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Purim: typically in March, but sometimes in February. See "Movable" Secular. Saint David's Day: 1 March – the fixed date to honor Saint David, patron saint of Wales, celebrated by Welshmen and women everywhere throughout the world. International Women's Day: 8 March; World Kidney Day: second Thursday of March; Islam. Ramadan: 10 March, 2023 ...
Festivities: These are traditional holidays to honor religious events, such as Carnival, Holy Week, Easter, etc. or public celebrations, such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, etc. Dia de la Independencia or Anniversario de la Independencia , September 16, commemorates Mexico's independence from Spain and is the most important ...
Día de las Ñatitas ("Day of the Skulls") is a festival celebrated in La Paz, Bolivia, at the beginning of November after the celebrations of All Saints. In pre-Columbian times indigenous Andeans had a tradition of sharing a day with the bones of their ancestors on the third year after burial. Today families keep only the skulls for such rituals.
March 27: National Spanish Paella Day. March 28: National Black Forest Cake Day. March 29: Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, Manatee Appreciation Day. March 30: National Take a Walk in the Park Day ...
In addition to Thanksgiving and Veterans Day, November's calendar of holidays and observances includes several other reasons to celebrate.
Palestinian Declaration of Independence on 15 November 1988. Panama: Independence Day: 28 November: 1821 Spanish Empire: Independence Act of Panama: Separation Day: 3 November: 1903 Colombia: Panama was member of Gran Colombia until 1903. The 1903 separation from Colombia is celebrated as an official holiday day on 3 November. Papua New Guinea ...
Public holidays celebrated in Spain include a mix of religious (Roman Catholic), national and regional observances. Each municipality is allowed to have a maximum of 14 public holidays per year; a maximum of nine of these are chosen by the national government and at least two are chosen locally, including patronal festivals .
September 19 and May 21, in celebration of the achievements of the Army and the Navy. The day of election of electors of the President of the Republic. The same law abolished, by omission, four religious holidays: Epiphany ( Adoración de los Santos Reyes , January 6), Carnival ( Carnaval , movable), Annunciation ( Anunciación del Señor ...