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.
Victory Day in Turkey
Victory Day is a major national holiday in Turkey that commemorates the decisive victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar in 1922, a key battle in the Turkish War of Independence. This victory marked the final defeat of occupying Greek forces and laid the foundation for the Republic of Turkey, which was established the following year in 1923.
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.
Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Independence Day in Trinidad and Tobago is a national public holiday. It marks the country's independence from British colonial rule in 1962, symbolizing the birth of a sovereign nation and the beginning of self-governance.
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.