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Life Day: Wookiee celebration of life, featured in the Star Wars Holiday Special, in which Wookiees gather with family, wear long red robes, sing under sacred The Tree of Life and reminisce. The Dawning: A celebration of the Light of the Traveler, and a time to spread cheer and give gifts to help keep The Darkness at bay during the long days of ...
Traditions usually include big feasts at night to celebrate the day to come. It is the night when Santa Claus delivers presents to all the good children of the world. Christmas Day (25 December) – Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus. Traditions include gift-giving, the decoration of trees and houses, and Santa Claus folktales.
14 November - International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property [ 19] 16 November - International Day for Tolerance. 18 November - International Day of Islamic Art [ 20] 25 November - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. 26 November - World Olive Tree Day.
June. African-American Music Appreciation Month [ 28][ 29] ALS Awareness Month (Canada) Caribbean-American Heritage Month [ 30] LGBT Pride Month. National PTSD Awareness Day [ 31] National Safety Month [ 32] National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) Devotion to the Sacred Heart.
Independence Day. 3 July. 1944. Nazi Germany. The liberation of Minsk after several years of German occupation in 1944. Two other independence days – 25 March (proclamation of the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918) and 27 July (independence from the Soviet Union in 1990) – are commemorated unofficially.
International Albinism Awareness Day. International Anti-Corruption Day. International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. International Civil Aviation Day. International Co-operative Day. International Dance Day. International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. International Day against Nuclear Tests.
2005 originally Dec 15th, 2019 U.N. declared on May 21. [citation needed] June 1. World Milk Day. 2001, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. [4] July 7. World Chocolate Day.
A traditional Chinese holiday observed on the 9th day of the 9th month in the Chinese calendar. October 10: Double Ten Day: National Celebration Day: Republic of China (Taiwan) National day of Taiwan, commemorating the start of the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911. November 5: Fifth of November: Guy Fawkes Night: England, some Commonwealth ...