Thanksgiving Day in Canada
Thanksgiving Day in Canada is a national holiday dedicated to giving thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year. The day is marked by family gatherings, feasts, and expressions of gratitude.
Alaska Day
Alaska Day is a state holiday in Alaska to commemorate the formal transfer of Alaska from Russian to U.S. ownership. This event marked the culmination of the Alaska Purchase and a significant milestone in American history.
Nevada Day
Nevada Day is an annual state holiday celebrated in Nevada to commemorate the state’s admission to the United States as the 36th state on October 31, 1864. The holiday is a celebration of Nevada’s history, culture, and heritage, featuring various community events and festivities.
Reformation Day
Reformation Day commemorates the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. It marks the day in 1517 when Martin Luther, a German monk and theologian, is traditionally believed to have nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church.
All Saints' Day
All Saints' Day is a Christian holy day dedicated to honoring all saints, both known and unknown, who have attained Heaven. It is observed by the Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, and many other Protestant denominations.
All Souls' Day
All Souls' Day is dedicated to praying for the souls of the faithful departed, particularly those in Purgatory, undergoing purification before entering Heaven. It is a significant day in the Catholic Church and other Christian traditions that honor the dead.
Election Day in USA
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.
Veterans Day in USA
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.
St. Martin's Day
St. Martin's Day, also known as Martinmas, is celebrated on November 11 in honor of St. Martin of Tours, a 4th-century bishop and one of Christianity's most revered saints. It is widely observed in Europe and some parts of the world with a mix of religious and cultural traditions.
Remembrance Day in Canada
Remembrance Day in Canada is to honor the members of the armed forces who served and sacrificed in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping missions. The day commemorates the end of World War I, which formally concluded with the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918, at 11:00 AM.