12 events found.
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Global Day of Parents (UN)
Emphasizing the critical role of parents in the rearing of children, the Global Day of Parents recognizes that the family has the primary responsibility for the nurturing and protection of... Read More
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Hajj (Islam)
The Hajj is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city for Muslims. This is a mandatory duty for all capable Muslims. (Wikipedia)
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World Environment Day (UN)
World Environment Day encourages awareness and action for the protection of the environment. This year’s World Environment Day campaign focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience under the slogan... Read More
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Day of Arafah (Islam)
The Day of Arafah is the second day of the Muslim Hajj pilgrimage. The pilgrims move to Mt. Arafat where the Islamic prophet Muhammad gave one of his last sermons.... Read More
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Heritage Days
Pembina Thresermens Museum 24102 PTH 3, Stanley, Manitoba, CanadaDemos run from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm and include blacksmithing, rope making, and spinning. There's antique tractor parades (11:00 am and 1:30 pm) as well as children's activities including... Read More
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Eid al-Adha (Islam)
Eid al-Adha is the second of the main holidays celebrated by Muslims. It honours Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God, however God provided a lamb to... Read More
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Pentecost (Christian)
Pentecost is the Christian holiday that happens 50 days after Easter. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Mary, mother of Jesus and the Apostles of Jesus while they were in Jerusalem. Wikipedia
