Summer Day (Albania)
Summer Day in Albania marks the arrival of spring and renewal of nature, rooted in ancient pagan traditions from Elbasan, symbolizing hope, rebirth and the joy of new beginnings.
Laylat al-Qadr
Laylat al-Qadr, also known as the Night of Power, Night of Decree, or Night of Destiny, is one of the holiest nights in Islam. It commemorates the night when the first verses of the Qur’an were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel.
1848 Revolution Day
1848 Revolution Day marks the start of the Hungarian Revolution against Austrian rule. It honors demands for freedom, democracy and national independence, with ceremonies, flag displays, and cultural events remembering the country's struggle for liberty.
Patriot's Day
Patriot's Day is a state holiday observed in Massachusetts, Maine, and occasionally in other parts of New England. It commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. The holiday is a celebration of American independence, freedom, and the courage of the early patriots who stood against British rule.
St. Patrick's Day in Canada
St. Patrick's Day honors St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It is a public holiday in Newfoundland and Labrador, reflecting the province's strong Irish heritage.
Benito Juarez Birthday
Benito Juarez Birthday in Mexico honors Benito Juárez, one of the nation’s most respected leaders and reformers. A Zapotec from Oaxaca, Juárez served as President of Mexico and championed liberal reforms. His leadership during the Reform War and the French Intervention earned him the title "Distinguished of the Americas".
St. Patrick's Day Northern Ireland
St. Patrick's Day holds a significant place in Northern Ireland's cultural and historical landscape. As the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick is honored for bringing Christianity to the island, and the day has both religious and cultural importance.
St. Patrick's Day (Ireland)
St. Patrick's Day in Ireland began as a Christian feast day in the early Middle Ages, honoring the missionary who brought Christianity to Ireland. Over centuries, it grew into a national symbol of Irish identity, blending faith, tradition and culture.
St. Joseph's Day
St. Joseph's Day honors St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus Christ and the husband of the Virgin Mary. It is observed as a solemn feast in the Catholic Church and recognized in other Christian traditions.
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is a significant Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. The term "Eid al-Fitr" translates to "Festival of Breaking the Fast", and it is observed by Muslims worldwide with prayer, charity and joyous festivities.
Independence Day in Tunisia
Independence Day marks the day in 1956 when Tunisia officially gained independence from French colonial rule after 75 years as a protectorate. It is one of Tunisia’s most important national holidays and a symbol of sovereignty and national unity.
Hari Raya Puasa
Hari Raya Puasa (Eid al-Fitr) is the joyful festival marking the end of Ramadan, celebrated with prayers, forgiveness, family gatherings, feasts, and community unity.