Civic Holiday
The Civic Holiday is a public holiday celebrated in most provinces and territories across Canada on the first Monday in August. It is a general holiday intended to give Canadians a mid-summer break, but the specific name and significance of the holiday vary by region.
Saskatchewan Day
Saskatchewan Day is observed annually as a provincial holiday in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is part of the broader Civic Holiday tradition across Canada, though its specific focus and celebrations vary by province.
Summer Bank Holiday in Scotland
The Summer Bank Holiday is a public holiday observed in the United Kingdom, marking the unofficial end of summer.
Picnic Day
Picnic Day is a public holiday celebrated in the Northern Territory (NT) of Australia. It is a day for relaxation and outdoor gatherings reflecting the laid-back lifestyle of the Northern Territory.
Farmers' Day Zambia
Farmers’ Day in Zambia is a national public holiday that recognizes and honors the vital contributions of farmers to the nation’s economy, food security and rural development.
National Children's Day (Tuvalu)
National Children’s Day in Tuvalu is a public holiday, and it is a day dedicated to honoring children, celebrating their importance in society, and promoting their rights, wellbeing, and development.
Victory Day in Rhode Island
Victory Day is a state holiday in Rhode Island. It commemorates the victory of Allied forces over Japan during World War II, marking the end of the war in the Pacific and the broader conclusion of World War II.
Heroes' Day Zimbabwe
Heroes' Day in Zimbabwe is a national public holiday that honors the liberation war heroes and heroines who sacrificed their lives during the country’s fight for independence from colonial rule.
Defence Forces Day
Defence Forces Day in Zimbabwe is a national public holiday observed annually on the day after Heroes' Day. It is dedicated to honoring the service, commitment and sacrifices of the country’s military personnel.
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.