People
Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday
The Sultan of Terengganu's Birthday is a public holiday celebrated annually in the Malaysian state of Terengganu. This special day honors the birthday of the reigning Sultan, who is the constitutional monarch and protector of Islam in the state.
St. Joseph the Worker
St. Joseph the Worker is honored by the Catholic Church. This feast celebrates St. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus and the patron saint of workers and craftsmen, in his role as a humble laborer and model of dignity in work.
Truman Day
Truman Day is a state holiday observed in Missouri to honor Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States. Truman is celebrated for his leadership during a critical period in American and world history, particularly his decisions during and after World War II.
Victoria Day
Victoria Day is a federal public holiday celebrated across most of Canada. It honors Queen Victoria's birthday and marks the unofficial start of summer in the country.
Hari Hol Pahang
Hari Hol Pahang is an annual event observed in the Malaysian state of Pahang to commemorate and honor the late rulers of Pahang. The day is marked with solemn religious and cultural activities, reflecting respect and remembrance for the contributions of the past sultans.
National Heroes' Day (TCI)
National Heroes' Day in the Turks and Caicos Islands is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the contributions and legacies of national figures who have significantly shaped the islands’ history, development, and identity.
Jefferson Davis's Birthday
Jefferson Davis's Birthday is observed as a state holiday in some parts of the United States, particularly in the South. Jefferson Davis (1808–1889) was the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The holiday commemorates his life and contributions to the Confederacy.
Agong's Birthday
The Agong’s Birthday, also known as the Official Birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is a significant public holiday in Malaysia that celebrates the birthday of the country’s King (Yang di-Pertuan Agong). It is a day to honor the Malaysian monarch and the constitutional monarchy system.
King's Birthday in Australia
The King’s Birthday is a public holiday celebrated in Australia to honor the reigning monarch’s birthday. While the actual birthday of King Charles III is on November 14, the holiday is traditionally observed on the second Monday in June in most Australian states and territories.
National Heroes' Day (Uganda)
National Heroes' Day is a day to honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives or made extraordinary contributions to Uganda’s liberation, peace and development. Many of these individuals are associated with the National Resistance Army (NRA) struggle that led to the current government's rise to power in 1986.