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:20251112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DTSTAMP:20260420T193148 CREATED:20251112T055143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T055143Z UID:10000757-1762905600-1791849599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lady of Aparecida Day (Brazil) DESCRIPTION:Our Lady of Aparecida Day honors Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, the patron saint of Brazil. The day commemorates the 1717 discovery of a small clay statue of the Virgin Mary by fishermen in the Paraíba River\, which became a symbol of hope and faith. Over centuries\, devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida grew into one of Brazil's most cherished traditions. Millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of the National Shrine of Aparecida\, one of the largest churches in the world\, to pay tribute. \nWhen is Lady of Aparecida Day?\nLady of Aparecida Day in Brazil is celebrated on October 12 every year. \nThe following is the list of Lady of Aparecida Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2020Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2023Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2024Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2025Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2026Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2028Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2029Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2030Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2031Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2034Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2035Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2036Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2037Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2040Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2041Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2042Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2043Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2045Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2046Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2047Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2048Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Lady of Aparecida Day?\nThe devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida began in October 1717\, in the small village of Guaratinguetá\, in the Paraíba Valley of São Paulo state. Local fishermen were struggling to catch fish in the Paraíba River as they prepared for the visit of a regional governor\, Dom Pedro de Almeida e Portugal\, Count of Assumar. \nThree fishermen\, Domingos Garcia\, João Alves\, and Filipe Pedroso\, prayed to the Virgin Mary for help. Casting their nets\, they first pulled up a small clay statue of a headless figure from the river. When they cast their nets again\, they found the missing head. After retrieving and cleaning the statue\, they continued fishing\, and to their astonishment\, their nets filled with fish. \nThe fishermen took this as a miracle\, and word of the event spread quickly. The little dark-skinned clay statue\, later recognized as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception\, came to be affectionately called Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, meaning "Our Lady Who Appeared". \nThe statue was first kept in the home of Filipe Pedroso\, where neighbors gathered to pray. Reports of miracles and healings attributed to Our Lady of Aparecida multiplied\, and devotion to her spread across the region. In 1745\, a small chapel was built to house the statue\, and by 1834\, a larger church\, the Old Basilica\, was constructed to accommodate growing numbers of pilgrims. \nIn 1904\, Pope Pius X authorized the canonical coronation of Our Lady of Aparecida\, officially recognizing her as a sacred symbol of devotion. Later\, in 1930\, Pope Pius XI declared her the Patroness of Brazil\, cementing her status as a national spiritual figure. \nThe Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida\, built to replace the older church\, began construction in 1955 and was completed in 1980. That same year\, Pope John Paul II visited Brazil and consecrated the new basilica\, recognizing it as one of the largest Marian shrines in the world. In 1980\, the Brazilian government officially established October 12 as a national holiday dedicated to Our Lady of Aparecida\, blending religious reverence with cultural celebration. \nToday\, millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of Aparecida each year\, especially on October 12\, walking\, cycling or even traveling long distances on foot to express devotion and gratitude. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lady-of-aparecida-day-brazil/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lady-of-Aparecida-Day-Brazil.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906 DTSTAMP:20260420T193148 CREATED:20251008T042642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T042642Z UID:10000683-1788566400-1788652799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Mother Teresa Day (Albania) DESCRIPTION:Mother Teresa Day in Albania honors the life and humanitarian legacy of Saint Teresa of Calcutta\, Albania's most revered figure\, celebrating her compassion\, charity and lifelong service to the poor and suffering. \nWhen is Mother Teresa Day?\nMother Teresa Day in Albania is observed on September 5 every year. \nThe following is the list of Mother Teresa Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2020Saturday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2021Sunday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2022Monday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2024Thursday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2025Friday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2026Saturday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2027Sunday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2030Thursday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2031Friday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2032Sunday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2033Monday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2036Friday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2037Saturday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2038Sunday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2039Monday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2040Wednesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2041Thursday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2042Friday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2043Saturday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2044Monday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2047Thursday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2048Saturday \n \n Mother Teresa DaySep 05\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Mother Teresa Day?\nMother Teresa\, born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu on August 26\, 1910\, in Skopje (then part of the Ottoman Empire\, now North Macedonia)\, was of Albanian descent. Her family came from northern Albania\, and maintained strong ties to Albanian culture\, language\, and Catholic faith. From a young age\, Anjezë felt a deep calling to serve humanity\, inspired by her mother's devotion to helping the poor and her community's strong spiritual traditions. \nAt age 18\, she joined the Sisters of Loreto in Ireland and soon moved to India\, where she took the name Teresa after Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. In 1946\, she experienced what she called "the call within the call"\, leaving her convent to work among Kolkata's poorest citizens. \nShe founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1950\, an order dedicated to caring for "the poorest of the poor". Over time\, her work expanded globally\, establishing orphanages\, hospices\, and centers for the sick and dying in over 130 countries. Her humility and selflessness earned worldwide recognition\, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. \nDuring Albania's communist era (1945–1990)\, religion was banned\, and Mother Teresa's name was largely suppressed. After the fall of communism\, she became a national symbol of faith\, compassion and pride for Albanians worldwide. \nHer visits to Albania in the early 1990s\, including meeting with then-President Ramiz Alia\, deeply moved the nation. Her legacy helped inspire a moral and spiritual renewal in post-communist Albania. \nMother Teresa Day was officially established as a national holiday in Albania to honor her canonization by the Catholic Church and her enduring humanitarian legacy. The date\, September 5\, marks the anniversary of her death in 1997\, the same day recognized globally by the United Nations as the International Day of Charity. \nMother Teresa Day celebrates more than her religious devotion\, it represents humanity and compassion beyond borders or faiths. She remains a national heroine and an international icon of kindness\, embodying Albania's enduring values of generosity and empathy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/mother-teresa-day-albania/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Mother-Teresa-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR