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General
Earth Day
An international observance promoting environmental protection and awareness. Established in 1970, it's celebrated with events, clean-up activities, and educational programs.
Mother’s Day
Celebrated in many countries, Mother's Day honors mothers and motherhood. Traditions include giving gifts, cards, and spending time with family.
Memorial Day
In the United States, Memorial Day honors military personnel who have died in service. Observed on the last Monday of May, traditions include visiting cemeteries and holding parades.
Father’s Day
Celebrated in various countries, Father's Day honors fathers and fatherhood. Traditions include giving gifts, cards, and family gatherings.
Independence Day
The United States' national day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Festivities include fireworks, parades, and family gatherings.
Labor Day
In the United States, Labor Day honors the contributions of workers and the labor movement. Observed on the first Monday of September, it's celebrated with parades, picnics, and a day […]
Rosh Hashanah
The Jewish New Year, marking the beginning of the High Holy Days. Traditions include sounding the shofar (ram's horn) and festive meals.
Yom Kippur
Known as the Day of Atonement, it's the holiest day in Judaism, dedicated to fasting, prayer, and repentance.
Diwali
Known as the Festival
Halloween
Celebrated in various countries, notably the United States, Halloween involves activities like trick-or-treating, costume parties, and carving pumpkins. Its origins trace back to ancient Celtic festivals.