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.
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.
Armistice Day in France
Armistice Day commemorates the end of World War I and honors all soldiers who died for France, not only in World War I but in all wars.
Ill Full Moon Poya Day
Ill Full Moon Poya commemorates the Buddha’s sending forth of 60 disciples to spread the Dhamma, marking the beginning of missionary Buddhism. It also recalls the inclusion of Sariputta and Moggallana’s followers into the Sangha.
Thanksgiving Day in USA
Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a significant holiday traditionally celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. This holiday has its roots in early colonial times as a harvest festival, and it is a day of giving thanks for the blessings of the harvest and of the preceding year.
Family Day in Nevada
Family Day in Nevada is a day dedicated to celebrating the importance of family connections and fostering strong relationships among family members. Nevada places a strong emphasis on family values and community well-being.
Native American Heritage Day in Washington
Native American 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 Maryland
American Indian Heritage Day, also Indigenous Peoples' Day or Native Americans Day, is a celebration that honors the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native American peoples in the United States.
Unity Day (Vanuatu)
Unity Day in Vanuatu is a national public holiday dedicated to honoring the unity of the country’s many islands, cultures, and linguistic groups, which was especially important during the formation of the modern Vanuatu nation.
Independence Day Yemen
Independence Day in Yemen marks the day in 1967 when South Yemen (then the People’s Republic of South Yemen) gained full independence from British colonial rule after 128 years of occupation.
Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama
Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is a day of recognition and celebration honoring Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." Her pivotal role in the fight for racial equality began on December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white passenger.
National Day (UAE)
National Day in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) marks the unification of the seven emirates in 1971 and the founding of the UAE as an independent, sovereign nation.