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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251105 DTSTAMP:20260421T205727 CREATED:20241215T195052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T062516Z UID:10000062-1762214400-1762300799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Election Day in USA DESCRIPTION:Election Day in the USA is the day set by law for the general elections of public officials\, including the President\, Vice President\, members of Congress\, and many state and local offices. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Election Day?\nThe History of Election Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Electoral College System\n\nWhen is Election Day?\nElection Day is observed on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November\, which means it falls between November 2 and November 8. \nThe federal election year occurs every four years\, during which voters choose the next President and Vice President\, as well as members of Congress and various state and local officials. In other years\, the election will primarily involve state and local offices. Specific races will vary by state and locality but may include elections for governors\, mayors\, state legislators\, and various municipal and judicial positions. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Election DayNovember 03\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 02\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 08\, 2022Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 07\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 05\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 04\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 03\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 02\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 07\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 06\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 05\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 04\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 02\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 08\, 2033Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 07\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 06\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 04\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 03\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 02\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 08\, 2039Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 06\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 05\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 04\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 03\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 08\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 07\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 06\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 05\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 03\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Election DayNovember 02\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Election Day?\nThe history of Election Day in the USA is rooted in the development of the American electoral process and reflects the country's evolving political and cultural landscape. \nIn the 18th and early 19th century\, states held elections on different dates to suit local needs\, often spanning months. The U.S. Constitution\, ratified in 1788\, left it to states to determine the time and manner of elections\, as long as they aligned with federal requirements. \nThe Congress passed a law in 1845 establishing a uniform date for federal elections: the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. The reason using Tuesday as the Election Day is to allow voters to avoid traveling on Sunday and to have a full day to reach polling locations. \nThe Electoral College System was established by the U.S. Constitution in 1787\, which is the system by which presidents are indirectly elected. \nAs society became more mobile and diverse\, many states introduced early voting\, absentee ballots\, and mail-in voting to make participation easier. These options became especially prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic. \nElection Day is not just a date on the calendar but a cornerstone of American democracy\, symbolizing the people's voice in governance. Over time\, it has adapted to changing political\, cultural\, and technological landscapes\, ensuring broader participation and fairness in elections. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Election Day in the USA\, people engage in various activities to fulfill their civic responsibilities and participate in the democratic process. \nPolling places are typically open from early morning until evening\, with hours varying by state. Voters who haven't already voted early or by mail can visit polling stations in their designated precincts and submit their ballots in person. \nPoll workers manage voting locations\, check voter registration\, and provide assistance as needed. They also monitor the voting process to ensure compliance with election laws. \nSupporters and campaign teams often follow news outlets\, websites\, or social media platforms to monitor election updates and results. \nIn presidential election years\, many focus on key swing states and Electoral College projections. \nThe Electoral College System\nThe Electoral College System is the process used to elect the President and Vice President of the United States. It is a unique mechanism that combines popular votes with indirect voting through electors. Established by the U.S. Constitution\, it balances the influence of populous and less populous states in presidential elections. \nEach state is allocated a number of electors equal to its total number of representatives in Congress (House of Representatives and Senate). The total number of electors is 538\, which includes: 435 representatives\, 100 senators\, and 3 electors for Washington\, D.C.. \nPolitical parties in each state nominate electors before the election. These electors are usually loyal members or leaders of the party. The candidate who wins the popular vote in a state typically wins all of that state's electors (winner-takes-all system)\, except in Maine and Nebraska\, which use a proportional system. \nElectors meet in their respective state capitals in December after the election to formally cast their votes for president and vice president. In January\, the newly elected Congress convenes to count the electoral votes. The candidate who receives a majority of electoral votes (270 or more out of 538) becomes the president. \nA candidate must receive 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. If no candidate achieves a majority\, the election is decided in the House of Representatives\, with each state delegation casting one vote. \nCandidates tend to focus on battleground states\, often ignoring those considered safe for one party. A candidate can lose the popular vote but win the presidency through the Electoral College (e.g.\, 2000\, 2016 elections). URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/election-day-usa/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Election-Day-USA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251107 DTSTAMP:20260421T205727 CREATED:20250716T215552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T203308Z UID:10000403-1762387200-1762473599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Constitution Day in Tajikistan DESCRIPTION:Constitution Day in Tajikistan is to commemorate the adoption of the country's first post-independence constitution on November 6\, 1994. It represents a foundational moment in Tajikistan's statehood following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of civil war. \nWhen is Constitution Day?\nConstitution Day is observed annually on November 6. \nThe following is the list of Constitution Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2020Friday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2021Saturday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2022Sunday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2023Monday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2025Thursday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2026Friday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2027Saturday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2028Monday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2030Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2031Thursday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2032Saturday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2033Sunday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2034Monday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2036Thursday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2037Friday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2038Saturday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2039Sunday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2042Thursday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2043Friday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2044Sunday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2045Monday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2047Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2048Friday \n \n Constitution DayNov 06\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Constitution Day?\nAfter gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991\, Tajikistan entered a period of extreme political instability. A civil war erupted in 1992\, lasting until 1997. During this turbulent time\, the country lacked a unified legal and institutional framework. \nIn response\, the government initiated the process of creating a new national constitution to establish sovereignty\, define democratic governance and promote national unity and peace. \nOn November 6\, 1994\, a nationwide referendum was held. Over 96% of voters approved the draft constitution\, and the constitution officially came into effect the same day. \nThis day was declared Constitution Day and later designated as a national public holiday. \nAlthough the Constitution was adopted in 1994\, it has been amended several times via referendums over the years. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/constitution-day-tajikistan/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Constitution-Day-in-Tajikistan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112 DTSTAMP:20260421T205727 CREATED:20241213T071125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T011228Z UID:10000051-1762819200-1762905599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Veterans Day in USA DESCRIPTION:Veterans Day is a federal holiday dedicated to honoring and expressing gratitude to military veterans\, who are individuals who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is distinct from Memorial Day\, another U.S. federal holiday in May\, which specifically honors those who died while serving in the military. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Veterans Day?\nThe History of Veterans Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Armistice of November 11\, 1918\n\nWhen is Veterans Day?\nVeterans Day is observed annually on November 11 in the United States. The date is significant because it marks the anniversary of the end of World War I; major hostilities of the war were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918\, when the Armistice with Germany went into effect. \nThe following is the list of Veterans Day in the United States. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2021Thursday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2022Friday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2023Saturday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2024Monday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2027Thursday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2028Saturday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2029Sunday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2030Monday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2032Thursday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2033Friday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2034Saturday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2035Sunday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2038Thursday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2039Friday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2040Sunday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2041Monday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2044Friday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2045Saturday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2046Sunday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2047Monday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Veterans DayNovember 11\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Veterans Day?\nThe history of Veterans Day in the United States is deeply rooted in the aftermath of World War I. The major hostilities of the war were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 when the Allies and Germany put into effect an armistice. \nPresident Woodrow Wilson first commemorated the end of World War I in 1919\, marking November 11 as Armistice Day. This was initially a day to honor the veterans of World War I. The scope of Armistice Day changed after World War II and the Korean War\, with an increased urgency to honor all veterans\, not just those who died in World War I. \nIn 1954\, after lobbying by veterans' service organizations\, Congress amended the commemoration by changing the word "Armistice" to "Veterans." President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed this legislation\, officially changing the name to Veterans Day. Veterans Day became a day to honor American veterans of all wars. \nIn 1968\, the Uniform Holiday Bill was passed by Congress\, which moved the celebration of Veterans Day to the fourth Monday in October. However\, this change was not popular. In 1975\, President Gerald Ford signed a law which returned the annual observance of Veterans Day to its original date of November 11\, beginning in 1978. This change was made in recognition of the historical significance of the date. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Veterans Day\, people in the United States engage in various activities to honor and remember military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. \nMany cities and towns hold Veterans Day parades and ceremonies. These events often include speeches\, laying wreaths\, and military displays. The National Veterans Day Ceremony\, for instance\, is held each year at Arlington National Cemetery. The ceremony centers around the laying of a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and is intended to honor and thank all who served in the U.S. armed forces. \nPeople often visit war memorials and cemeteries to pay their respects to the deceased veterans. It's common to leave flowers\, flags\, and other tributes at the graves of veterans. A moment of silence is often observed at 11 a.m. to remember those who served. \nIt's common for American flags to be displayed at homes and public buildings as a show of patriotism and support for veterans. \nSchools and other educational institutions often organize programs and activities to educate students about the significance of Veterans Day. This may include veteran guest speakers\, assemblies\, and history lessons focused on the contributions and sacrifices of veterans. \nVeterans Day is more about honoring and thanking those who have served rather than memorializing the fallen\, which is the primary focus of Memorial Day. It's a day for Americans to come together and show gratitude for the sacrifices made by their military service members. \nThe Armistice of November 11\, 1918\nThe Armistice of November 11\, 1918 is a significant historical event that marked the end of fighting on land\, sea\, and air in World War I between the Allies and their opponent\, Germany. This armistice was the culmination of a series of events and was an important moment in world history. \nWorld War I\, had been raging since 1914\, involved many of the world's great powers and was one of the deadliest conflicts in history. By 1918\, the Allied forces had begun to gain the upper hand\, particularly after the entry of the United States into the war in 1917. \nThe German government\, faced with military defeats and economic hardship\, sought an armistice. The armistice negotiations took place in a railway carriage in the Forest of Compiegne in northern France. The armistice was signed by French Marshal Ferdinand Foch\, the Supreme Allied Commander\, and representatives of Germany. \nThe agreement called for a cessation of hostilities on the Western Front. Germany agreed to evacuate occupied territories\, surrender military equipment\, and release prisoners of war. The Allied naval blockade of Germany would continue until a formal peace treaty was signed. \nThe armistice effectively ended World War I\, marking a victory for the Allies and a defeat for Germany\, albeit not formally a surrender. The armistice was signed at 5:45 AM on November 11 but came into effect at 11 AM\, the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. \nNovember 11th became known as Armistice Day\, a day to commemorate the end of World War I. It is now observed as Veterans Day in the United States\, Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth countries\, and Armistice Day in France and Belgium. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/veterans-day-usa/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Veterans-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20260421T205727 CREATED:20250418T162902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T162902Z UID:10000250-1764460800-1764547199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Independence Day Yemen DESCRIPTION:Independence Day in Yemen marks the day in 1967 when South Yemen (then the People's Republic of South Yemen) gained full independence from British colonial rule after 128 years of occupation. \nWhen is Independence Day?\nIndependence Day is observed annually on November 30. \nThe following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2020Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2023Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2024Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2025Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2026Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2028Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2029Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2030Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2031Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2034Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2035Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2036Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2037Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2040Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2041Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2042Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2045Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2046Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2047Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2048Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Independence Day?\nBritish forces occupied the port city of Aden in 1839\, seeking a coaling station en route to India. Over time\, Britain expanded its influence to surrounding territories\, forming the Aden Colony (1937) and later the Protectorate of South Arabia. \nFor more than a century\, Britain controlled southern Yemen\, especially Aden\, through a mix of direct colonial rule and indirect agreements with local tribal rulers. \nBy the 1950s and 60s\, anti-colonial sentiment was rising\, influenced by Arab nationalism and regional revolutions. Two key nationalist groups emerged: \n1. The National Liberation Front (NLF) – Marxist-oriented and backed by Egypt\n2. The Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) – Pan-Arab nationalist \nOn October 14\, 1963\, a guerrilla uprising began in the Radfan mountains\, launching the South Yemeni revolution against British rule. The insurgency escalated into urban warfare in Aden\, and Britain struggled to maintain control. \nUnder increasing military and diplomatic pressure\, and following heavy losses and unrest\, Britain withdrew from South Yemen on November 30\, 1967. \nThere was no formal handover ceremony. The National Liberation Front (NLF) took power and proclaimed the People's Republic of South Yemen\, with Aden as its capital. \nIn 1970\, the state was renamed the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY) and adopted a Marxist-Leninist government. Independence Day is celebrated in southern Yemen as the culmination of the anti-colonial struggle. \nAfter unification with North Yemen in 1990\, Independence Day remained an important historical event in the south. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/independence-day-yemen/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Independence-Day-Yemen.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR