIn some states\, Lincoln's Birthday is combined with Presidents' Day (the third Monday in February)\, where broader celebrations include all U.S. presidents. \nWho is Abraham Lincoln?\nAbraham Lincoln\, the 16th President of the United States\, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in American history. Known for his leadership during the Civil War and his efforts to abolish slavery\, Lincoln's legacy as a champion of democracy and equality endures. \nLincoln was born on February 12\, 1809\, in a log cabin in Hodgenville\, Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He grew up in poverty on the frontier in Kentucky and later Indiana. He had less than a year of formal schooling but avidly read and studied on his own. \nHe worked as a farmer\, rail-splitter\, store clerk\, and surveyor. He studied law independently and became a lawyer in 1836. After he moved to Springfield\, Illinois\, where he established a successful law practice. \nHe was elected as a member of the Whig Party\, supporting internal improvements and economic modernization in 1834. He served one term in Congress from 1847 to 1849\, opposing the Mexican-American War and slavery's expansion. \nHe was elected as the first Republican President in 1860 and then reelected in 1864 during the height of the Civil War. \nHe was assassinated on April 14\, 1865\, at Ford's Theatre\, Washington\, D.C.\, just days after the Civil War ended\, and died the following morning. He was the first U.S. president to be assassinated. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lincolns-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Lincolns-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20241217T054935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021541Z UID:10000072-1768780800-1768867199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Robert E. Lee's Birthday DESCRIPTION:Robert E. Lee's Birthday is a commemorative day honoring General Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)\, a Confederate general during the American Civil War. This day recognizes Lee's leadership\, military skill\, and post-war contributions. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Robert E. Lee's Birthday?\nThe History of Robert E. Lee's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nRobert E. Lee (1807–1870)\n\nWhen is Robert E. Lee's Birthday?\nRobert E. Lee's actual birthday is January 19\, 1807\, and his birthday is officially commemorated on or near this date. In the states of Alabama and Mississippi\, Robert E. Lee's Birthday is celebrated on the third Monday in January\, the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. \nThe following is the list of Robert E. Lee's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 20\, 2020Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 18\, 2021Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 17\, 2022Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 16\, 2023Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 15\, 2024Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 20\, 2025Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 19\, 2026Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 18\, 2027Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 17\, 2028Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 15\, 2029Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 21\, 2030Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 20\, 2031Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 19\, 2032Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 17\, 2033Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 16\, 2034Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 15\, 2035Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 21\, 2036Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 19\, 2037Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 18\, 2038Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 17\, 2039Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 16\, 2040Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 21\, 2041Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 20\, 2042Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 19\, 2043Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 18\, 2044Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 16\, 2045Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 15\, 2046Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 21\, 2047Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 20\, 2048Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 18\, 2049Monday \n \n Robert E. Lee's BirthdayJanuary 17\, 2050Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Robert E. Lee's Birthday?\nThe observance of Robert E. Lee's Birthday has its roots in post-Civil War efforts to honor Confederate leaders and preserve Southern identity. Over time\, this commemoration became a state-recognized holiday in some Southern states\, though its observance has declined due to its association with the Confederacy and slavery. \nRobert E. Lee was the leading general of the Confederate Army\, and became a symbol of Southern pride and the "Lost Cause" narrative after his death in 1870. \nStates in the former Confederacy began formally recognizing Robert E. Lee's Birthday as a state holiday in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. \nVirginia led the way in 1889\, creating Lee-Jackson Day to honor both Robert E. Lee and Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. Other Southern states\, including Alabama\, Georgia\, Mississippi\, and Arkansas\, followed suit\, establishing holidays in Lee's honor. \nThe Civil Rights Movement brought increased scrutiny to Confederate commemorations\, including Lee's Birthday\, due to their association with slavery and racial inequality. \nMany states have stopped officially recognizing Robert E. Lee's Birthday as a state holiday\, including Virginia (which ended Lee-Jackson Day in 2020). \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Robert E. Lee's Birthday\, people in states or communities that still observe the day engage in a variety of activities to honor his legacy as a Confederate general and post-war educator. \nCommunities hold events at Confederate cemeteries\, monuments\, or parks named after Robert E. Lee. \nSpeeches and readings highlight Lee's life\, his military career\, and his post-war role as president of Washington College. \nLectures or discussions about Lee's role in the Civil War and his contributions after the war are held by historical societies. \nIn areas where the holiday is no longer officially recognized\, observances are often private and involve family or community gatherings. \nMany states no longer officially recognize Robert E. Lee's Birthday due to growing awareness of its association with the Confederacy and slavery. Although it is still observed as a state holiday in Alabama and Mississippi\, public events have become increasingly rare\, and participation is often limited to specific heritage groups. \nRobert E. Lee (1807–1870)\nRobert E. Lee (1807–1870) was an American military officer best known for serving as the general-in-chief of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). A controversial figure in American history\, Lee is celebrated by some for his military skill and leadership\, but criticized by others for his role in defending the Confederacy and its connection to slavery. \nHe was born on January 19\, 1807\, in Stratford Hall\, Virginia\, into a prominent family. After he graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1829 without a single demerit\, he served in various military posts\, including as superintendent of West Point from 1852 to 1855. \nIn 1859\, he led the forces that suppressed John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry\, a key event leading to the Civil War. \nAt the outbreak of the Civil War\, Lee was offered command of the Union Army by President Lincoln. However\, Lee resigned from the U.S. Army in April 1861\, stating his loyalty to Virginia after it seceded\, despite opposing secession personally. \nLee ultimately surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9\, 1865\, effectively ending the Civil War. \nAfter the war\, Lee became a symbol of reconciliation for many\, urging Southerners to accept defeat and rejoin the Union. Lee served as president of Washington College (now Washington and Lee University) from 1865 until his death. Robert E. Lee died on October 12\, 1870\, in Lexington\, Virginia\, following a stroke. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/robert-e-lees-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Robert-E.-Lees-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 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:20251208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 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:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 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:20251107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250119T165320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021611Z UID:10000203-1762473600-1762559999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Perak's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Perak's Birthday is a significant annual public holiday celebrated in the Malaysian state of Perak to honor the reigning Sultan of Perak\, the constitutional monarch and head of the state. The occasion reflects the people's respect for the monarchy and its historical and cultural significance in Perak. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Perak's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Perak's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about Perak\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Perak's Birthday?\nThe Sultan of Perak's Birthday is celebrated on the first Friday in November. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Perak'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 Perak's BirthdayNovember 06\, 2020Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 05\, 2021Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 04\, 2022Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 03\, 2023Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 01\, 2024Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 07\, 2025Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 06\, 2026Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 05\, 2027Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 03\, 2028Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 02\, 2029Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 01\, 2030Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 07\, 2031Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 05\, 2032Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 04\, 2033Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 03\, 2034Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 02\, 2035Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 07\, 2036Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 06\, 2037Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 05\, 2038Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 04\, 2039Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 02\, 2040Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 01\, 2041Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 07\, 2042Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 06\, 2043Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 04\, 2044Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 03\, 2045Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 02\, 2046Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 01\, 2047Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 06\, 2048Friday \n \n Sultan of Perak's BirthdayNovember 05\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Perak's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Perak's Birthday is tied to the rich history of the Perak Sultanate\, one of the oldest continuous monarchies in Malaysia\, and the deep respect for the Sultan's role as a symbol of unity\, leadership\, and tradition. \nThe Perak Sultanate was established in 1528\, following the fall of the Malacca Sultanate to the Portuguese in 1511. Sultan Muzaffar Shah I\, a descendant of the Malacca royal family\, became the first Sultan of Perak. He brought with him the cultural\, religious and administrative traditions of the Malacca Sultanate. The monarchy has since played a vital role in shaping Perak's political and cultural identity. \nOver centuries\, the Sultan of Perak has served as the constitutional monarch and head of state\, the protector of Islam in the state\, and a unifying figure representing the people of Perak. \nThe Sultan's Birthday became an occasion to honor the ruler's contributions and reaffirm loyalty to the monarchy. Historically\, the Sultan's Birthday was celebrated with traditional royal ceremonies. \nDuring British colonial rule\, the Sultan's role became more ceremonial\, but the birthday celebration remained an important occasion. \nThe British recognized the Sultan's Birthday as a way to maintain loyalty and cultural continuity within the Malay states. \nAfter Malaysia gained independence in 1957\, the Sultan of Perak's Birthday was formalized as a public holiday in Perak. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sultan of Perak's Birthday\, the people of Perak observe a mix of formal ceremonies\, cultural events\, and community activities to honor the Sultan's leadership and contributions to the state. \nThe main celebration takes place at the Istana Iskandariah\, the royal palace in Kuala Kangsar. The event is attended by the Sultan\, members of the royal family\, government officials\, and dignitaries. \nA ceremonial parade featuring the Malaysian Armed Forces and police units is conducted in the Sultan's honor. \nPublic spaces\, streets\, and government buildings are decorated with Perak state flags and banners\, lights and floral arrangements to create a festive atmosphere. \nSpecial prayers for peace and well-being are held in mosques across Perak\, praying for the Sultan's health and the state's prosperity. \nTraditional Dances and Music including traditional Zapin\, Joget\, and Malay Gamelan\, showcase Perak's cultural heritage. \nResidents gather for communal events such as feasts\, exhibitions and festivals organized by local communities and government agencies. \nActs of charity\, such as distributing food to the needy or hosting donation drives\, are common as a way of honoring the Sultan's values. \nMany families take advantage of the public holiday to spend time together\, visiting parks\, heritage sites\, or local attractions. \nMore about Perak\nPerak is one of Malaysia's largest and most historically significant states. Located in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia\, Perak has a long history of mining\, trade and governance\, which has shaped its identity as a vibrant and unique state. \nPerak is situated along the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia\, bordered by Kedah and Penang to the north\, Kelantan and Pahang to the east\, Selangor to the south\, and the Straits of Malacca to the west. Its capital is Ipoh\, and the royal town is Kuala Kangsar. \nPerak covers an area of 21\,035 square kilometers\, making it the fourth-largest state in Malaysia\, and it has a population of over 2.5 million. \nArchaeological findings suggest that Perak has been inhabited for over 50\,000 years. The Perak Man\, a prehistoric skeleton\, is one of Southeast Asia's most significant archaeological discoveries. Before the establishment of the Perak Sultanate\, the area was part of the Malacca Sultanate. \nThe Perak Sultanate was founded in 1528 by Sultan Muzaffar Shah I\, a descendant of the Malacca royal family\, after the fall of Malacca to the Portuguese. \nThe Dutch briefly controlled parts of Perak in the 17th century\, building forts to protect their trade interests. \nIn the 19th century\, the British became involved in Perak due to its rich tin deposits. The Pangkor Treaty of 1874 marked the beginning of British indirect rule in Perak\, establishing a Resident to advise the Sultan. \nPerak was occupied by Japanese forces during World War II from 1942 to 1945. \nPerak became part of the Federation of Malaya in 1957\, achieving independence from British rule\, and later joined Malaysia in 1963. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-peraks-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Peraks-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20251103T022249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T022249Z UID:10000738-1762070400-1762102800@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:V.C. Bird Day DESCRIPTION:V.C. Bird Day in Antigua and Barbuda honours Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr.\, the nation's first Prime Minister and a central figure in its journey to independence. Widely regarded as the "Father of the Nation\," Sir Vere Bird led the labour movement that improved workers' rights and guided the country from colonial rule to self-government and independence in 1981. \nWhen is V.C. Bird Day?\nV.C. Bird Day in Antigua and Barbuda is celebrated on December 9 each year. \nThe following is the list of V.C. Bird Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2020Wednesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2021Thursday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2022Friday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2023Saturday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2024Monday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2025Tuesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2026Wednesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2027Thursday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2028Saturday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2029Sunday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2030Monday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2031Tuesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2032Thursday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2033Friday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2034Saturday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2035Sunday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2036Tuesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2037Wednesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2038Thursday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2039Friday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2040Sunday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2041Monday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2042Tuesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2043Wednesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2044Friday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2045Saturday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2046Sunday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2047Monday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2048Wednesday \n \n V.C. Bird DayDec 09\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of V.C. Bird Day?\nV.C. Bird Day celebrates the life and legacy of Sir Vere Cornwall Bird Sr.\, one of Antigua and Barbuda's most influential political leaders and the country's first Prime Minister. Often called the "Father of the Nation"\, his leadership shaped the twin-island state's transformation from colonial rule to full independence. \nSir Vere Bird was born on December 9\, 1910\, in St. John's\, Antigua. Coming from humble beginnings\, he rose to prominence in the 1930s and 1940s as a labour activist and advocate for workers' rights. During this period\, working conditions on the sugar plantations were extremely harsh\, with low wages and limited freedoms for the predominantly Black labour force. Bird became a founding member of the Antigua Trades and Labour Union (ATLU) in 1939\, which played a pivotal role in improving wages\, working hours\, and living standards for Antiguans and Barbudans. \nTransitioning from union leadership to politics\, Bird led the Antigua Labour Party (ALP)\, established in 1946\, and became the central figure in the islands' political development. Under his leadership\, Antigua gained self-government in 1967 and ultimately achieved independence from Britain on November 1\, 1981\, with Bird serving as the independent nation's first Prime Minister. \nFollowing his retirement from politics in 1994 and his passing in 1999\, the government declared December 9\, his birthday\, a national public holiday known as V.C. Bird Day. The day honors his immense contributions to the country's social progress\, labour movement\, and nation-building efforts. \nToday\, V.C. Bird Day is marked by official ceremonies\, speeches and cultural events across Antigua and Barbuda. Citizens pay tribute at his statue in St. John's\, schools host educational programs\, and communities reflect on the values of leadership\, perseverance\, and unity that defined Sir Vere Cornwall Bird's remarkable life and legacy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/v-c-bird-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/V.C.-Bird-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251024 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250716T033119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T035127Z UID:10000391-1761177600-1761263999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King Chulalongkorn Day DESCRIPTION:King Chulalongkorn Day\, officially known as Wan Piyamaharaj\, is a Thai national holiday. It commemorates the death and legacy of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V)\, one of Thailand's most respected and progressive monarchs. \nWhen is King Chulalongkorn Day?\nKing Chulalongkorn Day is observed every year on October 23. \nThe following is the list of King Chulalongkorn Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2020Friday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2021Saturday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2022Sunday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2023Monday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2024Wednesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2025Thursday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2026Friday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2027Saturday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2028Monday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2029Tuesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2030Wednesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2031Thursday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2032Saturday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2033Sunday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2034Monday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2035Tuesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2036Thursday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2037Friday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2038Saturday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2039Sunday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2040Tuesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2041Wednesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2042Thursday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2043Friday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2044Sunday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2045Monday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2046Tuesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2047Wednesday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2048Friday \n \n King Chulalongkorn DayOct 23\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King Chulalongkorn Day?\nKing Chulalongkorn was born on September 20\, 1853\, and reigned from 1868 to 1910. He was the fifth king of the Chakri dynasty (Rama V). \nKing Chulalongkorn is admired for his modernization of Siam (Thailand) and for preserving its independence during a period of intense Western colonial expansion in Southeast Asia. \nKing Chulalongkorn passed away on October 23\, 1910\, sparking national mourning. Shortly after his death\, citizens began informally commemorating him with tributes and ceremonies. \nIn 1911\, his son and successor\, King Vajiravudh (Rama VI)\, established October 23 as an official day of remembrance. King Chulalongkorn Day is also known as Piyamaharaj Day\, derived from his title Piya Maharat\, meaning "Beloved Great King". URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/king-chulalongkorn-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/King-Chulalongkorn-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251014 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251015 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250716T192920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T060907Z UID:10000400-1760400000-1760486399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Mwalimu Nyerere Day DESCRIPTION:Mwalimu Nyerere Day is observed annually in Tanzania. It commemorates the life and legacy of Julius Kambarage Nyerere\, the founding father and first President of Tanzania\, who passed away on October 14\, 1999. The day is a national public holiday\, dedicated to reflection and honoring national unity and self-reliance\, principles that defined Nyerere's leadership. \nWhen is Mwalimu Nyerere Day?\nMwalimu Nyerere Day is celebrated on October 14 every year. \nThe following is the list of Mwalimu Nyerere Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2021Thursday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2022Friday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2023Saturday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2024Monday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2027Thursday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2028Saturday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2029Sunday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2030Monday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2032Thursday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2033Friday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2034Saturday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2035Sunday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2038Thursday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2039Friday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2040Sunday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2041Monday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2044Friday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2045Saturday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2046Sunday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2047Monday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Mwalimu Nyerere DayOct 14\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Mwalimu Nyerere Day?\nJulius Nyerere was born on April 13\, 1922 in Butiama\, Mara Region\, Tanganyika. \nHe led Tanganyika to independence from British colonial rule in 1961\, and became the first Prime Minister (1961) and first President (1962) of Tanganyika. \nHe was the architect of the union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964\, forming Tanzania\, and then the president of Tanzania from 1964 to 1985. \nHe is known for his African socialism\, focus on education and advocacy for pan-Africanism. He passed away on October 14\, 1999\, in London\, UK at age 77. \nIn honor of his contributions\, the government declared October 14 as "Mwalimu Nyerere Day"\, to be celebrated annually as a public holiday. The day serves to reflect on his values\, including peace\, unity\, self-reliance\, and moral leadership. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/mwalimu-nyerere-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Mwalimu-Nyerere-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250120T030150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021621Z UID:10000208-1760140800-1760227199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sarawak Governor's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sarawak Governor's Birthday\, or Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak\, is an annual public holiday celebrated in Sarawak\, Malaysia. It honors the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor)\, the ceremonial head of the state. The occasion highlights the Governor's role in preserving unity and governance while celebrating Sarawak's diverse cultural heritage. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sarawak Governor's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sarawak Governor's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sarawak Governors\n\nWhen is the Sarawak Governor's Birthday?\nThe Sarawak Governor's Birthday is celebrated on the second Saturday in October each year. \nThe following is the list of the Sarawak Governor's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 10\, 2020Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 09\, 2021Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 08\, 2022Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 14\, 2023Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 12\, 2024Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 11\, 2025Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 10\, 2026Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 09\, 2027Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 14\, 2028Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 13\, 2029Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 12\, 2030Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 11\, 2031Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 09\, 2032Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 08\, 2033Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 14\, 2034Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 13\, 2035Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 11\, 2036Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 10\, 2037Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 09\, 2038Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 08\, 2039Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 13\, 2040Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 12\, 2041Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 11\, 2042Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 10\, 2043Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 08\, 2044Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 14\, 2045Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 13\, 2046Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 12\, 2047Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 10\, 2048Saturday \n \n Sarawak Governor's BirthdayOctober 09\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sarawak Governor's Birthday\nThe History of the Sarawak Governor's Birthday is tied to the formation of Sarawak as a self-governing entity and its integration into Malaysia. \nThe position of Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) was established in 1963 when Sarawak gained self-governance from British colonial rule on July 22\, 1963. As Sarawak joined Malaysia on September 16\, 1963\, the role of the Governor replaced the British colonial Governor\, becoming a constitutional head of state. \nUnlike states with hereditary rulers (sultans)\, Sarawak\, as a non-monarchical state\, appoints a Governor as its highest official. The Governor is appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia). \nThe Sarawak Governor's Birthday began as a formal occasion to honor the role of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri in the state's governance and cultural preservation. Initially\, celebrations were modest\, with ceremonies limited to government offices and a few community gatherings. \nOver the decades\, the Sarawak Governor's Birthday evolved from a strictly official event to an inclusive celebration involving cultural and community activities. The day became an opportunity to recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations to Sarawak's development. \nIn recent years\, the event has expanded to include public parades\, cultural performances\, and community engagement initiatives\, reflecting Sarawak's unique identity. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sarawak Governor's Birthday\, the people of Sarawak engage in various ceremonies\, cultural events\, and community activities to honor the Yang di-Pertua Negeri and celebrate Sarawak's rich cultural heritage. \nThe central event takes place at Astana Negeri\, the Governor's official residence in Kuching. Highlights include guard of honor parade\, award presentations\, and Governor's speech. \nSpecial prayers for peace and well-being are held in mosques across Sarawak to pray for the Governor's health and the state's prosperity. \nPublic spaces\, streets and government buildings are adorned with Sarawak state flags and celebratory banners. \nCultural dances\, music\, and art displays highlight Sarawak's diverse ethnic groups. Performances often include the Ngajat dance\, Datun Julud\, and music played on the sape. \nMany Sarawakians spend the day with loved ones\, enjoying meals or attending events together. \nThe Sarawak Governors\nHere is a list of all the Governors of Sarawak since the state joined Malaysia on September 16\, 1963. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri serves as the ceremonial head of state for Sarawak\, representing the constitutional role of the monarchy within the Malaysian federation. \n1. Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg Abang Sapiee\nTerm: September 16\, 1963 – March 28\, 1969\nBackground: The first Governor of Sarawak\, Tun Abang Openg was instrumental in Sarawak's transition from British rule to joining Malaysia. \n2. Datuk Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman\nTerm: April 2\, 1969 – February 2\, 1977\nBackground: Known for his dedication to public service\, Tuanku Bujang was a prominent figure in Sarawak's development post-independence. \n3. Tun Datuk Patinggi Abdul Rahman Ya'kub\nTerm: April 2\, 1977 – February 2\, 1981\nBackground: Before becoming Governor\, Abdul Rahman Ya'kub served as Sarawak's Chief Minister. His governorship focused on Sarawak's cultural and economic growth. \n4. Tun Datuk Patinggi Ahmad Zaidi Adruce Mohammad Noor\nTerm: February 2\, 1981 – December 5\, 2000\nBackground: Tun Ahmad Zaidi was the longest-serving Governor\, holding office for nearly 20 years. His tenure saw significant progress in infrastructure and community development. \n5. Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng (First Term)\nTerm: December 5\, 2000 – February 21\, 2001\nBackground: A respected leader\, Abang Muhammad Salahuddin became Sarawak's Governor in two separate terms\, first briefly in 2000. \n6. Tun Datuk Patinggi Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng (Second Term)\nTerm: February 22\, 2001 – February 28\, 2014\nBackground: Returning as Governor\, Salahuddin's leadership spanned over a decade\, focusing on preserving Sarawak's unique identity within Malaysia. \n7. Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud\nTerm: March 1\, 2014 – Present\nBackground: Formerly Sarawak's Chief Minister for over 33 years\, Abdul Taib became Governor in 2014. His tenure emphasizes economic development\, cultural heritage\, and autonomy for Sarawak. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sarawak-governors-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sarawak-Governors-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251007 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250305T045803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021630Z UID:10000221-1759708800-1759795199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King's Birthday in Queensland 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 in Queensland is observed on the the first Monday in October. \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 other Australian states and territories. However\, Queensland celebrates it at a different time of the year\, the first Monday in October. \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 BirthdayOct 05\, 2020Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 04\, 2021Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 03\, 2022Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 02\, 2023Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 07\, 2024Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 06\, 2025Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 05\, 2026Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 04\, 2027Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 02\, 2028Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 01\, 2029Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 07\, 2030Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 06\, 2031Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 04\, 2032Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 03\, 2033Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 02\, 2034Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 01\, 2035Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 06\, 2036Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 05\, 2037Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 04\, 2038Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 03\, 2039Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 01\, 2040Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 07\, 2041Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 06\, 2042Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 05\, 2043Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 03\, 2044Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 02\, 2045Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 01\, 2046Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 07\, 2047Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 05\, 2048Monday \n \n King's BirthdayOct 04\, 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-queensland/ 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:20251004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250120T000804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021804Z UID:10000205-1759536000-1759622399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sabah Governor's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sabah Governor's Birthday\, also known as Hari Keputeraan Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah\, is an important annual public holiday celebrated in the Malaysian state of Sabah. It honors the Yang di-Pertua Negeri\, the ceremonial head of the state\, recognizing the Governor's role in upholding unity\, traditions\, and governance in Sabah. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sabah Governor's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sabah Governor's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe History of Sabah\n\nWhen is the Sabah Governor's Birthday?\nThe Sabah Governor's Birthday is celebreated on the first Saturday in October each year. \nThe following is the list of the Sabah Governor's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 03\, 2020Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 02\, 2021Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 01\, 2022Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 07\, 2023Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 05\, 2024Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 04\, 2025Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 03\, 2026Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 02\, 2027Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 07\, 2028Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 06\, 2029Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 05\, 2030Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 04\, 2031Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 02\, 2032Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 01\, 2033Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 07\, 2034Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 06\, 2035Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 04\, 2036Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 03\, 2037Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 02\, 2038Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 01\, 2039Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 06\, 2040Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 05\, 2041Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 04\, 2042Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 03\, 2043Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 01\, 2044Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 07\, 2045Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 06\, 2046Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 05\, 2047Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 03\, 2048Saturday \n \n Sabah Governor's BirthdayOctober 02\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sabah Governor's Birthday\nThe position of Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) was established following Sabah's entry into the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. Unlike states with traditional Malay rulers (sultans)\, Sabah\, as a non-monarchical state\, has a Governor appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia). \nThe Governor serves as the ceremonial head of state\, representing the unity of Sabah and ensuring its governance aligns with Malaysia's federal structure. \nThe Governor's role has evolved to symbolize unity and harmony among Sabah's diverse ethnic and religious communities. \nThe Governor's Birthday became an official holiday to celebrate the contributions of the Governor and highlight the importance of the office. \nAfter Malaysia's independence\, the celebration gained more prominence\, incorporating cultural and public activities to engage the people of Sabah. It became a public holiday to allow residents to participate in the festivities and honor the Governor's leadership. \nToday\, The Sabah Governor's Birthday has become more than a celebration of an individual's leadership. It is a symbol of Sabah's unique heritage and contributions to Malaysia as a whole. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sabah Governor's Birthday\, residents of Sabah participate in various formal ceremonies\, cultural events\, and community activities to honor the Yang di-Pertua Negeri and celebrate Sabah's unique heritage and progress. \nThe central event is held at Istana Negeri\, the Governor's official residence in Kota Kinabalu\, and the event includes the guard of honor parade\, the speech by the Governor\, and the award presentations. \nSpecial prayers are held in mosques across Sabah\, praying for the Governor's health\, the state's prosperity\, and harmony among its diverse communities. \nStreets\, public buildings and event venues are adorned with Sabah state flags and celebratory banners. \nTraditional dances and music of Sabah's indigenous dances are highlights of the day\, reflecting the state's rich cultural heritage. \nResidents come together for communal meals\, public talks and charity events to celebrate the occasion. \nFamilies use the public holiday to visit local attractions or attend community-organized celebrations. \nThe History of Sabah\nThe history of Sabah is shaped by its strategic location in northern Borneo\, its multicultural heritage\, and its integration into the Federation of Malaysia. Its story spans prehistoric human settlement\, maritime trade\, colonial rule\, and eventual independence. \nArchaeological evidence shows that Sabah has been inhabited for tens of thousands of years. \nIndigenous groups have lived in Sabah for centuries\, developing unique cultures\, languages and traditions. These communities were primarily agrarian and seafaring\, with rice farming and fishing as economic staples. \nSabah's location made it part of regional trade networks involving China\, India\, and the Malay Archipelago. \nIn the 16th century\, the Spanish and Dutch sought to control trade in the region\, but their influence in Sabah was limited compared to Brunei. \nThe British North Borneo Chartered Company (BNBCC) acquired rights to Sabah in the 1880s after agreements with the Sultanate of Sulu. \nDuring World War II\, Japan occupied Sabah\, bringing hardship to its people\, including forced labor and economic exploitation. \nAfter the war\, Sabah became a British Crown Colony in 1946\, marking the end of the British North Borneo Company's rule. \nIn the 1950s\, discussions began about the potential unification of Malaya\, Singapore\, Sabah\, and Sarawak into a single federation. \nSabah joined the Federation of Malaysia on September 16\, 1963\, alongside Sarawak\, Malaya\, and Singapore\, and retained significant autonomy in areas such as immigration\, language\, and religion. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sabah-governors-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sabah-Governors-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251001 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250118T043318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021809Z UID:10000194-1759104000-1759276799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is an official public holiday in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It is celebrated annually to honor the reigning Sultan of Kelantan\, who is the constitutional monarch and head of state for the region. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sultan of Kelantan\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday?\nKelantan observed a two-day holiday for the sultan's birthday celebrations which took place on Nov 11 and 12 annually\, however\, the celebration was moved to the September 29 and 30 every year since 2023. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDay OneDay Two\n\n\n\n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2020November 12\, 2020 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2021November 12\, 2021 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdayNovember 11\, 2022November 12\, 2022 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2023September 30\, 2023 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2024September 30\, 2024 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2025September 30\, 2025 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2026September 30\, 2026 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2027September 30\, 2027 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2028September 30\, 2028 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2029September 30\, 2029 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2030September 30\, 2030 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2031September 30\, 2031 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2032September 30\, 2032 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2033September 30\, 2033 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2034September 30\, 2034 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2035September 30\, 2035 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2036September 30\, 2036 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2037September 30\, 2037 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2038September 30\, 2038 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2039September 30\, 2039 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2040September 30\, 2040 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2041September 30\, 2041 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2042September 30\, 2042 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2043September 30\, 2043 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2044September 30\, 2044 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2045September 30\, 2045 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2046September 30\, 2046 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2047September 30\, 2047 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2048September 30\, 2048 \n \n Sultan of Kelantan's BirthdaySeptember 29\, 2049September 30\, 2049 \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is a significant celebration that reflects the long-standing monarchy and traditions of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. Its history is tied to the broader history of the Kelantan Sultanate\, one of the oldest and most respected royal houses in Malaysia. \nThe Kelantan Sultanate has its roots in the 13th century\, with a lineage tracing back to early Malay rulers and later Islamic influence. The monarchy has been central to Kelantanese identity\, governance\, and culture for centuries. \nDuring the colonial period under British influence in 19th and early 20th centuries\, the Sultan's authority was maintained as the head of state\, though some administrative powers were shared with the British. \nAfter Malaysia gained independence from British rule\, the Sultanate continued as a constitutional monarchy within Kelantan. \nThe formal celebration of the Sultan's birthday likely began in the early 20th century\, during the transition from local monarchies to modern Malaysian states. The birthday celebrations grew in significance\, symbolizing Kelantan's unique identity within Malaysia. \nThe Sultan of Kelantan's birthday is specific to the reigning Sultan and often aligned with his actual birth date or another officially designated date. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday is celebrated with a mix of official\, cultural and community activities that honor the Sultan and highlight Kelantan's rich heritage. \nThe Sultan often presides over a formal event at the royal palace or a designated venue. Citizens and dignitaries who have made significant contributions to the state are conferred awards and titles by the Sultan. \nSpecial Islamic prayers are offered in mosques across Kelantan\, seeking blessings for the Sultan's health and reign. \nPeople may engage in acts of charity\, reflecting Islamic values of generosity and compassion. \nTraditional music\, dance and parades featuring Kelantanese cultural elements are organized\, and cultural exhibitions showcasing Kelantan's crafts are held. \nPublic spaces\, homes and government buildings are decorated with flags and lights to mark the occasion. \nFor many people\, the Sultan's birthday is a time to relax and spend quality time with family and friends. Some may use the day off to visit local attractions or enjoy traditional Kelantanese cuisine. \nSultan of Kelantan\nThe Sultan of Kelantan is the constitutional monarch and head of state of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. \nThe Kelantan Sultanate has a long history\, with its origins dating back to the 13th century. The Kelantan royal family follows a hereditary system\, with the throne passed down through male descendants. The current Sultan of Kelantan is Sultan Muhammad V\, who has gained national and international recognition for his leadership and as a former Yang di-Pertuan Agong. \nSultan Muhammad V was born on October 6\, 1969 as Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra\, and he was proclaimed the Crown Prince of Kelantan in 1985. Ascended to the throne on September 13\, 2010\, following the abdication of his father\, Sultan Ismail Petra. \nHe served as Malaysia's 15th King from 2016 to 2019\, becoming the first ruler from Kelantan to hold the position. He abdicated as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in 2019\, a rare occurrence in Malaysian history\, but continued his reign as Sultan of Kelantan. \nSultan Muhammad V is deeply religious and actively participates in Islamic events. He is known for his simple lifestyle and approachability. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-kelantans-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Kelantans-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250930 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250305T051523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021815Z UID:10000222-1759104000-1759190399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King's Birthday in Western 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 in Western Australia is usually observed on last Monday of September or the first Monday of October. \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 other Australian states and territories. However\, Western Australia celebrates it at a different time of the year\, the last Monday in September. \nThe following is the list of King's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2020Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2021Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2022Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2023Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2024Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2025Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2026Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2027Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2028Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2029Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2030Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2031Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2032Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2033Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2034Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2035Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2036Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2037Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2038Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2039Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2040Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2041Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2042Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2043Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2044Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2045Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2046Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2047Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2048Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2020Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2021Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2022Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2023Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2024Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2025Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2026Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2027Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2028Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2029Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2030Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2031Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2032Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2033Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2034Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2035Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2036Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2037Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 2038Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2039Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2040Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2041Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 29\, 2042Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2043Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 26\, 2044Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 25\, 2045Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 24\, 2046Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 30\, 2047Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 28\, 2048Monday \n \n King's BirthdaySep 27\, 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-western-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:20250917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20250704T172235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T193252Z UID:10000364-1758067200-1758153599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala DESCRIPTION:Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala is a national public holiday in Tonga celebrating the birthday of Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala. \nWhen is Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala?\nBirthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala is celebrated on September 17 each year. \nThe following is the list of Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2020Thursday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2021Friday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2022Saturday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2023Sunday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2026Thursday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2027Friday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2028Sunday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2029Monday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2032Friday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2033Saturday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2034Sunday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2035Monday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2037Thursday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2038Friday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2039Saturday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2040Monday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2043Thursday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2044Saturday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2045Sunday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2046Monday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2048Thursday \n \n Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'UlukalalaSep 17\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala?\nPrince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala was born on September 17\, 1985 in Nuku'alofa\, Tonga. He was the first-born son of King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u Tuku'ʻaho. \nIn March 2012\, after the death of King George Tupou V\, he became the heir apparent\, officially receiving the title Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala on March 30\, 2012. \nHe attended Tupou College in Tonga before further studies abroad\, then earned a Master of Military and Defence Studies (2018) and a Master of Diplomacy (2021) from the Australian National University. \nOn January 28\, 2025\, he was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for His Majesty's Armed Forces. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/prince-tupoutoa-ulukalala/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Prince-Tupoutoa-Ulukalala.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250827 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250828 DTSTAMP:20260427T042621 CREATED:20241222T040926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021824Z UID:10000095-1756252800-1756339199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lyndon Baines Johnson Day DESCRIPTION:Lyndon Baines Johnson Day is a Texas state holiday commemorating the birth of Lyndon B. Johnson\, the 36th President of the United States. Johnson\, often referred to as LBJ\, played a pivotal role in shaping modern America through his leadership during a transformative era in U.S. history\, marked by civil rights advancements and the escalation of the Vietnam War. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Lyndon Baines Johnson Day?\nThe History of Lyndon Baines Johnson Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWho is Lyndon Baines Johnson\n\nWhen is Lyndon Baines Johnson Day?\nLyndon Baines Johnson Day is observed annually on August 27 to celebrate the birthday of Lyndon B. Johnson\, who was born on August 27\, 1908\, in Stonewall\, Texas. \nThe following is the list of Lyndon Baines Johnson Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2020Thursday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2021Friday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2022Saturday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2023Sunday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2026Thursday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2027Friday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2028Sunday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2029Monday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2032Friday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2033Saturday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2034Sunday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2035Monday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2037Thursday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2038Friday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2039Saturday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2040Monday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2043Thursday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2044Saturday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2045Sunday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2046Monday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2048Thursday \n \n Lyndon Baines Johnson DayAugust 27\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe History of Lyndon Baines Johnson Day?\nLyndon Baines Johnson Day is a Texas state holiday established to honor the life\, legacy\, and achievements of Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ). \nLyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27\, 1908\, in Stonewall\, Texas\, Johnson grew up in the Texas Hill Country. His upbringing in a rural area deeply influenced his commitment to improving education\, combating poverty\, and supporting rural development. \nJohnson began his political journey as a U.S. Representative (1937–1949)\, then served as a U.S. Senator (1949–1961)\, where he became Senate Majority Leader. He served as Vice President under President John F. Kennedy before assuming the presidency following Kennedy's assassination in 1963. Johnson's roots in Texas were central to his identity\, and he often returned to his ranch in Stonewall\, known as the Texas White House\, during his presidency. \nFollowing Johnson's death on January 22\, 1973\, the Texas State Legislature established this holiday to honor the 36th President of the United States\, who was a native of Texas. The date\, August 27\, was chosen to coincide with Johnson's birthday. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Lyndon Baines Johnson Day\, Texans honor the life and legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson. Activities and events focus on celebrating his contributions to civil rights\, education\, social welfare\, and the nation as a whole. \nUniversities and community organizations host talks about Johnson's achievements\, focusing on the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act. Some lessons on Johnson's life and presidency\, emphasizing his impact on American history and Texas culture. \nParades\, cultural events\, and community festivals honor Johnson's roots cross the communities in Texas\, and families and communities share stories about Johnson's legacy and his impact on their lives. \nFamilies and communities come together for traditional Texan meals to celebrate Johnson's life and Texas heritage. \nWho is Lyndon Baines Johnson\nLyndon Baines Johnson\, often referred to as LBJ\, was the 36th President of the United States\, serving from 1963 to 1969. Known for his ambitious domestic agenda\, Johnson shaped modern America through transformative social policies while facing challenges related to the Vietnam War. \nJohnson was born on August 27\, 1908\, in Stonewall\, Texas\, and he grew up in a rural farming community\, experiencing firsthand the challenges of poverty. He graduated from Southwest Texas State Teachers College (now Texas State University) in 1930. \nHe worked as a teacher in low-income communities\, which inspired his lifelong commitment to education and anti-poverty initiatives. Johnson began his political career representing Texas in the House of Representatives from 1937 to 1949\, and rose to become Senate Majority Leader from 1949 to 1961\, known for his effectiveness in building coalitions and passing legislation. \nIn 1961\, Johnson was chosen as John F. Kennedy's running mate\, and he brought Southern support to the ticket. As Vice President\, he focused on space exploration\, civil rights\, and poverty alleviation. In 1963\, he was assumed the presidency after Kennedy's assassination on November 22\, 1963. In 1964\, he won reelection in a landslide victory by defeating Barry Goldwater. \nJohnson chose not to seek reelection in 1968 due to the political and social divisions caused by the Vietnam War. He retired to his ranch in Stonewall\, Texas\, focusing on writing and reflecting on his legacy. Johnson passed away of a heart attack on January 22\, 1973\, at the age of 64. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lyndon-baines-johnson-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Lyndon-Baines-Johnson-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250812 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250813 DTSTAMP:20260427T042622 CREATED:20250716T025321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T040304Z UID:10000389-1754956800-1755043199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Queen Mother's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Queen Mother's Birthday in Thailand honors Queen Sirikit\, the Queen Mother of the current monarch\, King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X). It is marking both her birthday and Thailand's official Mother's Day. \nWhen is Queen Mother's Birthday?\nQueen Mother's Birthday is observed each year on August 12. \nThe following is the list of Queen Mother's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2021Thursday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2022Friday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2023Saturday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2024Monday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2027Thursday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2028Saturday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2029Sunday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2030Monday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2032Thursday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2033Friday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2034Saturday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2035Sunday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2038Thursday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2039Friday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2040Sunday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2041Monday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2044Friday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2045Saturday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2046Sunday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2047Monday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Queen Mother's BirthdayAug 12\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Queen Mother's Birthday?\nQueen Sirikit Kitiyakara was born on August 12\, 1932\, in Bangkok\, Thailand. She is the wife of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)\, and mother of King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X). After her husband's passing in 2016\, she became officially known as the Queen Mother of Thailand. \nBefore 1976\, Mother's Day in Thailand was observed on April 15\, but it was not linked to any royal figure or major national event. \nIn 1976\, the Thai government officially declared August 12 as a national public holiday in honor of Queen Sirikit's birthday. \nAt the same time\, Mother's Day was moved to August 12 to align with her birthday\, recognizing her as the symbolic "Mother of the Nation". URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/queen-mothers-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Queen-Mothers-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250731 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801 DTSTAMP:20260427T042622 CREATED:20250117T024205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021833Z UID:10000190-1753920000-1754006399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar DESCRIPTION:Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar is observed annually in Johor\, Malaysia\, to commemorate the late Sultan Iskandar's passing. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar?\nThe History of Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about Sultan Iskandar\n\nWhen is Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar?\nHari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar is observed on the 6th day in the month of Safar in the Islamic calendar. \nThe following is the list of Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar from 2021 to 2030. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarSeptember 13\, 2021Monday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarSeptember 03\, 2022Saturday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarAugust 23\, 2023Wednesday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarAugust 12\, 2024Monday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJuly 31\, 2025Thursday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJuly 22\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJuly 11\, 2027Sunday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJune 29\, 2028Thursday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJune 19\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan IskandarJune 08\, 2030Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar\nHari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar is held to honor and commemorate the life and legacy of the late Sultan Iskandar ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail\, the 24th Sultan of Johor. \nThe holiday was established after the passing of Sultan Iskandar on January 22\, 2010. It is rooted in the Johor royal tradition of observing a memorial day to pay tribute to deceased monarchs. The state government declared this holiday to uphold Sultan Iskandar's memory and to recognize his reign's lasting impact on Johor and Malaysia. \nSultan Iskandar reigned as the Sultan of Johor from 1981 until his death in 2010. During his time\, he played a significant role in modernizing the state and ensuring the welfare of its people. \nHe also served as Malaysia's 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1984 to 1989\, gaining national and international prominence. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Hari Hol Almarhum Sultan Iskandar\, people in Johor participate in solemn and respectful activities to honor the memory of Sultan Iskandar. \nMosques across Johor hold prayers for well-being and prayers for the deceased sessions to pray for the late Sultan's soul. Quranic recitations are performed in his honor\, reflecting the state's strong Islamic values \nCommunity members\, state officials and royal family representatives gather in mosques\, especially the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque\, for these prayers. \nThe late Sultan Iskandar is buried at the Makam Mahmoodiah royal mausoleum in Johor Bahru. On this day\, members of the Johor Royal Family\, state leaders\, and dignitaries visit the site to offer prayers and pay their respects. \nSchools and community organizations may host talks or programs about Sultan Iskandar's reign\, achievements and values to educate the public. \nCitizens are encouraged to reflect on the Sultan's leadership\, and informal gatherings among communities to share stories about Sultan Iskandar and his impact on their lives. \nSince Hari Hol is a public holiday in Johor\, government offices\, schools and most businesses close for the day. This allows residents to participate in the commemorative activities fully. \nSome citizens and organizations perform charitable acts\, such as donating to the needy or organizing welfare programs\, inspired by Sultan Iskandar's dedication to improving the lives of the people. \nMore about Sultan Iskandar\nSultan Iskandar was born on April 8\, 1932\, in Johor Bahru\, Johor\, Malaysia. He ascended to the throne on May 11\, 1981\, succeeding his father\, Sultan Ismail. \nHis reign was marked by a focus on promoting economic development in Johor\, and strengthening religious institutions and practices\, which gained him the high reputation to his people. \nSultan Iskandar became Malaysia's 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on April 26\, 1984\, serving until April 25\, 1989. During his tenure\, he played an active role in representing Malaysia internationally. \nSultan Ibrahim\, the current Sultan of Johor\, is Sultan Iskandar's eldest son and successor. \nSultan Iskandar passed away on January 22\, 2010\, at the age of 77\, due to a heart attack\, and his death marked the end of a significant era in Johor's history. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/hari-hol-almarhum-sultan-iskandar/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Hari-Hol-Almarhum-Sultan-Iskandar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250730 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250731 DTSTAMP:20260427T042622 CREATED:20250119T043055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021838Z UID:10000200-1753833600-1753919999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Pahang's Birthday DESCRIPTION:The Sultan of Pahang's Birthday is a public holiday celebrated annually in the Malaysian state of Pahang to honor the reigning Sultan of Pahang\, who serves as the constitutional monarch and head of state. The day is marked by ceremonies\, cultural events and public displays of respect for the Sultan's contributions to the state. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Pahang's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Pahang's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about Pahang\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Pahang's Birthday?\nThe Sultan of Pahang's Birthday is observed on July 30 each year in the Malaysian state of Pahang. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Pahang'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 Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2020Thursday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2021Friday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2022Saturday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2023Sunday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2026Thursday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2027Friday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2028Sunday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2029Monday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2032Friday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2033Saturday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2034Sunday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2035Monday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2037Thursday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2038Friday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2039Saturday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2040Monday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2043Thursday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2044Saturday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2045Sunday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2046Monday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2048Thursday \n \n Sultan of Pahang's BirthdayJuly 30\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Pahang's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Pahang's Birthday's origins are closely tied to the establishment of the Pahang Sultanate and the broader historical significance of Malay monarchy traditions. \nThe Pahang Sultanate was established in 1470 by Sultan Muhammad Shah\, a descendant of the Melaka Sultanate\, who became the first Sultan of Pahang. Over the centuries\, the Pahang monarchy has evolved\, serving as a symbol of governance and cultural identity for the state. \nThe Sultan is the constitutional monarch and the head of Islam in Pahang\, holding significant ceremonial and symbolic responsibilities. The Sultan's Birthday became an occasion to recognize the ruler's contributions to the state's governance\, cultural preservation and Islamic leadership. \nThe tradition of honoring the Sultan's Birthday likely began during the early modern era as a way to celebrate the Sultan's leadership and contributions to the state. The observance became more formalized in the 20th century\, aligning with the development of Pahang as part of the Federated Malay States and later the Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia). \nThe Sultan of Pahang's Birthday was officially designated as a public holiday after Malaya's independence in 1957. The date was set to reflect the birth date of the reigning Sultan\, changing with each new monarch to honor their leadership. \nSultan Abu Bakar (1932–1974) was the first Sultan to be celebrated in the modern format of the holiday. Under Sultan Ahmad Shah's reign (1974–2019)\, the celebration grew in prominence\, incorporating larger state ceremonies\, cultural performances and public engagement. \nThe current Sultan of Pahang\, Al-Sultan Abdullah\, ascended the throne on January 15\, 2019\, following the abdication of his father\, Sultan Ahmad Shah. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sultan of Pahang's Birthday\, residents of Pahang and visitors participate in various activities that celebrate the Sultan's leadership\, honor the monarchy\, and reflect the state's cultural and historical heritage. \nA formal event held at the Sultan's official residence\, attended by government officials\, dignitaries\, and members of the royal family. \nA ceremonial parade featuring the state's armed forces and police units\, conducted in the Sultan's honor. \nMosques across Pahang hold special prayers to seek blessings for the Sultan's health\, long reign\, and the prosperity of the state. \nThe day often includes acts of charity\, such as food distribution\, monetary aid to the needy\, and support for local communities\, reflecting Islamic values. \nTraditional Malay dances\, music\, and martial arts performances are organized to showcase the rich heritage of Pahang. \nResidents gather in public spaces or community centers to celebrate the day\, often with communal feasts and traditional games. Families take advantage of the public holiday to spend time together\, enjoying outings\, traditional food\, and local attractions. \nMore about Pahang\nPahang is the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia and one of the oldest regions with a rich historical\, cultural and natural heritage. Known for its lush rainforests\, highlands and beautiful coastlines\, Pahang offers a diverse blend of nature\, history and modern development. \nPahang is situated in the central and eastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. Bordered by Kelantan to the north\, Terengganu to the northeast\, Perak to the west\, Selangor to the southwest\, Negeri Sembilan to the south\, and Johor to the southeast. The South China Sea forms its eastern coastline. \nThe state covers approximately 35\,965 square kilometers\, making it the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia. Kuantan is the state capital and largest city\, known for its vibrant economy and coastal attractions. \nPahang has been inhabited since prehistoric times\, with archaeological evidence of early human settlements. It was part of the ancient Hindu-Buddhist kingdoms like Langkasuka and Srivijaya. \nPahang became a vassal state of the Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century. In 1470\, a member of the Malacca royal family established the Pahang Sultanate\, which remains a significant institution today. \nThe British began exerting influence in Pahang in the late 19th century\, incorporating it into the Federated Malay States in 1895. During World War II\, Pahang was occupied by the Japanese from 1942 to 1945. \nPahang became part of the Federation of Malaya in 1957\, gaining independence from British rule\, and later Malaysia in 1963. 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