Terry Fox Day

Terry Fox Day is an annual observance in Canada dedicated to honoring the legacy of Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. His story continues to inspire millions around the world to contribute to cancer research and raise awareness about the disease.

National Children's Day (Tuvalu)

National Children’s Day in Tuvalu is a public holiday, and it is a day dedicated to honoring children, celebrating their importance in society, and promoting their rights, wellbeing, and development.

Lyndon Baines Johnson Day

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.

National Youth Day (TCI)

National Youth Day in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) honors the vital role of youth in TCI's society and future. With approximately one-third of the population under the age of 15, National Youth Day recognizes young people's contributions and potential in shaping the nation's development. ​

King's Birthday in Western 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 in Western Australia is usually observed on last Monday of September or the first Monday of October.

Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday

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.

Teachers' Day (Uzbekistan)

Teachers' Day in Uzbekistan is a national holiday dedicated to honoring the hard work, dedication, and influence of teachers and mentors across the country. Unlike many other countries that observe International Teachers’ Day on October 5, Uzbekistan has its own unique date that reflects the high cultural and societal respect for educators.

Sabah Governor's Birthday

The Sabah Governor's Birthday 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.

King's Birthday in Queensland

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.