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International Days
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Harmony Week – Australia
The annual event celebrates the nation’s cultural diversity, promoting inclusiveness, respect, and a sense of belonging for everyone. Harmony Day is celebrated on March 21, which coincides with the UN International... Read More
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Nowruz/New Year’s Day – Iran
Nowruz, meaning "New Day" in Persian, is the 3,000-year-old Iranian New Year celebration marking the vernal equinox (spring equinox) and the start of spring. It is now celebrated by many... Read More
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Prince Kūhiō Day – Hawaii
Prince Kūhiō Day is an official holiday in the state of Hawaii in the United States. It marks the birth of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole. As a delegate, Kuhio authored... Read More
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Qingming Festival
The Qingming Festival, also called Tomb-Sweeping Day or Clear Brightness Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival. Chinese families visit the tombs of their ancestors to clean the gravesites and make... Read More
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Chakri Day – Thailand
Chakri Day celebrates the founding of the still-reigning Chakri royal dynasty back in 1782.