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King Bhumibol's Birthday
King Bhumibol's Birthday is one of Thailand's most important national holidays. It is not only the late king's birthday but also officially recognized as Father's Day and, for many years, Thailand's National Day.
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Constitution Day Spain
Spain’s Constitution Day commemorates the 1978 referendum that approved the democratic Constitution, marking the country’s peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy and laying the foundation for modern Spain.
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Independence Day (Finland)
Independence Day in Finland marks the country's 1917 declaration of independence from Russia. It is observed with flag ceremonies, remembrance events, and families lighting two blue-and-white candles, while the President's Independence Day Reception highlights the nation's pride and unity.
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St. Ambrose (Italy)
St. Ambrose is the patron saint of Milan and one of the most influential figures in early Christianity. Serving as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397 AD, he shaped the relationship between Church and State, inspired St. Augustine, and helped define Western Christian theology. His legacy endures through the Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio in Milan, a Romanesque masterpiece he founded, and the Ambrosian Rite, a unique liturgical tradition still practiced in parts of Italy today.
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Immaculate Conception Day
Immaculate Conception Day is a major feast in the Catholic Church. It celebrates the belief that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin, a unique grace given by God to prepare her for her role as the Mother of Jesus Christ.
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Constitution Day (Uzbekistan)
Constitution Day in Uzbekistan marks the adoption of the country's Constitution in 1992, which laid the legal foundation for the independent Republic of Uzbekistan following the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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King Tupou I Day
King Tupou I Day honors the memory and legacy of King George Tupou I, the founding monarch of modern Tonga and one of the most transformative leaders in Pacific history.
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National Youth Day (Albania)
National Youth Day in Albania honors the courage of Albanian students who led the 1990 democratic movement, marking the fall of communism and celebrating youth as a force for freedom, hope and progress.
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Independence Day in Tanzania
Tanzania’s Independence Day marks the day when Tanganyika (now mainland Tanzania) gained independence from British colonial rule in 1961. It is a powerful symbol of freedom, unity, and the beginning of self-determination for the Tanzanian people.
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Constitution Day Thailand
Constitution Day in Thailand is observed annually on December 10. It commemorates the adoption of the country’s first permanent constitution in 1932, which marked the transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy.
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Sultan of Selangor's Birthday
The Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is an annual public holiday in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. This day celebrates the birthday of the reigning Sultan, the constitutional monarch and head of state of Selangor, and highlights the historical and cultural significance of the monarchy in the state.
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Neutrality Day Turkmenistan
Neutrality Day is one of Turkmenistan's most significant national holidays, and it commemorates the country's official recognition as a permanently neutral state by the United Nations in 1995.
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