Independence Day (Uruguay)
Independence Day in Uruguay marks the date in 1825 when Uruguay formally declared its independence from Brazil, setting in motion a chain of events that would lead to the nation’s full sovereignty just a few years later.
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.
Orthodox Assumption Day
Assumption Day is a major feast in Christianity that commemorates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven. This day marks the belief that the Mother of Jesus, at the end of her earthly life, was taken body and soul into Heaven.
Independence Day Malaysia
Independence Day in Malaysia commemorates the country’s independence from British colonial rule in 1957. It is one of the most significant national holidays in Malaysia, symbolizing the birth of a sovereign nation.
Labour Day in USA
LabourDay, also known as International Workers' Day or May Day, is a day dedicated to celebrating the contributions of workers and the Labour movement. It is observed in many countries around the world on different days. The day has its origins in the Labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour workday movement, which advocated for better working conditions, fair wages, and other Labour rights.
Labour Day in Canada
Labour Day is a statutory holiday across Canada, dedicated to honoring the contributions of workers and the labor movement. The day also marks the unofficial end of summer and is a time for rest, reflection and community events.
Independence Day (Uzbekistan)
Independence Day is the most important national holiday in Uzbekistan. It marks the country’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, a pivotal moment that ushered in a new era of sovereignty, identity, and development for the Uzbek people.
National Day Vietnam
Vietnam’s National Day marks the day in 1945 when President Hồ Chí Minh proclaimed the independence of Vietnam from French colonial rule, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
The Prophet's Birthday in Malaysia
In Malaysia, the Prophet’s Birthday, known as Maulidur Rasul, is a national public holiday celebrated with religious devotion and communal gatherings. It commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad, focusing on his life, teachings and values.
Malaysia Day
Malaysia Day marks the formation of Malaysia in 1963, when Malaya, North Borneo (now Sabah), Sarawak, and Singapore united to form the Federation of Malaysia. Although Singapore later became independent in 1965, Malaysia Day remains a significant day in the country’s history.