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Date Romanian name English name Remarks 1-2 January Anul Nou: New Year's Day: 6 January Bobotează: Epiphany: Public holiday starting with 2024 [citation needed]: 7 January
Country Year Days Reason Notes Spain 2000 7 Death of Queen Mother Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies [1] Lebanon 2000 3 Death of former Prime Minister Saeb Salam
3 January: . After the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) criticized government plans for introduction of sex education and the history of the Holocaust in the school curriculum, PNL deputy Alexandru Muraru demanded for the party's outlawing, submitting penal complaints on the party's then-co-presidents, George Simion and Claudiu Târziu.
Mihail Sadoveanu (Romanian: [mihaˈil sadoˈve̯anu]; occasionally referred to as Mihai Sadoveanu; 5 November 1880 – 19 October 1961) was a Romanian novelist, short story writer, journalist and political figure, who twice served as acting head of state for the communist republic (1947–1948 and 1958).
The Sacred Night (La nuit sacrée) is a novel by Tahar Ben Jelloun published in 1987. It won the 1987 Goncourt Prize. This novel is a sequel The Sand Child published in 1985 . [1] [2] An English translation was published in 2000.
Kupala Night (also Kupala's Night or just Kupala; Polish: Noc Kupały, Belarusian: Kupalle, Russian: Ivan Kupala, Kupala, Ukrainian: Ivan Kupalo) is one of the major folk holidays [1] in some of the Slavic countries [2] that coincides with the Christian feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist [1] and the East Slavic feast of Saint John's Eve.
A Stormy Night (Romanian: O noapte furtunoasă, originally O noapte furtunoasă sau Numĕrul 9) is an 1878 comedy play by Ion Luca Caragiale, and widely seen as a major accomplishment in modern Romanian humor. It was Caragiale's debut as a dramatist, at age 26, after a period of writing for various newspapers—the same age and profession as ...
A peasant revolt (Romanian: Răscoala țărănească din 1907) took place in Romania between 21 February and 5 April 1907. It started in northern Moldavia and, after three weeks in which it was localized in that area, it quickly spread, reaching Wallachia, including as far as Oltenia. The main cause was the discontent of the peasants over the ...