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September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 107 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600 994 ...
In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracy—with the purpose of promoting and upholding the principles of democracy—and invited all member states and organizations to commemorate the day in an appropriate manner that contributes to raising public awareness.
Battle of Britain Day, 15 September 1940, is the day on which a large-scale aerial battle in the Battle of Britain took place. [8] [10] [11] [12] [13]In June 1940, the Wehrmacht had conquered most of Western Europe and Scandinavia.
Independence Day: 15 August: 1960 France Costa Rica: Independence Day: 15 September: 1821 Spanish Empire: Act of Independence of Central America. [citation needed] Croatia: National Day: 30 May [40] 1990 [41] Yugoslavia: First session of the Croatian Parliament following the 1990 Croatian parliamentary election.
September 16 Independence Day: Día de la Independencia: On date Commemorates the start of the Independence War by Priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810. Festivities begin the evening of September 15 and culminate with a military parade on September 16. (See also Patriotic holidays in Mexico). October 1 Transmission of the Federal Executive ...
Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日, Keirō no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan celebrated annually to honor elderly citizens. [1] It started in 1966 as a national holiday and was held on every September 15. Since 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September due to the Happy Monday System.
In 1913, Pope Pius X, in view of his reform giving precedence to Sundays over ordinary feasts, moved this feast to September 15, the day after the Feast of the Cross. [24] It is still observed on that date. Annual procession in honour of Our Lady of Sorrows in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
World Hippopotamus Day [15] February 15 International Polar Bear Day: ... September 15 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer: September 16