BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://excelnotes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ExcelNotes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20251112T055143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T055143Z UID:10000757-1762905600-1791849599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Lady of Aparecida Day (Brazil) DESCRIPTION:Our Lady of Aparecida Day honors Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, the patron saint of Brazil. The day commemorates the 1717 discovery of a small clay statue of the Virgin Mary by fishermen in the Paraíba River\, which became a symbol of hope and faith. Over centuries\, devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida grew into one of Brazil's most cherished traditions. Millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of the National Shrine of Aparecida\, one of the largest churches in the world\, to pay tribute. \nWhen is Lady of Aparecida Day?\nLady of Aparecida Day in Brazil is celebrated on October 12 every year. \nThe following is the list of Lady of Aparecida Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2020Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2023Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2024Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2025Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2026Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2028Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2029Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2030Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2031Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2034Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2035Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2036Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2037Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2040Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2041Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2042Sunday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2043Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2045Thursday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2046Friday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2047Saturday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2048Monday \n \n Lady of Aparecida DayOct 12\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Lady of Aparecida Day?\nThe devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida began in October 1717\, in the small village of Guaratinguetá\, in the Paraíba Valley of São Paulo state. Local fishermen were struggling to catch fish in the Paraíba River as they prepared for the visit of a regional governor\, Dom Pedro de Almeida e Portugal\, Count of Assumar. \nThree fishermen\, Domingos Garcia\, João Alves\, and Filipe Pedroso\, prayed to the Virgin Mary for help. Casting their nets\, they first pulled up a small clay statue of a headless figure from the river. When they cast their nets again\, they found the missing head. After retrieving and cleaning the statue\, they continued fishing\, and to their astonishment\, their nets filled with fish. \nThe fishermen took this as a miracle\, and word of the event spread quickly. The little dark-skinned clay statue\, later recognized as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception\, came to be affectionately called Nossa Senhora Aparecida\, meaning "Our Lady Who Appeared". \nThe statue was first kept in the home of Filipe Pedroso\, where neighbors gathered to pray. Reports of miracles and healings attributed to Our Lady of Aparecida multiplied\, and devotion to her spread across the region. In 1745\, a small chapel was built to house the statue\, and by 1834\, a larger church\, the Old Basilica\, was constructed to accommodate growing numbers of pilgrims. \nIn 1904\, Pope Pius X authorized the canonical coronation of Our Lady of Aparecida\, officially recognizing her as a sacred symbol of devotion. Later\, in 1930\, Pope Pius XI declared her the Patroness of Brazil\, cementing her status as a national spiritual figure. \nThe Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida\, built to replace the older church\, began construction in 1955 and was completed in 1980. That same year\, Pope John Paul II visited Brazil and consecrated the new basilica\, recognizing it as one of the largest Marian shrines in the world. In 1980\, the Brazilian government officially established October 12 as a national holiday dedicated to Our Lady of Aparecida\, blending religious reverence with cultural celebration. \nToday\, millions of pilgrims visit the Basilica of Aparecida each year\, especially on October 12\, walking\, cycling or even traveling long distances on foot to express devotion and gratitude. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/lady-of-aparecida-day-brazil/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lady-of-Aparecida-Day-Brazil.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251125 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20250823T014614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T014614Z UID:10000455-1763942400-1764028799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Ill Full Moon Poya Day DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Ill Full Moon Poya Day?\nIll Full Moon Poya Day is celebrated on the full moon day in November. \nThe following is the list of Ill Full Moon Poya Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 29\, 2020Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 18\, 2021Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 07\, 2022Monday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 26\, 2023Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 15\, 2024Friday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 05\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 24\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 14\, 2027Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 02\, 2028Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 21\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 10\, 2030Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 28\, 2031Friday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 17\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 06\, 2033Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 25\, 2034Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 15\, 2035Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 04\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 22\, 2037Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 11\, 2038Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 18\, 2040Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 23\, 2041Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 12\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 01\, 2043Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 19\, 2044Saturday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 08\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 27\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 17\, 2047Sunday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 05\, 2048Thursday \n \n Ill Full Moon Poya DayNov 24\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Ill Full Moon Poya Day?\nShortly after his Enlightenment\, the Buddha gathered his disciples. On an Ill Full Moon Poya\, he instructed 60 newly enlightened Arahants to go in different directions and spread the Dhamma. \nThis marks the first organized missionary activity in Buddhism\, laying the foundation for its spread across India and eventually the world. \nIll Poya is also associated with the acceptance of Ven. Sariputta and Ven. Moggallana's followers into the Sangha. Both disciples were chief among the Buddha's followers — Sariputta for wisdom and Moggallana for spiritual powers. Their entry and the inclusion of their students greatly strengthened the Sangha. \nWith the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century BCE (by Arahat Mahinda)\, Ill Poya became part of the island's sacred calendar. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/ill-full-moon-poya-day/ CATEGORIES:Buddhism ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ill-Full-Moon-Poya-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251125 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20251001T042839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T044139Z UID:10000614-1763942400-1764028799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:The 1949 Great March And Restoration Day DESCRIPTION:The 1949 Great March forced the restoration of the Virgin Islands' legislature in 1950\, marking the rebirth of self-government. The holiday is celebrated as a day of unity\, resilience and political awakening in the BVI. \nWhen is the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day?\nThe 1949 Great March And Restoration Day is observed on the fourth Monday in November. \nThe following is the list of the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2021Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2022Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2023Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2024Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2025Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2026Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2027Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2028Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2029Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2030Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2031Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2032Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2033Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2034Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2035Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2036Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2037Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2038Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2039Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2040Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2041Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 24\, 2042Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2043Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 28\, 2044Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 27\, 2045Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 26\, 2046Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 25\, 2047Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 23\, 2048Monday \n \n 1949 Great March And Restoration DayNov 22\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the 1949 Great March And Restoration Day?\nSince 1901\, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) had no elected legislature. The Legislative Council had been dissolved\, leaving governance in the hands of a commissioner appointed by Britain and a few nominated members. This meant Virgin Islanders had no real political voice\, and for decades\, residents endured poor infrastructure\, limited economic opportunity\, and neglect from the colonial administration. \nOn November 24\, 1949\, over 1\,500 Virgin Islanders (an extraordinary number\, given the population at the time) marched peacefully through Road Town. The demonstration was led by three prominent figures: Theodolph Faulkner\, Isaac "Glannie" Fonseca and Carlton deCastro. \nThe protesters carried banners and petitions\, demanding better living conditions\, greater representation\, and an end to neglect from colonial rulers. Their grievances were formally presented to the Commissioner\, making the march a pivotal act of grassroots political mobilization. \nThe march had immediate and historic consequences. In 1950\, the British government restored the Legislative Council\, nearly 50 years after it had been abolished. This marked the beginning of modern representative government in the Virgin Islands\, giving locals a stronger voice in decision-making. \nThe event is seen as the foundation for the constitutional and political progress that followed\, leading eventually to greater self-governance and the present-day House of Assembly. \nIn 2021\, the Government of the Virgin Islands officially declared "The 1949 Great March and Restoration Day" as a public holiday. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/1949-great-march-and-restoration-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1949-Great-March-And-Restoration-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251126 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20250821T021821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T022047Z UID:10000439-1764028800-1764115199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Independence Day Suriname DESCRIPTION:Independence Day in Suriname commemorates the country's peaceful independence from the Netherlands in 1975. Marked by ceremonies\, flag-raising\, parades and cultural events\, it is a national celebration of freedom and Suriname's multicultural identity. \nWhen is Independence Day?\nIndependence Day in Suriname is observed on November 25 every year. \nThe following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2021Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2022Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2023Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2024Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2027Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2028Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2029Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2030Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2032Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2033Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2034Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2035Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2038Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2039Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2040Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2041Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2044Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2045Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2046Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2047Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 25\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Independence Day?\nSuriname was colonized by the Dutch in the 17th century\, after a brief period of British control. \nFor centuries\, it was a plantation economy\, dependent on enslaved Africans and\, after abolition (1863)\, on indentured laborers from India\, Indonesia (then Dutch East Indies)\, and China. This history created the multi-ethnic society that defines Suriname today. \nIn the 20th century\, Suriname saw growing demands for greater autonomy. In 1954\, it became an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands\, managing most internal affairs while the Dutch retained control over defense and foreign policy. \nBy the early 1970s\, political leaders\, particularly Prime Minister Henck Arron\, pushed strongly for full independence. Negotiations between the Dutch and Surinamese governments led to a formal agreement. \nOn November 25\, 1975\, Suriname officially became an independent republic. \nThe transfer of sovereignty was marked in Paramaribo\, with Dutch and Surinamese leaders present. The Suriname flag was raised\, and the national anthem was sung as symbols of sovereignty. \nThe Netherlands provided financial aid packages to help support Suriname's transition. \nIndependence was celebrated with great joy\, though it also brought uncertainty. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/independence-day-suriname/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Independence-Day-Suriname.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251128 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20241213T205058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T004937Z UID:10000052-1764201600-1764287999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day in USA DESCRIPTION: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. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Thanksgiving Day?\nThe History of Thanksgiving Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe Pilgrims' Thanksgiving\n\nWhen is Thanksgiving Day?\nIn the United States\, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November each year. \nThe following is the list of Thanksgiving Day in the United States from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 26\, 2020Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 25\, 2021Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 24\, 2022Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 23\, 2023Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 28\, 2024Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 27\, 2025Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 26\, 2026Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 25\, 2027Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 23\, 2028Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 22\, 2029Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 28\, 2030Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 27\, 2031Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 25\, 2032Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 24\, 2033Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 23\, 2034Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 22\, 2035Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 27\, 2036Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 26\, 2037Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 25\, 2038Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 24\, 2039Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 22\, 2040Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 28\, 2041Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 27\, 2042Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 26\, 2043Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 24\, 2044Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 23\, 2045Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 22\, 2046Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 28\, 2047Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 26\, 2048Thursday \n \n Thanksgiving DayNovember 25\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Thanksgiving Day?\nThe history of Thanksgiving Day in the United States is rooted in early colonial history. Long before Europeans arrived\, various Native American tribes celebrated the end of the harvest season with feasting and merriment. The English and Europeans also had a tradition of celebrating after the harvest was complete\, thanking God for the bounty. \nThe "First Thanksgiving" was celebrated by the Pilgrims after their first harvest in the New World in October 1621. This feast lasted three days\, and it was attended by the Pilgrims and the Native Americans. However\, the early celebration was more of a religious observance\, and it wasn't called "Thanksgiving" at that time. \nIn 1789\, President George Washington issued a proclamation naming Thursday\, November 26\, a "Day of Public Thanksgiving" – the first time Thanksgiving was celebrated under the new Constitution. \nIn the 19th century\, Sarah Hale\, an influential magazine editor and author\, campaigned for Thanksgiving to be a national holiday. \nIn 1863\, President Abraham Lincoln heeded Hale's request and scheduled Thanksgiving for the final Thursday in November. It was celebrated on that day every year until 1939. \nIn 1939\, Franklin D. Roosevelt moved Thanksgiving up a week to help boost retail sales during the Great Depression. This change was met with much controversy. \nIn 1941\, Congress passed a law that established Thanksgiving as the fourth Thursday in November\, where it remains today. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Thanksgiving Day\, people in the United States engage in various traditions and activities that are centered around family\, food\, and giving thanks. \nThe most prominent feature of Thanksgiving is the gathering of family and friends for a large meal. This often includes people traveling long distances to be with loved ones. \nThe Thanksgiving meal typically includes turkey\, stuffing (or dressing)\, mashed potatoes with gravy\, sweet potatoes\, cranberry sauce\, various fall vegetables\, and pumpkin pie. Some families include dishes from their cultural heritage or family recipes that have been passed down through generations. \nWatching football on Thanksgiving Day is a long-standing American tradition. The National Football League (NFL) has games scheduled throughout the day. \nMany people watch Thanksgiving parades\, the most famous being the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. These parades often feature large balloons\, floats\, marching bands\, and performances. \nFor many\, Thanksgiving is a day to relax\, enjoy the company of others\, and perhaps indulge in a nap after the feast. \nEach family tends to develop its own traditions and ways of celebrating\, making Thanksgiving a very personal and unique holiday for many. \nThe Pilgrims' Thanksgiving\nThe Pilgrims' Thanksgiving is a significant part of American history\, commemorating the harvest feast shared in 1621 between the Pilgrims of the Plymouth Colony and the Wampanoag Indigenous people. While it is primarily associated with American Thanksgiving\, its themes of gratitude\, survival and cooperation resonate widely. \nIn 1620\, a group of English Puritans seeking religious freedom sailed aboard the Mayflower to the New World. They landed at Plymouth Rock (now Massachusetts) and established the Plymouth Colony. \nThe first winter was harsh\, with nearly half of the settlers perishing from cold\, disease\, and malnutrition. The survivors were aided by the Wampanoag people\, who taught them crucial survival skills\, including planting corn\, fishing\, and hunting. \nIn autumn 1621\, the Pilgrims celebrated a successful harvest\, marking their first year of survival in the New World. The Wampanoag\, led by Chief Massasoit\, joined the three-day feast\, contributing to the celebration. \nThe feast symbolizes the Pilgrims' gratitude for survival\, a successful harvest\, and the assistance of the Wampanoag. It highlights the brief period of mutual respect and collaboration between the settlers and Indigenous peoples. \nWhile Thanksgiving as a national holiday was formally established in the 19th century\, the story of the Pilgrims' Thanksgiving became central to its narrative. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/thanksgiving-day-usa/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/thanksgiving-day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20241220T212532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T010120Z UID:10000089-1764288000-1764374399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Family Day in Nevada DESCRIPTION: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. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Family Day?\nThe History of Family Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\n\nWhen is Family Day?\nIn Nevada\, Family Day is observed on the Friday following Thanksgiving each year. This means it falls on the day after Thanksgiving\, coinciding with Black Friday and providing families with an extended weekend to spend time together. \nThe following is the list of Family Day in the state of Nevada from 2020 to 2049.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Family DayNovember 27\, 2020Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 26\, 2021Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 25\, 2022Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 24\, 2023Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 22\, 2024Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 28\, 2025Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 27\, 2026Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 26\, 2027Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 24\, 2028Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 23\, 2029Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 22\, 2030Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 28\, 2031Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 26\, 2032Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 25\, 2033Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 24\, 2034Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 23\, 2035Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 28\, 2036Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 27\, 2037Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 26\, 2038Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 25\, 2039Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 23\, 2040Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 22\, 2041Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 28\, 2042Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 27\, 2043Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 25\, 2044Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 24\, 2045Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 23\, 2046Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 22\, 2047Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 27\, 2048Friday \n \n Family DayNovember 26\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Family Day?\nThe idea behind Family Day is to provide residents with a day to focus on family relationships\, relaxation\, and togetherness\, especially following the Thanksgiving holiday. \nHowever\, the concept of Family Day in the United States does not have a single\, unified origin\, as it is not a federally recognized holiday. Instead\, it has been adopted and observed by different states and organizations at varying times\, with each tailoring the day to its community's needs and values. \nThe exact date of its establishment in Nevada is unclear\, but it aligns with the state's emphasis on family values and extending the Thanksgiving holiday. The holiday likely emerged in the late 20th or early 21st century with the broader concept of setting aside a day to celebrate family connections with deeper cultural roots\, often linked to holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Family Day\, people celebrate and strengthen their family bonds through various activities and traditions. The exact observance depends on the specific location and how the day is recognized\, but the overall theme is spending quality time with loved ones. \nMany families cook and share meals together\, creating an opportunity for meaningful conversations. Families gather to play board games\, card games\, or video games\, promoting fun and connection. \nOn Family Day\, some families take the opportunity to enjoy outdoor adventures such as biking or camping trips. Many communities host Family Day events like fairs\, festivals\, or parades with family-oriented activities. \nFamilies share stories about their ancestors or memorable moments\, helping younger generations learn about their heritage\, and reflect on what they are grateful for and discuss ways to support one another. \nFamily Day activities foster communication\, teamwork\, and deeper connections among family members\, and it is a day that encourages families to take a break from work and daily stresses to focus on what matters most. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/family-day-nevada/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Family-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20241215T041833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T072035Z UID:10000058-1764288000-1764374399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Native American Heritage Day (Washington) DESCRIPTION:Native American Heritage Day\, also known as American Indian Heritage Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day\, is a celebration that honors the rich cultures\, traditions\, histories\, and contributions of Native American peoples in the United States. It is an important day to recognize the resilience\, diversity\, and achievements of Indigenous communities while raising awareness about the challenges they have faced and continue to confront. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Native American Heritage Day?\nThe History of Native American Heritage Day\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nAmerican Indian History\n\nWhen is Native American Heritage Day?\nNative American Heritage Day often falls during National Native American Heritage Month\, which is observed throughout November. However\, it is observed on different dates depending on the state and context. In the state of Washington\, Indigenous Peoples' Day is observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2020Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2021Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2022Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2023Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2024Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2025Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2026Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2027Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2028Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2029Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2030Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2031Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2032Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2033Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2034Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2035Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2036Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2037Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2038Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2039Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2040Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2041Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2042Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2043Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2044Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2045Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2046Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2047Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2048Friday \n \n Native American Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Native American Heritage Day?\nNative American Heritage Day's origins and development reflect a broader effort to recognize the injustices faced by Native Americans and celebrate their enduring legacy and influence on American society. \n–  The efforts to formally recognize Native American contributions can date back to the early 20th century. Some advocates worked tirelessly to establish a day of recognition for Native Americans. \n–  In 1935\, Native American Day was first recognized in the state of New York\, and the idea of a dedicated day to honor Native Americans spread slowly to other states. \n–  In 1989\, South Dakota established Native American Day\, observed on the second Monday of October\, replacing Columbus Day\, officially recognizing Native American contributions. \n–  In 1990\, President George H.W. Bush declared November as National American Indian Heritage Month. \n–  In 2008\, President George W. Bush signed the law of Native American Heritage Day Act\, and this act officially designated the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nNative American Heritage Day is a time for celebrating\, learning about\, and honoring Native American cultures\, histories\, and contributions. Observances vary widely depending on the region and the community: \nTraditional gatherings featuring music\, dance\, and ceremonial activities are very common in some communities. while some storytelling and oral traditions may share Native American myths\, legends\, and personal histories. \nSchools may host assemblies\, workshops\, or discussions about Native American history\, culture\, and contributions to society. Many people use the day to volunteer with organizations that work on issues like Native American education\, health\, or legal advocacy. \nIn states where Native American Heritage Day is a holiday (such as the Friday after Thanksgiving)\, some government offices and schools may be closed\, providing an opportunity for broader participation in events or personal reflection. \nNative American Heritage Day is part of a larger movement to recognize and respect Native American heritage in the United States. It serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse contributions of Native peoples and the need to address the challenges they face today\, including cultural preservation\, legal rights\, and social equity. \nAmerican Indian History\nAmerican Indian History spans thousands of years and reflects the diverse cultures\, innovations\, and experiences of the Indigenous peoples of North America. \n\nIndigenous peoples are believed to have migrated to North America via the Bering Land Bridge around 12\,000–20\,000 years ago. Over time\, they developed distinct cultures\, languages\, and societies adapted to the environments.\nBy the time Europeans arrived\, there were hundreds of tribes speaking over 300 languages\, ranging from nomadic hunters to settled agriculturalists.\nChristopher Columbus's arrival in 1492 initiated widespread contact between Europeans and Native peoples.\nEarly explorers and settlers brought trade\, diseases (e.g.\, smallpox)\, and conflict\, leading to significant population declines among Indigenous peoples.\nThe new United States (1776–1860) expanded westward\, leading to forced displacement of Native peoples through treaties\, wars\, and land seizures. During this time\, the efforts to assimilate Native Americans into European-American culture began\, including the establishment of missions and boarding schools.\nMany conflicts like the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) and Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) marked violent resistance to U.S. encroachment. Tribes were confined to reservations through treaties\, often on land far from their original territories.\nIn 1924\, the Indian Citizenship Act granted U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans. The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 aimed to restore some tribal self-governance.\nIn the 1960s and 1970s\, the Civil Rights Movement highlighted Native issues such as land rights\, sovereignty\, and cultural preservation.\nNowadays\, native communities continue to face challenges such as poverty\, health disparities\, and legal battles over land and resources. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/native-american-heritage-day-washington/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Native-American-Heritage-Day-Washington.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20241215T042915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T062040Z UID:10000059-1764288000-1764374399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:American Indian Heritage Day in Maryland DESCRIPTION: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. It is an important day to recognize the resilience\, diversity\, and achievements of Indigenous communities while raising awareness about the challenges they have faced and continue to confront. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is American Indian Heritage Day?\nThe History of American Indian Heritage Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nAmerican Indian History\n\nWhen is American Indian Heritage Day?\nAmerican Indian Heritage Day often falls during National Native American Heritage Month\, which is observed throughout November. However\, it is observed on different dates depending on the state and context. In the state of Maryland\, American Indian Heritage Day is observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2020Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2021Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2022Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2023Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2024Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2025Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2026Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2027Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2028Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2029Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2030Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2031Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2032Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2033Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2034Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2035Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2036Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2037Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2038Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2039Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2040Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2041Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 28\, 2042Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2043Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 25\, 2044Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 24\, 2045Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 23\, 2046Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 29\, 2047Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 27\, 2048Friday \n \n American Indian Heritage DayNovember 26\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe History of American Indian Heritage Day?\nAmerican Indian Heritage Day's origins and development reflect a broader effort to recognize the injustices faced by Native Americans and celebrate their enduring legacy and influence on American society. \n–  The efforts to formally recognize Native American contributions can date back to the early 20th century. Some advocates worked tirelessly to establish a day of recognition for Native Americans. \n–  In 1935\, Native American Day was first recognized in the state of New York\, and the idea of a dedicated day to honor Native Americans spread slowly to other states. \n–  In 1989\, South Dakota established Native American Day\, observed on the second Monday of October\, replacing Columbus Day\, officially recognizing Native American contributions. \n–  In 1990\, President George H.W. Bush declared November as National American Indian Heritage Month. \n–  In 2008\, President George W. Bush signed the law of Native American Heritage Day Act\, and this act officially designated the Friday after Thanksgiving as Native American Heritage Day. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nAmerican Indian Heritage Day is a time for celebrating\, learning about\, and honoring Native American cultures\, histories\, and contributions. Observances vary widely depending on the region and the community: \nTraditional gatherings featuring music\, dance\, and ceremonial activities are very common in some communities. while some storytelling and oral traditions may share Native American myths\, legends\, and personal histories. \nSchools may host assemblies\, workshops\, or discussions about Native American history\, culture\, and contributions to society. Many people use the day to volunteer with organizations that work on issues like Native American education\, health\, or legal advocacy. \nIn states where American Indian Heritage Day is a holiday (such as the Friday after Thanksgiving)\, some government offices and schools may be closed\, providing an opportunity for broader participation in events or personal reflection. \nAmerican Indian Heritage Day is part of a larger movement to recognize and respect Native American heritage in the United States. It serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse contributions of Native peoples and the need to address the challenges they face today\, including cultural preservation\, legal rights\, and social equity. \nAmerican Indian History\nAmerican Indian History spans thousands of years and reflects the diverse cultures\, innovations\, and experiences of the Indigenous peoples of North America. \n\nIndigenous peoples are believed to have migrated to North America via the Bering Land Bridge around 12\,000–20\,000 years ago. Over time\, they developed distinct cultures\, languages\, and societies adapted to the environments.\nBy the time Europeans arrived\, there were hundreds of tribes speaking over 300 languages\, ranging from nomadic hunters to settled agriculturalists.\nChristopher Columbus's arrival in 1492 initiated widespread contact between Europeans and Native peoples.\nEarly explorers and settlers brought trade\, diseases (e.g.\, smallpox)\, and conflict\, leading to significant population declines among Indigenous peoples.\nThe new United States (1776–1860) expanded westward\, leading to forced displacement of Native peoples through treaties\, wars\, and land seizures. During this time\, the efforts to assimilate Native Americans into European-American culture began\, including the establishment of missions and boarding schools.\nMany conflicts like the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) and Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) marked violent resistance to U.S. encroachment. Tribes were confined to reservations through treaties\, often on land far from their original territories.\nIn 1924\, the Indian Citizenship Act granted U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans. The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 aimed to restore some tribal self-governance.\nIn the 1960s and 1970s\, the Civil Rights Movement highlighted Native issues such as land rights\, sovereignty\, and cultural preservation.\nNowadays\, native communities continue to face challenges such as poverty\, health disparities\, and legal battles over land and resources. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/american-indian-heritage-day-maryland/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/American-Indian-Heritage-Day-Maryland.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20250420T035505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T035505Z UID:10000270-1764374400-1764460799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Unity Day (Vanuatu) DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Unity Day?\nUnity Day is celebrated every year on November 29. \nThe following is the list of Unity Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2020Sunday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2021Monday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2022Tuesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2023Wednesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2024Friday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2025Saturday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2026Sunday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2028Wednesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2029Thursday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2030Friday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2031Saturday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2033Tuesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2034Wednesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2035Thursday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2036Saturday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2037Sunday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2038Monday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2039Tuesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2040Thursday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2041Friday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2042Saturday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2043Sunday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2046Thursday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2047Friday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2048Sunday \n \n Unity DayNov 29\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Unity Day?\nBefore independence\, Vanuatu (then called the New Hebrides) was a culturally and linguistically diverse archipelago. It was governed under an unusual Anglo-French Condominium\, where both Britain and France had colonial authority—often leading to confusion and divided administration. \nThe local people not only had to overcome colonial rule but also had to bridge internal divisions caused by regional\, tribal\, and language differences. \nIn the late 1970s\, independence movements gained strength\, with leaders like Father Walter Lini emphasizing the importance of unity in the struggle for freedom. As Vanuatu prepared for independence (achieved on July 30\, 1980)\, the concept of national unity became central to the drafting of the Constitution and the founding of government institutions. \nUnity Day was established to celebrate the commitment of leaders and citizens who came together to form a cohesive nation despite deep cultural differences. \nUnity Day highlights the importance of peace\, reconciliation\, and solidarity. It serves as a reminder that diversity is a strength\, and that the country's future depends on continued collaboration among its many communities. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/unity-day-vanuatu/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Unity-Day-in-Vanuatu.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTSTAMP:20260416T215137 CREATED:20251009T015012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T015238Z UID:10000686-1764374400-1764460799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Liberation Day (Albania) DESCRIPTION:Liberation Day in Albania marks the end of Nazi occupation in 1944 and Albania's liberation during World War II\, honoring the bravery of the partisans who fought for freedom and the nation's sovereignty. \nWhen is Liberation Day?\nLiberation Day in Albania is celebrated on November 29 every year. \nThe following is the list of Liberation Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2020Sunday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2021Monday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2022Tuesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2023Wednesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2024Friday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2025Saturday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2026Sunday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2028Wednesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2029Thursday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2030Friday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2031Saturday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2033Tuesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2034Wednesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2035Thursday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2036Saturday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2037Sunday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2038Monday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2039Tuesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2040Thursday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2041Friday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2042Saturday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2043Sunday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2046Thursday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2047Friday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2048Sunday \n \n Liberation DayNov 29\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Liberation Day?\nAt the outbreak of World War II\, Albania was under Italian occupation\, beginning on April 7\, 1939\, when Fascist Italy\, led by Benito Mussolini\, invaded and annexed the country. King Zog I fled into exile\, and Albania became an Italian protectorate\, with the occupiers attempting to integrate it into Mussolini's empire. Despite propaganda efforts\, the occupation faced strong resistance from Albanian patriots and nationalist movements. \nIn 1941\, inspired by the growing anti-fascist movements in Europe\, the Albanian Communist Party was founded under the leadership of Enver Hoxha. The party organized a broad National Liberation Movement\, uniting communists\, nationalists\, and civilians to fight against the occupiers. Guerrilla warfare\, sabotage\, and local uprisings became widespread throughout the country. \nWhen Italy surrendered to the Allies in September 1943\, Nazi Germany quickly moved in to occupy Albania\, fearing the spread of Allied influence in the Balkans. The German occupation was marked by harsh repression\, mass arrests\, and executions\, but the Albanian resistance grew stronger. Albanian partisans received limited support from the Allies but relied heavily on local organization and determination. \nBy late 1944\, partisan forces had liberated most of the country\, fighting fierce battles in Berat\, Tirana and Shkodër. On November 29\, 1944\, the last German troops were expelled\, marking Albania's complete liberation from foreign occupation. The same day\, the National Liberation Front proclaimed victory and took control of the government\, establishing the foundation for a new socialist regime. \nLiberation Day was officially established as a national holiday under the People's Socialist Republic of Albania\, led by Enver Hoxha. The communist government emphasized the heroism of partisan fighters\, holding military parades\, speeches\, and state ceremonies each year on November 29. After the fall of communism in 1991\, Albania's political landscape changed\, and the historical interpretation of November 29 became more nuanced. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/liberation-day-albania/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Liberation-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250101T051154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T052244Z UID:10000142-1764460800-1764547199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:St. Andrew's Day DESCRIPTION:St. Andrew's Day honors St. Andrew\, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus and the patron saint of Scotland\, Greece\, Russia and other countries. It is a day of religious observance and cultural celebration\, especially in Scotland\, where it is a national holiday. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is St. Andrew's Day?\nThe History of St. Andrew's Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about St. Andrew\n\nWhen is St. Andrew's Day?\nSt. Andrew's Day is celebrated annually on November 30. The exact date of his death is not historically documented\, but the early Church established November 30 as the day to honor his martyrdom. \nThe following is the list of St. Andrew's Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2020Monday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2021Tuesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2022Wednesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2023Thursday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2024Saturday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2025Sunday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2026Monday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2027Tuesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2028Thursday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2029Friday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2030Saturday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2031Sunday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2032Tuesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2033Wednesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2034Thursday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2035Friday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2036Sunday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2037Monday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2038Tuesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2040Friday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2041Saturday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2042Sunday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2043Monday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2044Wednesday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2045Thursday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2046Friday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2047Saturday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2048Monday \n \n St. Andrew's DayNovember 30\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of St. Andrew's Day\nThe feast day of St. Andrew has been observed in the Eastern Church since the 4th century\, emphasizing his importance as the founder of the church in Constantinople (now Istanbul). The Western Church adopted the feast during the medieval period\, making November 30 a significant date in the Christian calendar. The first season of the Christian calendar is Advent\, and it begins the Sunday closest to the feast of St. Andrew Day (November 30). \nAccording to legend\, the relics of St. Andrew were brought to St. Andrews\, Scotland in the 8th century\, linking the country to the saint. St. Andrew became Scotland's patron saint by the 10th century\, symbolizing the country's Christian heritage. \nBy the 14th century\, St. Andrew's Day was firmly established as a religious and cultural event in Scotland. The saltire cross\, associated with Andrew's martyrdom\, became a prominent symbol in Scotland\, appearing on the country's national flag. \nSt. Andrew's status as Scotland's patron saint was solidified in the Declaration of Arbroath (1320)\, which referenced him to emphasize Scotland's independence and divine favor. \nSt. Andrew's Day became an official national holiday in Scotland in 2006\, recognized as a celebration of Scottish culture\, heritage and faith. It also serves as the start of Scotland's Winter Festival season\, which includes Christmas and New Year. \nOther than Scotland\, St. Andrew is also the patron saint in many other places such as Patras in Greek\, Russia\, and other nations. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nSt. Andrew's Day is marked by a variety of religious and social activities across the globe. Activities range from solemn religious observances to lively cultural celebrations. \nChurches hold special services honoring St. Andrew's role as a disciple and his martyrdom on an X-shaped cross\, and readings often focus on his call to discipleship. \nChristians may vist sites where St. Andrew's relics are housed\, such as St. Andrews Cathedral in Scotland\, Patras in Greece\, and Amalfi in Italy. At the same time\, the various cultural and social celebrations are observed around the world. For example: \nIn Scotland\, St. Andrew's Day is an official national holiday in Scotland\, and it is celebrated with pride and enthusiasm. Many towns host processions\, torchlight parades\, and storytelling events celebrating Scotland's history and culture. \nIn Greece\, the city of Patras\, where St. Andrew was martyred\, holds grand processions and liturgies. The Cathedral of St. Andrew\, one of the largest Orthodox churches\, is a focal point of celebrations. \nIn Russia\, St. Andrew is venerated as the patron saint of Russia and its navy\, and Orthodox Christians attend services and pray for the country's well-being. \nIn Amalfi\, Italy\, where some of St. Andrew's relics are kept\, the day includes religious processions\, fireworks and festive meals. \nMore about St. Andrew\nSt. Andrew\, one of Jesus' twelve apostles\, is a revered figure in Christian tradition. Known as the "First-Called" due to his early discipleship\, St. Andrew is celebrated for his role in spreading Christianity and his association with various nations\, particularly Scotland\, Greece and Russia. \nSt. Andrew was born in Bethsaida\, a fishing village on the Sea of Galilee. He worked as a fisherman alongside his brother Simon Peter. \nAndrew was initially a follower of John the Baptist\, who pointed him toward Jesus as the Messiah. Andrew immediately recognized Jesus as the Christ and became his first disciple. He brought his brother Simon Peter to meet Jesus\, playing a key role in Peter's eventual apostleship. \nAfter Jesus' resurrection and ascension\, Andrew became a missionary\, traveling to Asia Minor\, Greece\, Scythia (Ukraine and Russia) and beyond. He preached the Gospel in regions less reached by other apostles\, earning him the title "Apostle to the Greeks". \nAccording to tradition\, St. Andrew was crucified on an X-shaped cross in Patras\, Greece. He requested this form of crucifixion\, feeling unworthy to die on a cross like Jesus. The saltire cross became his symbol. \nSt. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland\, Greece\, Russia\, Romania\, Fishermen and Sailors. As one of the apostles\, St. Andrew played a pivotal role in establishing Christianity in the ancient world. His missionary work influenced the development of Christian communities in Greece\, Eastern Europe and beyond. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/st-andrews-day/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/St.-Andrews-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250418T162902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T162902Z UID:10000250-1764460800-1764547199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Independence Day Yemen DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Independence Day?\nIndependence Day is observed annually on November 30. \nThe following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2020Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2023Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2024Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2025Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2026Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2028Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2029Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2030Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2031Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2034Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2035Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2036Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2037Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2040Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2041Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2042Sunday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2045Thursday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2046Friday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2047Saturday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2048Monday \n \n Independence DayNov 30\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Independence Day?\nBritish forces occupied the port city of Aden in 1839\, seeking a coaling station en route to India. Over time\, Britain expanded its influence to surrounding territories\, forming the Aden Colony (1937) and later the Protectorate of South Arabia. \nFor more than a century\, Britain controlled southern Yemen\, especially Aden\, through a mix of direct colonial rule and indirect agreements with local tribal rulers. \nBy the 1950s and 60s\, anti-colonial sentiment was rising\, influenced by Arab nationalism and regional revolutions. Two key nationalist groups emerged: \n1. The National Liberation Front (NLF) – Marxist-oriented and backed by Egypt\n2. The Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) – Pan-Arab nationalist \nOn October 14\, 1963\, a guerrilla uprising began in the Radfan mountains\, launching the South Yemeni revolution against British rule. The insurgency escalated into urban warfare in Aden\, and Britain struggled to maintain control. \nUnder increasing military and diplomatic pressure\, and following heavy losses and unrest\, Britain withdrew from South Yemen on November 30\, 1967. \nThere was no formal handover ceremony. The National Liberation Front (NLF) took power and proclaimed the People's Republic of South Yemen\, with Aden as its capital. \nIn 1970\, the state was renamed the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY) and adopted a Marxist-Leninist government. Independence Day is celebrated in southern Yemen as the culmination of the anti-colonial struggle. \nAfter unification with North Yemen in 1990\, Independence Day remained an important historical event in the south. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/independence-day-yemen/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Independence-Day-Yemen.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250421T035139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T035139Z UID:10000286-1764460800-1764547199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Commemoration Day (UAE) DESCRIPTION:Commemoration Day in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)\, also known as Martyrs' Day\, honors the Emirati soldiers and civilians who have sacrificed their lives in service to the nation\, whether in military\, humanitarian\, or civil roles. \nWhen is Commemoration Day?\nCommemoration Day is observed on November 30 each year. \nThe following is the list of Commemoration Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2022Thursday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2023Friday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2024Sunday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2028Friday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2029Saturday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2030Sunday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2033Thursday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2034Friday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2035Saturday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2039Thursday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2040Saturday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2041Sunday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2044Thursday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2045Friday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2046Saturday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2047Sunday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Commemoration DayDec 01\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Commemoration Day?\nDeclared in 2015 by the late President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan\, Commemoration Day was established as a national tribute to Emiratis who died serving their country. \nThe first martyr officially recognized is Salem Suhail bin Khamis Al Dahmani\, who died on November 30\, 1971\, while defending Greater Tunb Island against Iranian forces\, just two days before the UAE's official unification on December 2. \nHis sacrifice became the symbolic foundation for the day. \nCommemoration Day honors members of the Armed Forces who died in battle or peacekeeping missions (e.g.\, in Yemen)\, police officers and civil defense personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty\, diplomats\, aid workers\, and volunteers who died during humanitarian missions abroad and civilians who died while protecting or representing the UAE. \nWhile November 30 remains the formal date\, public ceremonies typically occur on December 1\, just ahead of UAE National Day on December 2. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/commemoration-day-uae/ CATEGORIES:Memorial Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Commemoration-Day-UAE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250914T002659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250914T002659Z UID:10000553-1764460800-1764547199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Bonifacio Day DESCRIPTION:Bonifacio Day commemorates the birth of Andres Bonifacio\, founder of the Katipunan and leader of the 1896 Philippine Revolution. It celebrates his heroism\, patriotism\, and the spirit of the Filipino people's struggle for independence. \nWhen is Bonifacio Day?\nBonifacio Day in Philippines is celebrated every year on November 30. \nThe following is the list of Bonifacio Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2020Monday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2021Tuesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2022Wednesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2023Thursday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2024Saturday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2025Sunday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2026Monday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2027Tuesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2028Thursday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2029Friday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2030Saturday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2031Sunday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2032Tuesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2033Wednesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2034Thursday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2035Friday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2036Sunday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2037Monday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2038Tuesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2039Wednesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2040Friday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2041Saturday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2042Sunday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2044Wednesday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2045Thursday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2046Friday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2047Saturday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2048Monday \n \n Bonifacio DayNov 30\, 2049Tuesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Bonifacio Day?\nAndres Bonifacio (born November 30\, 1863) is known as the Father of the Philippine Revolution. Coming from humble origins\, he worked as a warehouse clerk and laborer but was deeply influenced by the nationalist writings of José Rizal. \nIn 1892\, Bonifacio co-founded the Kataas-taasan\, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (Katipunan)\, a secret revolutionary society that sought Philippine independence from Spain. \nUnlike Rizal\, who pushed for peaceful reform\, Bonifacio believed that only armed revolution could free the Philippines. Under his leadership\, the Katipunan grew into a mass movement and launched the Philippine Revolution on August 23\, 1896\, also known as the Cry of Pugad Lawin. \nAfter Philippine independence\, there was recognition of the need to honor the heroes of the revolution. In 1921\, the Philippine Legislature passed a law officially declaring November 30 (Bonifacio's birthday) as a holiday. \nUnlike Rizal Day (December 30\, marking Rizal's death)\, Bonifacio Day commemorates his birth\, symbolizing beginnings and the revolutionary spirit. \nBonifacio Day pays tribute not only to Bonifacio but also to the working-class roots of the independence movement. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/bonifacio-day/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bonifacio-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250915T030746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T030746Z UID:10000572-1764547200-1764633599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Chatham Islands Anniversary Day DESCRIPTION:Chatham Islands Anniversary Day commemorates the region's historical settlement and provincial foundation. It remains a regional public holiday\, giving residents of the Chatham Islands a long weekend for rest and community events. \nWhen is Chatham Islands Anniversary Day?\nChatham Islands Anniversary Day is observed on the Monday closest to November 30. \nThe following is the list of Chatham Islands Anniversary Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2020Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2021Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2022Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 27\, 2023Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2024Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2026Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 27\, 2028Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2029Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2030Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2033Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 27\, 2034Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2035Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2037Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2038Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2039Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2040Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2041Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2044Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 27\, 2045Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2046Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2047Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2048Monday \n \n Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Chatham Islands Anniversary Day?\nUnder the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852\, the country was divided into provinces\, each with its own council and administration. As part of this system\, each province marked its founding with an Anniversary Day. \nAlthough the provinces were abolished in 1876\, their anniversary days continued as regional public holidays. \nThe Chatham Islands\, located about 800 km east of mainland New Zealand\, were included in the Wellington Province during the provincial era. \nAfter the end of the provincial system\, the islands continued to observe an anniversary day\, but with a date adapted to their own local identity and traditions. The chosen date reflects both their administrative link to Wellington and their own settlement history. \nChatham Islands Anniversary Day is observed on the Monday closest to November 30 each year. This timing connects it to St. Andrew's Day (November 30)\, which was historically linked to Wellington Anniversary Day because Wellington was originally founded by Scottish settlers who honored St. Andrew as Scotland's patron saint. \nOver time\, the Chatham Islands kept this association\, giving the islands their own recognized anniversary day. \nToday\, Chatham Islands Anniversary Day is a regional public holiday. It reinforces the islands' regional identity within New Zealand's broader framework. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/chatham-islands-anniversary-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chatham-Islands-Anniversary.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20241218T041559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021604Z UID:10000074-1764547200-1764633599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama DESCRIPTION: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. The holiday recognizes her immense contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and her enduring legacy as a symbol of courage and equality. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nThe History of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks Day\n\nWhen is Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is observed on different dates depending on the state. In some states like California and Missouri\, it is observed on February 4\, which is Parks' birthday\, while in others like Ohio and Alabama\, it is celebrated on December 1\, which is the anniversary of her arrest. \nThe following is the list of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama and Ohio. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2022Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2023Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2024Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2028Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2029Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2030Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2033Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2034Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2035Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2039Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2040Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2041Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2044Thursday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2045Friday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2046Saturday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2047Sunday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Mrs. Rosa L. Parks DayDecember 01\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day?\nThe history of Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day is rooted in the recognition of Rosa Parks' profound impact on the Civil Rights Movement\, particularly her pivotal role in initiating the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955. \nRosa Parks\, an African American seamstress and activist\, was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery\, Alabama\, in defiance of racial segregation laws. Her act of peaceful resistance became a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement and led to the 381-day Montgomery Bus Boycott\, which helped dismantle segregation laws in public transportation. \nFollowing her arrest and the boycott\, Rosa Parks gained national and international recognition as a symbol of dignity and resistance to racial injustice. Over time\, civil rights advocates and organizations called for formal recognition of her contributions. \nIn 2000\, California became the first state to declare February 4 (Rosa Parks' birthday) as Rosa Parks Day. Over the years\, states such as Missouri also adopted February 4 as Rosa Parks Day\, while other States like Alabama and Ohio chose to observe the day on December 1\, marking the anniversary of Parks' arrest. \nIn 2013\, on the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks' birth\, President Barack Obama unveiled a statue of Rosa Parks in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall\, further cementing her legacy in American history. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day\, people honor Rosa Parks' legacy through a variety of activities\, focusing on education\, reflection\, and community service. \nSchools and libraries host discussions\, lectures\, and storytelling sessions about Rosa Parks' life and the Civil Rights Movement. Teachers and educators incorporate her story into lessons about civil rights\, justice\, and activism. \nThere are public speeches and events organized by local governments\, civil rights organizations\, and community leaders. Many communities use this day to promote volunteerism as a way to honor Parks' commitment to justice and equality. \nPeople also share quotes\, stories\, and photos of Rosa Parks on social media to raise awareness about her life and legacy. In Alabama\, the state where Rosa Parks made her historic stand\, public programs\, and ceremonies are often held in her honor. \nMrs. Rosa L. Parks\nMrs. Rosa L. Parks (1913–2005) was an iconic figure in the Civil Rights Movement\, often referred to as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." Her courageous decision to stand against racial segregation on December 1\, 1955\, became a catalyst for transformative change in the United States. \nShe was born on February 4\, 1913 in Tuskegee\, Alabama. Her father was a carpenter\, and her mother was a teacher. She grew up in Pine Level\, Alabama\, experiencing firsthand the systemic racism and segregation of the Jim Crow South. Despite the hardships\, her mother emphasized the importance of education. \nRosa attended the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls\, a progressive institution for African American girls\, and later went to Alabama State Teachers College but had to leave to care for her grandmother and mother. \nIn 1943\, Rosa Parks joined the Montgomery chapter of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)\, where she served as the secretary. She worked closely with civil rights leaders to document racial injustices\, particularly cases of sexual violence against Black women. \nOn December 1\, 1955\, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery\, Alabama. Her arrest for this act of civil disobedience sparked outrage. This act led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott\, a 381-day mass protest organized by the Montgomery Improvement Association. The boycott eventually led to the U.S. Supreme Court that segregation on public buses was unconstitutional. \nIn 1957\, Rosa Parks and her husband moved to Detroit to escape the threats and economic reprisals they faced in Alabama\, and continued her civil rights activism in Detroit. \nParks received numerous awards for her contributions\, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1996) and the Congressional Gold Medal (1999). Rosa Parks passed away on October 24\, 2005\, at the age of 92\, in Detroit\, Michigan. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/mrs-rosa-l-parks-day-alabama/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Mrs.-Rosa-L.-Parks.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250916T013936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T014306Z UID:10000581-1764547200-1764633599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Westland Anniversary Day DESCRIPTION:Westland Anniversary Day commemorates the 1868 founding of Westland Province after its separation from Canterbury. It continues as a regional public holiday for the Westland District\, celebrated today as a summer long weekend of leisure and local pride. \nWhen is Westland Anniversary Day?\nWestland Anniversary Day is observed on Monday nearest to December 1 each year. \nThe following is the list of Westland Anniversary Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2020Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2021Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2022Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 04\, 2023Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2024Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2026Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 04\, 2028Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2029Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2030Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2033Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 04\, 2034Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2035Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2037Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2038Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2039Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2040Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2041Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 28\, 2044Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 04\, 2045Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 03\, 2046Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayDec 02\, 2047Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 30\, 2048Monday \n \n Westland Anniversary DayNov 29\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Westland Anniversary Day?\nUnder the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852\, New Zealand was divided into provinces\, each with its own council and administration. The West Coast of the South Island was initially part of the Canterbury Province\, governed from Christchurch. \nAs gold was discovered in the 1860s\, the West Coast population grew rapidly\, and locals began pushing for more autonomy\, feeling disconnected from Canterbury's distant government. \nIn 1868\, following years of tension over governance and resources\, the West Coast was separated from Canterbury and established as Westland Province. Hokitika became the provincial capital. \nThis gave Westland direct control over its administration\, especially important during the gold rush era when the region was booming with miners\, traders\, and new settlers. \nThe official establishment date of the province was December 1\, 1868. \nLike other provinces in New Zealand\, Westland managed its own affairs during this time\, including infrastructure\, land and development. \nHowever\, the province only lasted eight years. In 1876\, the provincial governments were abolished across the country\, replaced by a centralized government system with local councils. \nEven after the abolition of provinces in 1876\, their Anniversary Days were retained as regional public holidays\, preserving local history and identity. \nFor Westland\, December 1 was chosen to commemorate the founding of Westland Province in 1868. Today\, Westland Anniversary Day is observed each year on Monday nearest to December 1. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/westland-anniversary-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Westland-Anniversary-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251203 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250421T040249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T040602Z UID:10000287-1764633600-1764719999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:National Day (UAE) DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is National Day?\nNational Day is observed on December 2 each year. \nThe following is the list of National Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n National DayDec 02\, 2020Wednesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2021Thursday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2022Friday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2023Saturday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2024Monday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2025Tuesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2026Wednesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2027Thursday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2028Saturday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2029Sunday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2030Monday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2031Tuesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2032Thursday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2033Friday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2034Saturday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2035Sunday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2036Tuesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2037Wednesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2038Thursday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2039Friday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2040Sunday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2041Monday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2042Tuesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2043Wednesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2044Friday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2045Saturday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2046Sunday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2047Monday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2048Wednesday \n \n National DayDec 02\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of National Day?\nThe territory now known as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was once called the Trucial States\, a group of sheikhdoms along the southeastern Persian Gulf. \nFrom the 1800s until the mid-20th century\, these emirates were under a British protectorate agreement\, primarily for protection and maritime peace. \nBy the late 1960s\, as the British announced their intention to withdraw from the region\, the local rulers began exploring ways to unite and manage their affairs independently. \nOn December 2\, 1971\, six emirates Abu Dhabi\, Dubai\, Sharjah\, Ajman\, Umm Al Quwain\, and Fujairah agreed to form the United Arab Emirates. The seventh emirate\, Ras Al Khaimah\, joined the federation shortly after on February 10\, 1972. \nSheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan\, ruler of Abu Dhabi\, was elected the first president of the UAE and is widely honored as the Father of the Nation. \nThe UAE was built on principles of cooperation\, stability\, and mutual progress. \nThe unification allowed the emirates to modernize infrastructure\, develop a shared economy and defense\, and strengthen national identity and global presence. \nOver the decades\, the UAE has evolved into a global leader in finance\, technology\, culture and diplomacy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/national-day-uae/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/National-Day-UAE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251204 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250901T025155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T025155Z UID:10000480-1764720000-1764806399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Day of Navarra DESCRIPTION:The Day of Navarra honors both the patron saint San Francisco Javier and the regional identity of Navarra within Spain. It combines religious devotion\, cultural festivities\, and institutional recognition of the region's autonomy and heritage. \nWhen is the Day of Navarra?\nThe Day of Navarrais celebrated every year on December 3. \nThe following is the list of the Day of Navarra from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2020Thursday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2021Friday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2022Saturday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2023Sunday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2026Thursday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2027Friday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2028Sunday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2029Monday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2032Friday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2033Saturday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2034Sunday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2035Monday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2037Thursday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2038Friday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2039Saturday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2040Monday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2043Thursday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2044Saturday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2045Sunday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2046Monday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2048Thursday \n \n Day of NavarraDec 03\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Day of Navarra?\nThe date December 3 is the feast day of Saint Francis Xavier (San Francisco Javier\, 1506–1552)\, one of the founders of the Jesuit order and a famous missionary. He was born at the Castle of Javier\, in Navarre\, and became the region's patron saint after his canonization in 1622. For centuries\, Navarrese people made pilgrimages (Javieradas) to his birthplace in devotion\, making December 3 an important religious feast long before it became a civic holiday. \nWith Spain's transition to democracy after the Franco era\, the 1978 Constitution recognized the country's autonomous communities. For Navarre\, this took shape in the Amejoramiento del Fuero (Improvement of the Regional Charter)\, approved in 1982\, which reaffirmed Navarre's historic rights (fueros) and gave it autonomous community status. \nThat same year\, the Government of Navarre chose December 3 as the Day of Navarra\, linking its modern political identity to the centuries-old devotion to its patron saint. \nThe first official Day of Navarra was celebrated on December 3\, 1983. The holiday was conceived as a way to combine religious tradition (honoring the patron saint) with civic pride (celebrating Navarre's autonomy and identity). URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/day-of-navarra/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Day-of-Navarra.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251206 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250716T034439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T034709Z UID:10000392-1764892800-1764979199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King Bhumibol's Birthday DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is King Bhumibol's Birthday?\nKing Bhumibol's Birthday is observed every year on December 5. \nThe following is the list of King Bhumibol's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2020Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2021Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2022Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2023Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2024Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2025Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2026Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2027Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2028Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2029Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2030Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2031Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2032Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2033Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2034Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2035Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2036Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2037Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2038Sunday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2039Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2040Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2041Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2042Friday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2043Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2044Monday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2045Tuesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2046Wednesday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2047Thursday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2048Saturday \n \n King Bhumibol's BirthdayDec 05\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King Bhumibol's Birthday?\nKing Bhumibol Adulyadej was born on December 5\, 1927\, in Cambridge\, Massachusetts\, USA\, and reigned from 1946 to 2016 (70 years\, the longest in Thai history) \nHe is known by the honorific title "King Bhumibol the Great"\, and was deeply loved for his tireless service to the country\, especially his work in rural development\, sustainable agriculture\, and national reconciliation. \nIn 1950s–1960s\, as King Bhumibol's popularity grew\, his birthday began to be marked with public celebrations\, including Buddhist rituals\, fireworks\, and patriotic events. \nIn the 1970s\, the Thai government officially designated December 5 as Father's Day\, aligning the king's symbolic role as the "Father of the Nation" with the Western-style family holiday. \nSince 1980s\, December 5 was recognized as Thailand's National Day\, replacing June 24\, the date of the 1932 revolution that brought constitutional monarchy. The holiday honored not just his birth but his leadership and contributions to Thai society. \nAfter his death in 2016\, December 5 remained a public holiday to commemorate his legacy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/king-bhumibols-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/King-Bhumibols-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250825T043243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T043243Z UID:10000462-1764979200-1765065599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Constitution Day Spain DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Constitution Day?\nConstitution Day in Spain is celebrated every year on December 6. \nThe following is the list of Constitution Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2020Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2021Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2022Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2023Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2024Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2025Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2026Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2027Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2028Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2029Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2030Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2031Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2032Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2033Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2034Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2035Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2036Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2037Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2038Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2039Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2040Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2041Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2042Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2043Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2044Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2045Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2046Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2047Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2048Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 06\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Constitution Day?\nSpain was under Francisco Franco's dictatorship (1939–1975)\, a regime marked by authoritarian rule and the suppression of political freedoms. After Franco's death in November 1975\, King Juan Carlos I assumed the throne and initiated Spain's transition to democracy. \nIn 1977\, Spain held its first democratic elections since the Civil War (1936–1939). \nA Constitutional Committee of seven deputies\, known as the Fathers of the Constitution\, represented different political ideologies (from conservatives to communists) and worked together to draft a document that would unite the country. The draft aimed to guarantee democracy\, reconcile divisions from the Civil War\, and balance unity with regional autonomy. \nOn December 6\, 1978\, Spaniards voted in a national referendum to approve the new Constitution with 87.8% voted "Yes"\, and about 59% of the electorate participated\, a strong show of support. \nThe Constitution was signed into law on December 27\, 1978\, and came into force on December 29\, 1978. \nTo honor this pivotal moment\, December 6 was declared Constitution Day. Since then\, it has been observed annually as a national public holiday\, reminding citizens of the importance of democracy and the rule of law. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/constitution-day-spain/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Spains-Constitution-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250420T204737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T204737Z UID:10000275-1765152000-1765238399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Constitution Day (Uzbekistan) DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Constitution Day?\nConstitution Day is celebrated on December 8 every year. \nThe following is the list of Constitution Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2022Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2023Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2024Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2025Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2028Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2029Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2030Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2031Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2033Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2034Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2035Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2036Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2039Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2040Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2041Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2042Monday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2044Thursday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2045Friday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2046Saturday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2047Sunday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Constitution DayDec 08\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Constitution Day?\nConstitution Day is a major national holiday that highlights the foundation of Uzbekistan's legal and democratic identity. \nAfter gaining independence from the Soviet Union on August 31\, 1991\, Uzbekistan needed a constitution to formally define its new political system\, governance structure\, and citizens' rights. \nA Constitutional Commission was established\, including legal scholars\, lawmakers\, and civil society leaders. They worked on drafting a document that would reflect Uzbekistan's sovereignty\, traditions\, and aspirations for democracy. \nOn December 8\, 1992\, the Oliy Majlis (Supreme Council) officially adopted the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan. \nThe 1992 Constitution \n– establishes a secular\, democratic state based on the rule of law and respect for human rights.\n– defines the separation of powers between the executive\, legislative\, and judiciary branches.\n– declares Uzbek as the state language and promotes national unity.\n– ensures civil liberties such as freedom of speech\, religion\, equality before the law\, and the right to education and healthcare.\n– affirms popular sovereignty\, stating that power belongs to the people of Uzbekistan. \nConstitution Day in Uzbekistan serves as a powerful reminder of the nation's transition to independence\, its commitment to justice\, and the enduring value of constitutional governance. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/constitution-day-uzbekistan/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Constitution-Day-Uzbekistan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250704T171103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T192359Z UID:10000363-1765152000-1765238399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:King Tupou I Day DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Tonga National Day?\nTonga National Day is celebrated on December 4 each year\, but it is often moved to the following Monday when it is on Thursday\, Friday\, Saturday or Sunday\, and the preceding Monday when it is on Tuesday and Wednesday. \nThe following is the list of Tonga National Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2020Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2021Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2022Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2023Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2024Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2025Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2026Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2027Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2028Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2029Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2030Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2031Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2032Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2033Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2034Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2035Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2036Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2037Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2038Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2039Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2040Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2041Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 08\, 2042Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2043Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 05\, 2044Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 04\, 2045Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 03\, 2046Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 02\, 2047Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 07\, 2048Monday \n \n King Tupou I DayDec 06\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of King Tupou I Day?\nKing Tupou I was born around 1797 as Tāufaʻāhau in Haʻapai. He rose from local chiefdom to become King of Tonga in 1845\, officially unifying the islands. He reigned until 1893\, making him the longest-reigning Tongan monarch at the time. His Christian faith and Western education influenced his leadership style. \nBefore his rule\, Tonga was divided among competing chiefs. He used diplomacy\, military strength\, and religious influence to bring the islands under one central authority. \nHe freed commoners from bondage to chiefs\, making Tonga one of the first Pacific nations to end feudal practices. \nOn November 4\, 1875\, he introduced a written constitution that defined a constitutional monarchy\, and established a parliamentary system. \nWhile Tonga entered a Treaty of Friendship with Britain in 1900\, King Tupou I's groundwork ensured the nation retained full internal sovereignty. \nWhile King Tupou I died on December 18\, 1893\, December 4 was chosen as his official remembrance day. However\, the exact reason for selecting this date is not fully documented. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/king-tupou-i-day/ CATEGORIES:Leader,People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/King-Tupou-I-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251209 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20251009T020830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T020830Z UID:10000687-1765152000-1765238399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:National Youth Day (Albania) DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is National Youth Day?\nNational Youth Day in Albania is observed on December 8 every year. \nThe following is the list of National Youth Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2020Tuesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2021Wednesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2022Thursday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2023Friday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2024Sunday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2025Monday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2026Tuesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2027Wednesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2028Friday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2029Saturday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2030Sunday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2031Monday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2032Wednesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2033Thursday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2034Friday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2035Saturday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2036Monday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2037Tuesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2038Wednesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2039Thursday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2040Saturday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2041Sunday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2042Monday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2043Tuesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2044Thursday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2045Friday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2046Saturday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2047Sunday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2048Tuesday \n \n National Youth DayDec 08\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of National Youth Day?\nAfter World War II\, Albania came under the control of Enver Hoxha's communist regime (1944–1985)\, one of the most isolated and repressive dictatorships in Europe. For nearly five decades\, political opposition\, free speech and religion were banned\, and Albania became a closed-off totalitarian state. By the late 1980s\, as communist governments across Eastern Europe began collapsing\, Albanians started demanding political reform\, freedom and democracy. \nThe pivotal moment occurred in December 1990 in Tirana\, when students from the University of Tirana and other higher institutions organized large-scale protests against the communist regime. The demonstrations began in early December in the student dormitories\, a residential area for university students. Protesters demanded democracy\, pluralism\, and freedom of expression. \nOn December 8\, 1990\, thousands of students marched through the streets of Tirana\, marking the first major anti-communist protest in the country's history. Their courage sparked a nationwide movement that quickly gained support from intellectuals\, workers\, and citizens from all walks of life. \nIn the weeks following the December 8 protests\, the first opposition party was established on December 12\, 1990\, ending the one-party rule that had dominated the nation since 1944. To commemorate the bravery and idealism of the students who ignited the democratic revolution\, the Albanian government declared December 8 as National Youth Day. It was officially recognized in 2009 as a national holiday\, symbolizing both youth empowerment and the rebirth of Albanian democracy. \nThe day serves as both a tribute to the students of 1990 and an inspiration to future generations to remain active in building a democratic and progressive society. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/national-youth-day-albania/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/National-Youth-Day-Albania.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250120T041118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T021554Z UID:10000209-1765411200-1765497599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sultan of Selangor's Birthday DESCRIPTION: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. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nThe History of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nThe History of Selangor\n\nWhen is the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday?\nThe Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is celebrated on December 11 each year. \nThe following is the list of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2020Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2021Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2022Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2023Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2025Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2026Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2027Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2028Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2030Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2031Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2032Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2033Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2034Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2036Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2037Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2038Saturday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2039Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2042Thursday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2043Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2044Sunday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2045Monday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2047Wednesday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2048Friday \n \n Sultan of Selangor's BirthdayDecember 11\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday\nThe Sultan of Selangor's Birthday is an annual celebration rooted in the historical significance of the Selangor monarchy\, one of the most prominent royal institutions in Malaysia. \nThe Selangor Sultanate was established in 1745 by Raja Lumu\, a Bugis prince from Sulawesi\, Indonesia. Raja Lumu was formally recognized as Sultan Salehuddin Shah\, the first Sultan of Selangor\, after being crowned by the Sultan of Perak. \nHistorically\, the Sultan's Birthday was a day for local communities and royal subjects to honor their ruler through traditional feasts and ceremonies at the royal court\, and religious observances. \nDuring the British colonial period (1874–1957)\, the Sultan's role became more ceremonial as governance shifted to British administrators. \nHowever\, the Sultan's Birthday continued to be celebrated\, maintaining its cultural and symbolic significance for the people of Selangor. \nAfter Malaysia gained independence in 1957\, the Sultan's Birthday was formalized as a state holiday in Selangor. \nToday\, it became an official occasion to recognize the Sultan's contributions to state development\, Islamic leadership and the preservation of Selangor's traditions. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn the Sultan of Selangor's Birthday\, the people of Selangor honor their Sultan with various official\, cultural\, and community activities. \nThe central event is held at the Sultan's official palace in Klang. Key highlights include guard of honor parade\, Sultan's address\, and presentation of state honors. \nSpecial prayers for peace and well-being are held in mosques across Selangor to pray for the Sultan's health and the state's prosperity. \nStreets\, public spaces\, and government buildings are adorned with Selangor's state flag and festive banners. \nCultural showcases feature traditional Malay performances. Local artists display works celebrating Selangor's heritage and the Sultan's role in the state's history. \nActs of charity\, such as food donations and fundraisers\, are organized to reflect the Sultan's values of compassion and service. \nMany residents use the public holiday to spend time with loved ones\, enjoying the festive atmosphere or visiting local attractions. \nThe History of Selangor\nThe history of Selangor\, one of Malaysia's most developed and historically significant states\, spans ancient kingdoms\, colonial rule\, and its rise as a center of trade. Situated on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia\, Selangor's strategic location and abundant resources have shaped its dynamic history. \nEvidence of human activity in Selangor dates back thousands of years. Archaeological discoveries in Batu Caves and other sites suggest early human settlement during the Paleolithic period. \nSelangor was part of the ancient Langkasuka Kingdom (2nd – 14th centuries) and later the Srivijaya Empire (7th – 13th centuries)\, which were influential maritime powers. By the 15th century\, Selangor came under the influence of the Malacca Sultanate\, which brought Islam to the region and established trade networks. \nFollowing the fall of the Malacca Sultanate in 1511\, Selangor became part of the Johor – Riau Sultanate\, which controlled much of the Malay Peninsula. \nThe Selangor Sultanate was established in 1745 by Raja Lumu\, a Bugis prince from Sulawesi\, Indonesia. Raja Lumu was crowned as Sultan Salehuddin Shah\, the first Sultan of Selangor\, by the Sultan of Perak. \nThe Selangor Sultanate prospered through tin mining\, which became a major economic driver. \nIn the mid-19th century\, rivalries among local rulers and disputes over control of Selangor's lucrative tin mines led to internal instability. The British intervened in 1874 under the Pangkor Treaty\, placing Selangor under British protection. \nIn 1896\, Selangor became part of the Federated Malay States\, a British-administered federation that included Perak\, Negeri Sembilan\, and Pahang. \nDuring World War II\, Selangor was occupied by Japanese forces\, causing economic disruption and hardship. The Japanese occupation ended in 1945 with the Allied victory\, and Selangor returned to British administration. \nAfter the war\, the rise of nationalist movements in Malaya led to increased calls for independence. Selangor played a significant role in the formation of the Federation of Malaya in 1948 and later in gaining independence in 1957. \nIn 1957\, Kuala Lumpur became the capital of the newly independent Federation of Malaya\, further elevating Selangor's prominence. \nIn 1974\, Kuala Lumpur was separated from Selangor to become a Federal Territory\, with Shah Alam designated as the new state capital. \nToday\, Selangor remains Malaysia's most developed state\, contributing significantly to the country's GDP. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sultan-of-selangors-birthday/ CATEGORIES:Leader ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Sultan-of-Selangors-Birthday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250702T043833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T044901Z UID:10000341-1765497600-1765583999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Neutrality Day Turkmenistan DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhen is Neutrality Day?\nNeutrality Day is observed annually on December 12. \nThe following is the list of Neutrality Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2020Saturday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2021Sunday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2022Monday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2024Thursday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2025Friday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2026Saturday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2027Sunday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2030Thursday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2031Friday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2032Sunday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2033Monday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2036Friday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2037Saturday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2038Sunday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2039Monday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2040Wednesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2041Thursday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2042Friday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2043Saturday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2044Monday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2047Thursday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2048Saturday \n \n Neutrality DayDec 12\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Neutrality Day?\nAfter gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991\, Turkmenistan sought to establish its own foreign policy identity. \nUnder its first president\, Saparmurat Niyazov\, Turkmenistan declared its intention to pursue a foreign policy of "permanent neutrality". This policy aimed to position Turkmenistan as a peaceful\, avoiding involvement in military alliances\, or foreign military bases on its soil. \nOn December 12\, 1995\, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 50/80\, officially recognizing Turkmenistan's status of permanent neutrality. \nThe resolution was unanimously supported by all UN member states\, making Turkmenistan the first and only country at the time to receive such formal recognition. This made December 12 a symbolically important date\, celebrated annually as Neutrality Day. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/neutrality-day-turkmenistan/ CATEGORIES:Political Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Neutrality-Day-Turkmenistan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20251006T180401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T180401Z UID:10000670-1765497600-1765583999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Day of Lady of Guadalupe DESCRIPTION:The Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico honors Our Lady of Guadalupe\, the patron saint of Mexico and a powerful symbol of faith\, identity and national unity. The day commemorates the appearance of the Virgin Mary to Juan Diego\, an Indigenous man\, on Tepeyac Hill in 1531. According to tradition\, Mary spoke to him in Nahuatl\, his native language\, and asked that a church be built in her honor. The miraculous image of the Virgin imprinted on his cloak became a revered relic. \nWhen is the Day of Lady of Guadalupe?\nThe Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico is celebrated on December 12 every year. \nThe following is the list of the Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2020Saturday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2021Sunday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2022Monday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2023Tuesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2024Thursday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2025Friday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2026Saturday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2027Sunday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2028Tuesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2029Wednesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2030Thursday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2031Friday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2032Sunday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2033Monday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2034Tuesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2035Wednesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2036Friday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2037Saturday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2038Sunday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2039Monday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2040Wednesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2041Thursday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2042Friday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2043Saturday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2044Monday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2045Tuesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2046Wednesday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2047Thursday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2048Saturday \n \n Day of Lady of GuadalupeDec 12\, 2049Sunday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe?\nAccording to Catholic tradition\, the Virgin Mary appeared to Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin\, an Indigenous Chichimeca convert to Christianity\, on the morning of December 9\, 1531\, on Tepeyac Hill\, near present-day Mexico City. Speaking in Nahuatl\, Juan Diego's native language\, the Virgin asked him to tell the local bishop\, Juan de Zumárraga\, that she wished for a church to be built in her honor at that site. When Juan Diego relayed the message\, the bishop demanded proof of the apparition. \nOn December 12\, 1531\, the Virgin appeared again to Juan Diego and told him to gather Castilian roses from the barren hilltop. He carried the roses in his tilma (a coarse cactus-fiber cloak) to the bishop. \nWhen Juan Diego opened the cloak\, the flowers fell to the ground\, revealing the miraculous image of the Virgin imprinted on the fabric. The bishop accepted the sign\, and soon after\, construction began on a chapel at Tepeyac Hill\, today the site of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. \nOver time\, the Virgin of Guadalupe came to represent not only religious devotion but also Mexican unity and resistance. The first chapel was completed in 1533\, followed by a larger church in 1709. \nIn 1976\, the modern Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe was inaugurated to accommodate millions of pilgrims. The original tilma is preserved there\, and it remains one of the most visited Catholic shrines in the world. \nPope Benedict XIV declared Our Lady of Guadalupe the Patroness of New Spain (colonial Mexico) in 1754 and approved December 12 as her official feast day. In 1910\, Pope Pius X named her the Patroness of Latin America\, and later\, Pope John Paul II proclaimed her Patroness of the Americas in 1999. The day became not only a religious feast but also a national celebration reflecting Mexico's cultural identity. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/day-of-lady-of-guadalupe/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Day-of-Our-Lady-of-Guadalupe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250909T061051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T061339Z UID:10000504-1765843200-1765929599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Day of Reconciliation DESCRIPTION:The Day of Reconciliation was created in 1994 to promote national unity and reconciliation after apartheid. The date holds historical significance for both Afrikaners (Battle of Blood River\, 1838) and the liberation struggle (launch of Umkhonto we Sizwe\, 1961). \nWhen is the Day of Reconciliation?\nThe Day of Reconciliation in South Africa is celebrated every year on December 16. \nThe following is the list of the Day of Reconciliation from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2021Thursday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2022Friday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2023Saturday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2024Monday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2027Thursday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2028Saturday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2029Sunday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2030Monday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2032Thursday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2033Friday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2034Saturday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2035Sunday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2038Thursday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2039Friday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2040Sunday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2041Monday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2044Friday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2045Saturday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2046Sunday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2047Monday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Day of ReconciliationDec 16\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of the Day of Reconciliation?\nThe choice of December 16 comes from two significant but very different historical events: \nThe Battle of Blood River (1838): On December 16\, 1838\, the Voortrekkers (Afrikaner pioneers) fought the Battle of Blood River against the Zulu kingdom. The Voortrekkers\, numbering about 470\, defeated thousands of Zulu warriors\, which they believed was due to a vow they had made to God. This event was commemorated by Afrikaners as the Day of the Vow (later called Dingane's Day) and became an important part of Afrikaner nationalism. \nUmkhonto we Sizwe (1961): On December 16\, 1961\, the African National Congress (ANC) launched its armed wing\, Umkhonto we Sizwe ("Spear of the Nation")\, to fight apartheid through sabotage and armed resistance. This marked a turning point in the struggle against racial segregation and oppression in South Africa. \nAfter the end of apartheid in 1994\, the new democratic government sought to unify the country. December 16 was chosen as the Day of Reconciliation to recognize its significance to both Afrikaner and liberation struggle histories. \nThe holiday officially came into effect in 1995 and was intended to heal divisions and promote national unity among South Africa's diverse communities. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/day-of-reconciliation/ CATEGORIES:Celebration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Day-of-Reconciliation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251218 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20250703T044535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T045850Z UID:10000349-1765929600-1766015999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Revolution and Youth Day DESCRIPTION:Revolution and Youth Day is a cherished national holiday in Tunisia. It commemorates the beginning of the Tunisian Revolution\, also known as the Jasmine Revolution\, which sparked the Arab Spring and led to the ousting of longtime President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. \nWhen is Revolution and Youth Day?\nRevolution and Youth Day is observed annually on December 17. \nThe following is the list of Revolution and Youth Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Revolution and Youth DayJan 14\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayJan 14\, 2021Thursday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2022Saturday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2023Sunday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2024Tuesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2025Wednesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2026Thursday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2027Friday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2028Sunday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2029Monday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2030Tuesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2031Wednesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2032Friday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2033Saturday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2034Sunday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2035Monday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2036Wednesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2037Thursday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2038Friday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2039Saturday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2040Monday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2041Tuesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2042Wednesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2043Thursday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2044Saturday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2045Sunday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2046Monday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2047Tuesday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2048Thursday \n \n Revolution and Youth DayDec 17\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Revolution and Youth Day?\nThe Tunisian Revolution\, also known as the Jasmine Revolution\, began on December 17\, 2010\, in the city of Sidi Bouzid. \nA young street vendor\, Mohamed Bouazizi\, set himself on fire in front of a government building after being harassed and humiliated by municipal officials. His act of self-immolation was a desperate protest against unemployment\, corruption\, and state repression\, and it ignited a nationwide uprising. \nMassive protests quickly spread across Tunisia\, led by youth\, workers and civil society groups. \nOn January 14\, 2011\, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali\, who had ruled Tunisia for 23 years\, fled the country. \nTunisia's uprising was the first successful revolution of the Arab Spring\, inspiring protests across the Arab world. \nInitially\, January 14 was commemorated as Revolution Day\, marking Ben Ali's ouster. \nIn 2021\, President Kais Saied changed the official holiday date to December 17\, the day the revolution actually began. \nThe new name became "Revolution and Youth Day"\, to emphasize both the start of the revolution and the central role of Tunisia's youth. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/revolution-and-youth-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Revolution-and-Youth-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221 DTSTAMP:20260416T215138 CREATED:20251017T045853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T045853Z UID:10000731-1766188800-1766275199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day DESCRIPTION:Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) Establishment Day marks the return of Macau to China from Portuguese administration in 1999 and the founding of the Macau SAR under the "One Country\, Two Systems" framework. The day is commemorated with official ceremonies\, fireworks\, cultural performances and flag-raising events\, celebrating Macau's unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese heritage and its continued prosperity under Chinese sovereignty. \nWhen is Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day?\nMacau Special Administrative Region (SAR) Establishment Day is celebrated on December 20 each year. \nThe following is the list of Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2020Sunday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2021Monday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2022Tuesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2023Wednesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2024Friday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2025Saturday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2026Sunday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2027Monday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2028Wednesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2029Thursday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2030Friday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2031Saturday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2032Monday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2033Tuesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2034Wednesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2035Thursday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2036Saturday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2037Sunday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2038Monday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2039Tuesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2040Thursday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2041Friday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2042Saturday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2043Sunday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2044Tuesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2045Wednesday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2046Thursday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2047Friday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2048Sunday \n \n SAR Establishment DayDec 20\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Chung Yeung Festival?\nMacau Special Administrative Region (SAR) Establishment Day commemorates the transfer of sovereignty from Portugal to China in 1999 and the founding of the Macau SAR under the principle of "One Country\, Two Systems". \nMacau was a Portuguese settlement for over 400 years\, beginning in the mid-16th century\, when Portuguese traders established a permanent foothold on the southern coast of China. Over time\, it became an important hub for trade between China\, Japan\, and Europe\, blending Eastern and Western cultures. Although China maintained ultimate sovereignty\, Portugal administered Macau as a colony. \nIn 1979\, Portugal and China formally established diplomatic relations\, and discussions began regarding Macau's future. These talks culminated in the Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration signed on April 13\, 1987\, which outlined the terms of Macau's return to China. It was agreed that Macau would become a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China\, retaining a high degree of autonomy\, its own legal system\, currency\, and way of life for 50 years after the handover. \nAt midnight on December 20\, 1999\, sovereignty was officially transferred\, ending more than 442 years of Portuguese administration. The ceremony was attended by Chinese President Jiang Zemin\, Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio\, and the newly appointed Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah\, marking the formal establishment of the Macau SAR. \nSince then\, Macau SAR Establishment Day has been celebrated annually with flag-raising ceremonies\, fireworks\, and cultural performances\, symbolizing Macau's successful reintegration with China and the preservation of its multicultural heritage\, prosperity\, and unique identity under the "One Country\, Two Systems" model. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/macau-special-administrative-region-establishment-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SAR-Establishment-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR