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9 January – 2022–2025 Lebanese presidential election: The Lebanese parliament elects Lebanese Armed Forces commander Joseph Aoun as President of Lebanon, ending a two-year vacancy. [ 1 ] 13 January – President Joseph Aoun nominates Nawaf Salam , the head of the International Court of Justice , as Prime Minister of Lebanon . [ 2 ]
The word durbar is of Persian origin and it was first linked to ceremonial assemblies marking the proclamation of Queen Victoria as the Empress of colonial India in 1877. But the native Hausa use the term "Hawan Sallah" to describe the festival - meaning the "Mount of Eid", "Hawan" referencing the physical mounting of the horse and "Sallah" being the Hausa name for Eid.
During the Parade of Nations at the 2025 Asian Winter Games opening ceremony, held on 7 February 2025, athletes bearing the flags of their respective nations led their national delegations as they paraded into the Harbin International Convention Exhibition and Sports Center in the host city of Harbin, China.
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This is a list of the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, from 1890 to the present. The first Trooping the Colour on Horse Guards Parade took place on 4 June 1805. [1] In 1895 two Troopings were performed, on consecutive days, by different battalions of the Scots Guards at Windsor Castle and Horse Guards Parade. [2]
In total, there are 12 federal holidays in 2025 across 11 days, according to the Office of Personnel Management, OPM. One of those holidays falls in February. One of those holidays falls in February.
The latter holiday was officially recognized in Lebanon in 2003. [3] It is exclusively celebrated by Armenians in Lebanon. [4] February 9: Saint Maroun's Day: عيد مار مارون: Fête de Saint-Maron: The holiday is celebrated by the Maronites, hence the name. February 14: Rafic Hariri Memorial Day: يوم اغتيال رفيق الحريري