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Vasaloppet
annual cross-country skiing competition in the municipalities of Malung-Sälen, Älvdalen and Mora in Sweden
Day of the Little Candles
traditional holiday in Colombia
Victory over Japan Day
day on which Japan surrendered, effectively ending World War II
National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation
White House pre-Thanksgiving ceremony
Victory in Europe Day
public holiday commemorating the surrender of Nazi Germany (8 May 1945)
Takeshima Day
Japanese holiday
Christmas in Ukraine
Christmas celebrations and traditions in Ukraine
Canada Day
Canadian national holiday on July 1
Gandhi Jayanti
national holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
Cinco de Mayo
annual celebration held on May 5
L'Escalade
failed surprise night assault against Geneva by Savoyard forces, and also the annual celebration commemorating this event
Berchtold's Day
public holiday in parts of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer
holiday
Japanese New Year
January 1, a national holiday in Japan (the first day of the first month of the East Asian Lunar calendar prior to 1873)
Day of the Sun
national day of North Korea commemorates the birthday of Kim Il-Sung on April 15
Qingming Festival
ancestors, grave sites visitation day in China, festival in East Asia
Victory Day
public holiday of Croatia
Old New Year
informal traditional holiday, celebrated as the start of the New Year by the Julian calenda in Eastern Europe, Wales (as Hen Galan), Switzerland (as Alter Silvester), etc.
Eid al-Adha
Islamic holiday on the tenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah
Rite of the Kalyady Tsars
ritual and festive event celebrated in the village of Semezhava in the Minsk region of Belarus – inscribed in the List of Intangible Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2009
Blutritt Weingarten
equestrian procession in honor of a holy blood relic, held yearly in Weingarten (Württemberg), Germany
Washington's Birthday
public holiday in the USA
Groundhog Day
tradition of weather prediction observed in the US and Canada on Feb. 2
Kwanzaa
African-American holiday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
United States federal holiday
Veterans Day
federal holiday in the United States
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
annual Japanese vigil held in Hiroshima on August 6
Okinawa Prefecture
prefecture of Japan
Aoi Matsuri
traditional Japanese Festival in Kyoto
Yuri's Night
holiday to commemorate space exploration
Beltane
Gaelic May Day festival
Festa della Repubblica
national holiday in Italy
Republic Day
National Day of Turkey and public holiday in Turkey and Northern Cyprus
Bloomsday
annual commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce
Barcolana regatta
Italian sailing regatta
Tomatina
food fighting festival throwing tomatoes at each other
Festival of International Tourist Interest of Spain
San Fermín
annual festival in the city of Pamplona (Navarre, Spain)
Festival of International Tourist Interest of Spain
Ohi Day
Holiday honoring defiance of the Greek government and people against Fascist Italy in World War II
Kazakhstan Independence Day
holiday in Kazakhstan
Guy Fawkes Night
annual commemoration involving bonfires and fireworks displays on 5 November commemorating the Gunpowder Plot in 1605
Maha Shivaratri
Hindu festival for contemplation of self and Shiva
Labor Day
public holiday in the United States
Budapest Pride
an LGBTQ festival in Hungary
Constitution Day
public holiday in Russia
Higan
Buddhist holiday exclusively during both the Spring and Autumnal Equinox
Racial Harmony Day
holiday in Singapore (21 July), commemorating the Race Riots on 21 July 1964
National Holiday
public holiday in Austria on the 26th of October
Saint Lucy's Day
Christian feast day dedicated to Lucy of Syracuse and observed on 13 December
Debrecen Flower Carnival
no description
Jidai Matsuri
traditional Japanese festival in Kyoto
Tết
Vietnamese New Year celebration
Ganesh Chaturthi
multi-day Hindu festival revering god Ganesha (August–September)
International Students’ Day
annual international observance of student community
National Prayer Breakfast
annual event held in Washington, D.C.
Independence Day
national day of Israel
Armed Forces Flag Day
Flag Day of India
Constitution Day
public holiday in Norway on May 17: celebration of the Constitution of 1814
Culture Day
national holiday in Japan
Burns supper
Celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns
Bärbeletreiben
traditional event on December 4th in the Allgäu region in Germany
Bärzeli
winter tradition in Switzerland
Russian Ground Forces
land forces of the Russian Armed Forces
Patriot Day
United States public holiday commemorating the September 11 attacks on the United States
Saint Joseph's Day
Catholic festival to remember Joseph, husband of Mary
Vernal Equinox Day
public holiday in Japan
National Day Parade
annual parade in Singapore that celebrates the country's independence
National Foundation Day
Japanese holiday to celebrate the foundation of Japan.
Shichi-Go-San
rite of passage and festival day in Japan for 3-, 5- or 7-year-old children in mid-November
Chunyang Temple
building in Chunyang Temple, China
Manhattanhenge
event in which the rising or setting sun aligns with the east–west streets of the main grid of Manhattan in New York City
Freedom Day
public holiday in Malta
National Coming Out Day
LGBTQ awareness and celebration day
Ferenc Kallai Life Achievement Award
award
Music Day
annual music celebration
Namahage
Japanese folklore character associated with new year's ritual
Intangible Cultural Heritage
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
Golden Week
Japanese public holidays in May
Republic Day
Indian national holiday
Falles
traditional celebration in Valencia, Spain
Festival of International Tourist Interest of Spain
National Day of the People's Republic of China
public holiday in the People's Republic of China; October 1
Children's Day
public holiday in Japan
Durga Puja
Hindu festival in Indian subcontinent
Marriage of the Sea ceremony
Ceremony which used to symbolize the maritime dominion of Venice
Christmas in Romania
Christmas celebrations and traditions in Romania
Navigium Isidis
annual ancient Roman religious festival in honor of the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis
Runeberg Prize
Finnish literary award
Respect for the Aged Day
public holiday in Japan
Autumnal Equinox Day
public holiday in Japan
Battle of Didgori
1121 The Battle of Didgori was fought between the armies of the Kingdom of Georgia and the Great Seljuq Empire
Tanabata
Japanese festival (Japanese version of Double Seventh Festival)
Republic Day
public holiday in Portugal commemorating the end of Monarchy and the beginning of the Portuguese Republic
Day of the Restoration of Independence
public holiday in Portugal commemorating the end of the Philippine Dynasty (1580–1640)
Festa de l'Estendard
no description
Great Atatürk Race
annual road running event in Ankara, Turkey
Dodentocht
annual walking tour through Klein-Brabant
Robigalia
ancient Roman festival
Bonfires of Saint John in Alicante
festival celebrated around Saint John's day's eve in Spain
Festival of International Tourist Interest of Spain
Dancing procession of Echternach
An annual Roman Catholic dancing procession held at Echternach, in eastern Luxembourg
Christmas in Hungary
Christmas celebrations and traditions in Hungary
Duanwu Festival
Chinese festival
Tin Ujević Award
award given for contributions to Croatian poetry
Day of the Young Combatant
no description
Anti-Fascist Struggle Day
public holiday in Croatia
Trafalgar Day
annual celebration held on 21 October
Remembrance Sunday
day to commemorate war dead
Rama Navami
spring festival that celebrates the birthday of the Hindu God Rama
Marjan
hill in Split, Croatia
Laternelaufen
German tradition at St. Martin's Day
Godelieveprocessie Gistel
annual procession in the Flemish town of Gistel in honour of Saint Godelieve van Gistel
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