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23 April was declared "National Sovereignty Day" on May 2, 1921. [3] Since 1927, the holiday has also been celebrated as Children's Day. [4] Thus, Turkey became the first country to officially declare Children's Day a national holiday. [5] In 1981, the holiday was officially named "National Sovereignty and Children's Day." [3]
April 23 is the 113th day of the year ... A second phase of the national revolution of the Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, ... Holidays and observances
Exceptionally in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia, Saint George's Day comes on 24 April. The reason why it was moved from 23 April in case of the Czech's svátek sv. Jiří is, that there is a day of St. Adalbert of Prague (in Czech Svatý Vojtěch), Czech national patron saint, who was martyred on 23 April 997. [34]
April 6 to 13: National Robotics Week. April 7 to 13: National Library Week. April 10 to 15: World Music Therapy Week. April 19 to 28: National Dance Week. April 21 to 27: National Volunteer Week ...
23 April National Sovereignty and Children's Day: Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı: Commemoration of the first opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey at Ankara in 1920. Dedicated to the children. 1 May Labour and Solidarity Day: Emek ve Dayanışma Günü: May Day 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
In 1926, Congress passed a bill making Armistice Day an annual national holiday. Years later, Alvin J King from Emporia, Kansas, lobbied to have the name changed to Veterans Day.
on 23 April 1348 the Order of the Garter, the senior English order of knighthood, was founded with the flag of St George as its badge. [27] in 1661 King Charles II of England was crowned in Westminster Abbey and on 23 April 1924 was the first broadcast by an English monarch (King George V at the opening of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley).
April 22, 2022 at 9:00 AM In honor of National Vagina Appreciation Day on April 23, ob-gyns are breaking down a few fascinating facts about vaginas. (Photo: Getty Images) (Getty Images/iStockphoto)