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Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
annual commemorative event
Roses Revolution
International movement against obstetric violence
Statehood Day
public holiday in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mediterranean Day
commemoration of the founding of the Union for the Mediterranean
State Flag Day of the Azerbaijan Republic
public holiday in Azerbaijan commemorating the adoption of the flag of Azerbaijan in 1918
Karnataka Rajyotsava
public holiday in Karnataka, India
Transgender Awareness Week
one-week celebration leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance
Zadušnice
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Day of Dignity and Freedom
official holiday in Ukraine
St. Catherine's Day
Slavic folk holiday
Wangala
Wangala is also called the festival of "The Hundred Drums", a harvest festival celebrated by the Garo tribe, who live in Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Assam in India and Greater Mymensingh in Bangladesh. In this post harvest festival, they give thanks to 'Misi Saljong', the sun god, for blessing the people with a rich harvest. Wangala is celebrated in the months from September to December, with different villages setting different dates for the occasion.
Prathamastami
Prathamastami is a ritual/festival held in Odisha praying for the life and prosperity of the eldest child of a family. The first child after completion of its one year is made to wear new clothes and offered a lighted lamp ovation by the senior female relatives followed by elaborate rituals during which the Mantras are recited. The celebration falls on the eighth day of moon waning phase—Ashtami—of the month of Margashira according to the Odia calendar, occurring on the eighth day after Kartik Purnima.
Christmas in Norway
Christmas celebrations and traditions in Norway
Day to mark the departure and expulsion of Jews from the Arab states and Iran
Remembrance day
Indian Arrival Day
holiday
Mokshada Ekadashi
hindu observance
Pocky & Pretz Day
Annual observance in Japan
Ningol Chakouba
festival of Manipur
Sadar (festival)
Yadav buffalo carnival in Telangana, India
Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
holiday
Intersex Day of Remembrance
Annual observance
Lord Mayor's Show
one of the best-known annual events in London
Balipratipada
Balipratipada ('), also called as Bali-Padyami, Padva, Virapratipada or Dyutapratipada, is the fourth day of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. It is celebrated in honour of the notional return of the daitya-king Bali (Mahabali) to earth. Balipratipada falls in the Gregorian calendar months of October or November. It is the first (or 16th) day of the Hindu month of Kartika and is the first day of its bright lunar fortnight. In many parts of India such as Gujarat and Rajasthan, it is the regional traditional New Year Day in Vikram Samvat and also called the Bestu Varas' or Varsha Pratipada''
Kwafie Festival
festival in Ghana by the Dormaa people
Manabasa Gurubara
Hindu festival
Holodomor Memorial Day
annual commemoration for victims of the Ukrainian famine of 1932–33
National Revival Day
former public holiday in Azerbaijan
Men's World Day
former observance in Austria
Uttarakhand Day
Foundation day celebration
National Sovereignty Day
public holiday of Argentina
Yomari punhi
public holiday in Nepal
Vaikuntha Chaturdashi
Hindu holy day
Bank Transfer Day
2011 American consumer activism initiative
Tungabhadra Pushkaralu
hindu river festival in India
Police and Internal Affairs Servicemen's Day
Public holiday in Russia
National Day of Oman
public holiday in Oman currently commemorating the national grand mall agssof Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said, who reigned from 1970 to 2020
Family Day
public holiday
Evolution Day
Anniversary of publication of On the Origin of Species, 24 November
Allhallowtide
thumb|upright=1.3|right|Church militant and church triumphant|The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant, fresco by [[Andrea da Firenze in Santa Maria Novella, ]] Allhallowtide is the Western Christian season encompassing the triduum of All Hallows' Eve (Halloween), All Hallows' Day (All Saints' Day) and All Souls' Day, as well as the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (observed on the first Sunday of November) and Remembrance Sunday (observed on the second Sunday in November) in some traditions. The period begins on 31 October annually. Allhallowtide is a "time to rememb
20-N
20-N is a symbolic abbreviation used to denote the date of death of two far-right figures in 20th-century Spanish history. The first date, 20 November 1936, near the end of the first year of the Spanish Civil War, marks the execution in Alicante of 33-year-old José Antonio Primo de Rivera, the founder of the fascist party, Falange Española (Spanish Phalanx), who became extolled as a cult figure during the years of post-civil war Francoist Spain led by Francisco Franco.
Theseia
thumb | right | alt=Theseus dragging the Minotaur from the Labyrinth. | Theseus dragging the Minotaur from the Labyrinth.The Theseia (Ancient Greek: Θησεῖα, Thēseĩa) was an ancient Greek festival held in Athens in the honor of Theseus. This festival was first implemented in the 470s BCE, after an Athenian general known as Cimon son of Miltiades attacked the island of Skyros in search of the bones of Theseus, after receiving instructions from an oracle of Delphi to go there. Once he defeated the local Dolopians, he scoured the island and found a tomb of a gigantic man that he would proclaim to
Day of the Covenant
Bahá'í religious observance; commemorates appointment of `Abdu'l-Bahá as the Centre of Baha'u'llah's Covenant
European Week for Waste Reduction
A week programme organised by the European to raise awareness on waste reduction
Kalpathi Ratholsavam
annual Hindu temple festival in South India
ประเพณียี่เป็ง
Thai festival
Student Day (Iran)
anniversary of the murder of three Iranian university students
Tazaungdaing festival
important Buddhist festival in Myanmar
Mha Puja
Memorial day and annual ritual of the Newar living in Nepal
Independence Day of Cambodia
celebration of independence from France, 1953
King's Feast
Belgian holiday
Saint Verhaegen
annual university student commemoration and festive parade in Brussels, Belgium
Tokhu Emong
harvest festival celebrated by the Lotha Nagas in India
Flag Day
holiday in the United Arab Emirates