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Disasters and accidents 2020 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Eta makes landfall as a tropical storm near Cedar Key, Florida. (ABC News) European migrant crisis The International Organisation for Migration says at least 74 people have died after their boat, which was carrying more than 120 people, capsized off the coast of Libya. The Libyan Coast Guard has rescued 47 survivors. (BBC News ...
September 11 is declared a day of national mourning. Flags lowered to half-mast and there were no official entertainment on the day. [551] [552] [553] Pakistan: Declared September 12 to be a national day of mourning. [554] [555] Jamaica: Half mast flags between September 8 and September 19 to be the national day of mourning. [556] [557] [558 ...
May 25: National Missing Children's Day [11] last Monday in May: Memorial Day [12] 1st Monday in June: National Child's Day; June 14: Flag Day and National Flag Week; June 19: Juneteenth [13] 3rd Sunday in June: Father's Day; July 27: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day [14] last Sunday in July: Parent's Day; August 16: National Airborne Day
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a federation, or a significant date for a patron saint or a ruler (such as a birthday, accession, or removal). The national day is often an official public holiday. Many ...
National Foundation Day: 11 February: 660 BCE Jordan: Independence Day: 25 May: 1946 United Kingdom Emirate of Transjordan Mandate for Palestine: Ascension of Abdullah I of Jordan to the throne. [55] Kazakhstan: Independence Day: 16 December: 1991 Soviet Union Kenya: Jamhuri Day: 12 December: 1963 United Kingdom Kiribati: National Day: 12 July ...
On previous national days of mourning, like after the deaths of former Presidents George H. W. Bush in 2018 and Gerald Ford in 2006, federal offices and stock markets were closed in the U.S.
May 15 - Peace Officers Memorial Day [9] May 22 - National Maritime Day [10] last Mon. in May - Memorial Day [11] June 14 - Flag Day [12] June 14-July 4 - Honor America Days [13] 3rd Sun. in June - Father's Day [14] July 27 - National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (expired 2003) [15] 4th Sun. in July - Parent's Day [16] August 19 - National ...
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