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![]() New Year's Eve marks the final day of the Gregorian calendar year and is a significant occasion for many people around the world. It's a time to reflect on the past year and welcome the beginning of a new one. Restoration Day in Geneva, Switzerland commemorates the restoration of the Republic of Geneva in 1813, after more than 15 years under French rule during the Napoleonic era. |
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![]() New Year's Day is a globally celebrated holiday that marks the beginning of the new year on the Gregorian calendar. The transition to the new year is often accompanied by various customs, traditions, and celebrations. Even though most of the world recognizes the People's Republic of China as "China", Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, continues to celebrate January 1 as Republic Day, marking the official founding day of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1911. |
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Berchtold's Day is a regional holiday in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, especially in German-speaking cantons. Its exact origins are uncertain, and over the centuries, the holiday has blended pagan, medieval, and social traditions into a post–New Year celebration. |
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![]() Orthodox Christmas Day is celebrated by Orthodox Christians around the world. The difference in date from the December 25 celebration of Christmas in the Western Christian tradition arises from the use of different calendars. |
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![]() Majority Rule Day is a national public holiday in The Bahamas, . It marks a turning point in Bahamian history when, for the first time, the government reflected the will and voice of the majority Black population. |
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Zanzibar Revolution Day is a national public holiday in Tanzania. It marks the anniversary of the 1964 revolution in Zanzibar, which overthrew the ruling Arab sultanate and led to the creation of the People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba, eventually uniting with mainland Tanganyika to form modern-day Tanzania. |
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![]() The Orthodox New Year is also known as the Old New Year. This tradition is observed in many Orthodox Christian countries and communities, particularly those that continue to follow the Julian calendar for religious celebrations. ![]() The Yang di-Pertuan Besar (YDPB) of Negeri Sembilan's Birthday is a significant public holiday in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. It is celebrated annually to honor the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar, the hereditary ruler of Negeri Sembilan. |
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![]() Isra and Mi'raj is one of the most significant events in Islamic tradition, commemorating the miraculous night journey and ascension of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It is observed by Muslims worldwide as a time of reflection and spiritual significance. |
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![]() Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the United States that honors the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The holiday was established to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. to the American civil rights movement. ![]() Confederate Heroes' Day is a holiday observed in Texas to honor Confederate soldiers and figures who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War (1861–1865). ![]() Robert E. Lee's Birthday is a commemorative day honoring General Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), a Confederate general during the American Civil War. This day recognizes Lee's leadership, military skill, and post-war contributions. ![]() Civil Rights Day is a holiday rooted in the commemoration of the Civil Rights Movement and the struggle for racial equality and justice in the United States. While the day is closely associated with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it has its unique history in some states, emphasizing the broader scope of civil rights advocacy beyond the contributions of any single leader. |
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![]() Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. It marks the anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet at Port Jackson, New South Wales, in 1788, which led to the establishment of the first European colony in Australia. ![]() NRM Liberation Day in Uganda commemorates the day in 1986 when the National Resistance Army (NRA), led by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, successfully captured power and overthrew the military government of General Tito Okello. The day marks the beginning of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government, which has remained in power ever since. |
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