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.
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.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, a significant holiday in the Jewish calendar. It marks the beginning of the Ten Days of Repentance or the Days of Awe, a period of introspection and preparation for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
American Indian Heritage Day in Montana
American Indian Heritage Day is a celebration that honors the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native American peoples in the United States.
American Indian Heritage Day in Texas
American Indian Heritage Day is a celebration that honors the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native American peoples in the United States. It is an important day to recognize the resilience, diversity, and achievements of Indigenous communities while raising awareness about the challenges they have faced and continue to confront.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honors the survivors, families, and communities affected by Canada’s residential school system, acknowledging the ongoing impact of these institutions and advancing the process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar and a time of intense prayer and fasting. It marks the culmination of the Ten Days of Repentance, which begin with Rosh Hashanah.