BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ExcelNotes 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: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:20260923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTSTAMP:20260509T070855 CREATED:20251015T051634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T051634Z UID:10000725-1790121600-1790207999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Autumnal Equinox Day (Japan) DESCRIPTION:Autumnal Equinox Day marks the moment when day and night are nearly equal in length. It is a time to honor nature\, express gratitude for the harvest and pay respects to ancestors. Many families visit graves\, offer food and flowers\, and spend time together. The day blends Buddhist and Shinto traditions\, symbolizing balance\, harmony and the changing of seasons. \nWhen is Autumnal Equinox Day?\nAutumnal Equinox Day is celebrated in Japan around September 22 or 23 each year. \nThe following is the list of Autumnal Equinox Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2021Thursday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2022Friday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2023Saturday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2024Sunday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2027Thursday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2028Friday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2029Sunday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2030Monday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2033Friday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2034Saturday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2035Sunday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2036Monday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2038Thursday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2039Friday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2040Saturday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2041Monday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2044Thursday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2045Friday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2046Sunday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 23\, 2047Monday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Autumnal Equinox DaySep 22\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Autumnal Equinox Day?\nAutumnal Equinox Day is a Japanese national holiday that reflects the country's deep reverence for nature\, family\, and the rhythm of the seasons. The holiday occurs around September 22 or 23\, when day and night are nearly equal\, symbolizing balance and harmony. \nIts origins trace back to ancient Shinto and Buddhist traditions. Long before it became a public holiday\, the equinox was observed as a sacred time to honor ancestors and nature. During the Heian period (794–1185)\, the imperial court held ceremonies marking the equinoxes as times of gratitude for harvests and remembrance of the deceased. \nDuring the Meiji era (1868–1912)\, the holiday was formalized as an imperial religious observance called Shūki Koreisai (秋季皇霊祭)\, a ceremony in which the Emperor honored past emperors and imperial ancestors. However\, after World War II\, Japan's new constitution required the separation of religion and state. Thus\, in 1948\, the holiday was redefined and secularized under its current name as part of the Public Holiday Law. \nThe modern purpose of Autumnal Equinox Day is "to honor nature and show love for living things". Yet\, many of its traditional customs remain. It falls during Higan\, a Buddhist week of reflection observed during both the spring and autumn equinoxes. Families visit ancestral graves\, clean tombstones\, offer flowers and seasonal foods and pray for peace and balance. \nToday\, Autumnal Equinox Day represents a blend of ancient spirituality and modern appreciation\, a quiet\, reflective day that connects the Japanese people with both nature's cycles and their familial roots. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/autumnal-equinox-day-japan/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Autumnal-Equinox-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DTSTAMP:20260509T070855 CREATED:20250929T044552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T044552Z UID:10000603-1790208000-1790294399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:St. Rupert's Day DESCRIPTION:St. Rupert's Day is a regional holiday in Salzburg\, Austria that honors St. Rupert of Salzburg (c. 660–710)\, the city's founder\, first bishop\, and patron saint. \nWhen is St. Rupert's Day?\nSt. Rupert's Day is celebrated every year on September 24. \nThe following is the list of St. Rupert's Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2020Thursday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2021Friday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2022Saturday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2023Sunday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2024Tuesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2025Wednesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2026Thursday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2027Friday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2028Sunday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2029Monday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2030Tuesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2031Wednesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2032Friday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2033Saturday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2034Sunday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2035Monday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2036Wednesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2037Thursday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2038Friday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2039Saturday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2040Monday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2041Tuesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2042Wednesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2043Thursday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2044Saturday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2045Sunday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2046Monday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2047Tuesday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2048Thursday \n \n St. Rupert's DaySep 24\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of St. Rupert's Day?\nSt. Rupert was born around 660 AD in the region of present-day Bavaria. He became a bishop and missionary\, known for spreading Christianity in what is now Austria. \nAround 696 AD\, Rupert traveled to the ruins of the Roman city of Juvavum. He refounded it as Salzburg\, naming it after the salt mines that brought wealth to the region. \nHe established key religious institutions: St. Peter's Abbey (a Benedictine monastery) and Nonnberg Abbey\, the oldest women's convent north of the Alps. \nRupert became the first bishop of Salzburg\, making the city a religious and cultural center. He died on March 27\, 710\, but Salzburg later chose to celebrate him on September 24\, the day his relics were transferred to Salzburg Cathedral. \nRupert was venerated soon after his death\, and local cults of devotion grew quickly. During the Middle Ages\, he was firmly established as the patron saint of Salzburg\, alongside St. Virgil. His feast became one of Salzburg's most important religious celebrations. \nOver centuries\, St. Rupert's Day (Rupertitag) evolved from purely church observances into a mix of religious services and popular festivities. In Salzburg's old town\, fairs were held around the cathedral square (Domplatz)\, featuring markets\, crafts\, and music. The fair tradition grew into the Rupertikirtag\, a major folk festival combining local heritage\, food\, rides\, and traditional dress. \nToday\, September 24 is still celebrated with masses in Salzburg Cathedral and St. Peter's Abbey. While not a national public holiday\, it remains a regional holiday in Salzburg\, symbolizing both its religious roots and cultural identity. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/st-ruperts-day/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/St.-Ruperts-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261007 DTSTAMP:20260509T070855 CREATED:20250718T202747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T021034Z UID:10000419-1791244800-1791331199@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Tishreen Liberation Day DESCRIPTION:Tishreen Liberation Day commemorates the start of the October War in 1973\, also known internationally as the Yom Kippur War or the Ramadan War\, when Syria and Egypt launched a coordinated military offensive against Israel to reclaim territories lost in the 1967 Six-Day War. \nWhen is Tishreen Liberation Day?\nTishreen Liberation Day is observed annually on October 6. \nThe following is the list of Tishreen Liberation Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2020Tuesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2021Wednesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2022Thursday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2023Friday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2024Sunday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2025Monday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2026Tuesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2027Wednesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2028Friday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2029Saturday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2030Sunday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2031Monday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2032Wednesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2033Thursday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2034Friday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2035Saturday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2036Monday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2037Tuesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2038Wednesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2039Thursday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2040Saturday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2041Sunday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2042Monday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2043Tuesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2044Thursday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2045Friday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2046Saturday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2047Sunday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2048Tuesday \n \n Tishreen Liberation DayOct 06\, 2049Wednesday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Tishreen Liberation Day?\nIn June 1967\, Syria\, Egypt\, and Jordan lost a swift war to Israel. Syria's major loss was the Golan Heights\, a strategic mountainous region. The defeat was a deep national trauma and a rallying point for future resistance. \nOver the following years\, Syria and Egypt prepared a joint military campaign. Their aim was to surprise Israel\, reclaim lost territory\, and restore Arab military credibility. \nThe attack was planned for October 6\, 1973\, during Yom Kippur\, the holiest day in Judaism\, and during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. \nOn October 6\, 1973\, Syrian forces attacked the Israeli-held Golan Heights\, while Egyptian forces crossed the Suez Canal into Sinai. Syrian troops made initial gains in the Golan\, regaining several strategic positions. \n"Tishreen" refers to the Arabic name for October (Tishreen al-Awal). \nDespite these early successes\, Israel counterattacked and pushed back Syrian forces. A UN-brokered ceasefire ended the war on October 25\, 1973. \nAlthough Syria did not fully regain the Golan Heights\, the war marked a symbolic victory restored Arab military pride after the humiliation of 1967\, and strengthened Syria's identity as a resistance state. \nFor Syria\, the war became a national symbol of resilience and sacrifice\, and the day honors all those who fought and died in the battle for Syria's sovereignty. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/tishreen-liberation-day/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday,War ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Tishreen-Liberation-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DTSTAMP:20260509T070855 CREATED:20251015T052854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T052854Z UID:10000726-1791763200-1791849599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Sports Day (Japan) DESCRIPTION:Sports Day promotes health\, fitness and an active lifestyle while commemorating the 1964 Tokyo Olympics\, Japan's first hosting of the Games. Schools and communities organize athletic festivals featuring races\, games\, and team competitions that foster teamwork and national spirit. The day encourages people of all ages to enjoy sports and appreciate the importance of physical well-being. \nWhen is Sports Day?\nSports Day is celebrated in Japan on the second Monday of October each year. \nThe following is the list of Sports Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Sports DayJul 24\, 2020Friday \n \n Sports DayJul 23\, 2021Friday \n \n Sports DayOct 10\, 2022Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 09\, 2023Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 14\, 2024Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 13\, 2025Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 12\, 2026Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 11\, 2027Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 09\, 2028Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 08\, 2029Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 14\, 2030Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 13\, 2031Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 11\, 2032Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 10\, 2033Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 09\, 2034Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 08\, 2035Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 13\, 2036Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 12\, 2037Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 11\, 2038Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 10\, 2039Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 08\, 2040Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 14\, 2041Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 13\, 2042Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 12\, 2043Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 10\, 2044Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 09\, 2045Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 08\, 2046Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 14\, 2047Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 12\, 2048Monday \n \n Sports DayOct 11\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Sports Day?\nSports Day\, later renamed Health and Sports Day\, was established to promote physical fitness and commemorate Japan's first hosting of the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964. \nThe holiday was first observed on October 10\, 1966\, two years after the Tokyo Olympics\, which had officially opened on October 10\, 1964—a date chosen for its historically clear weather. The success of the 1964 Olympics symbolized Japan's postwar recovery and reemergence as a modern\, peaceful nation\, making the event a proud milestone in national history. \nIn 2000\, under the Happy Monday System\, the holiday was moved to the second Monday of October to create a long weekend and encourage more participation in sports and outdoor activities. \nIn 2020\, the name was officially changed from "Physical Education Day" to "Sports Day" to better reflect modern values of sportsmanship\, enjoyment\, and inclusivity beyond formal education or athletic training. \nWhen Japan hosted the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (held in 2021 due to the pandemic)\, the holiday was temporarily shifted to July 23\, 2021\, aligning with the opening ceremony. It returned to October in subsequent years. \nToday\, Sports Day is celebrated across Japan with school field days\, community athletic meets\, and public fitness events. It encourages people of all ages to engage in physical activity\, fostering health\, teamwork\, and the Olympic spirit of unity and perseverance. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/sports-day-japan/ CATEGORIES:Cultural Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Sports-Day-Japan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029 DTSTAMP:20260509T070855 CREATED:20251114T043725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T043725Z UID:10000758-1793145600-1793231999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Civil Servants' Day DESCRIPTION:Civil Servants' Day in Brazil honors the dedication and service of the nation's public sector employees\, those who work in government institutions at federal\, state\, and municipal levels. The day recognizes their vital role in delivering essential services\, upholding public administration\, and supporting the country's development. While not a national holiday\, many public offices close or operate on reduced schedules to mark the occasion. \nWhen is Civil Servants' Day?\nCivil Servants' Day is celebrated on October 28 each year. \nThe following is the list of Civil Servants' Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2020Wednesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2021Thursday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2022Friday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2023Saturday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2024Monday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2025Tuesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2026Wednesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2027Thursday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2028Saturday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2029Sunday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2030Monday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2031Tuesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2032Thursday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2033Friday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2034Saturday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2035Sunday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2036Tuesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2037Wednesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2038Thursday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2039Friday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2040Sunday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2041Monday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2042Tuesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2043Wednesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2044Friday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2045Saturday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2046Sunday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2047Monday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2048Wednesday \n \n Civil Servants' DayOct 28\, 2049Thursday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Civil Servants' Day?\nThe roots of Civil Servants' Day trace back to the early 20th century\, during a period when Brazil was modernizing its government structures following the establishment of the Republic in 1889. As the nation's bureaucracy expanded\, there was a growing need to create a professional civil service capable of managing the increasingly complex responsibilities of a modern state. \nThe idea of formally recognizing public service took shape during the Vargas Era (1930–1945). Seeking to professionalize and centralize the public sector\, Vargas introduced major changes that laid the foundation for Brazil's modern civil service. \nThe key milestone came with Decree No. 1\,713\, issued on October 28\, 1939\, which established the Statute of Civil Servants. This legislation defined the rights\, duties\, benefits\, and responsibilities of public employees working for the federal government. \nIt was the first comprehensive framework regulating the careers of civil servants\, setting standards for recruitment\, discipline\, pay\, and retirement\, introducing merit-based practices intended to improve efficiency and fairness. \nTo commemorate the signing of this landmark decree\, October 28 was officially designated as Civil Servants' Day. \nOver time\, Brazil's civil service continued to evolve through new laws and reforms\, adapting to social and technological changes. The 1988 Federal Constitution\, often called the "Citizen Constitution"\, further strengthened civil servants' rights and responsibilities\, emphasizing transparency\, accountability\, and ethical conduct in public service. \nToday\, public servants in Brazil encompass a wide range of professions\, from teachers\, healthcare workers\, and police officers to engineers\, analysts\, and administrative staff. Collectively\, they form the backbone of the country's public administration\, ensuring that government functions and services reach every community. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/civil-servants-day/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Civil-Servants-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR