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Name Date Remarks Ref. New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu): January 1 This national holiday was established in 1948, as a day to celebrate the new year. New Year's Day marks the beginning of Japan's most important holiday season, the New Year season (正月, Shōgatsu), which generally refers to the first one, three or seven days of the year.
President Rodrigo Duterte declared September 3 of every year a special working public holiday in the whole Philippines commemoration of the surrender of Japanese military forces led by Army General Tomoyuki Yamashita at the end of World War II. Republic Act 11216, which makes the holiday official.
The Philippine president met with leaders of the conglomerate Vingroup. [82] The Marcoses laid wreaths at the Memorial to the Revolutionary Martyrs and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. [83] The two presidents toured the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long. [84] 20 Australia: Canberra: February 28–29: Official, guest of government visit.
Today, those who legally become adults between April of the previous year and March of the current year are eligible to participate in the ceremony. This new practice caused a problem. If the eligibility for the Coming of Age Ceremony is based on the school age, those born after the Coming of Age Day and before April 2 must attend the Ceremony ...
The holiday has been celebrated since 1967, following the proclamation of it as a public holiday by a Cabinet Order the previous year. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 11 February is the accession date of the legendary first Emperor of Japan , Emperor Jimmu at Kashihara-gū , converted into Gregorian calendar of 660 BC [ 3 ] which is written in Kojiki and chapter 3 ...
The leaders of Japan and the Philippines on Friday agreed to start negotiations on a reciprocal troop access deal, in a bid to strengthen military cooperation between two of the United States ...
It was introduced as a holiday by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union on September 3, 1945 (the day after the surrender of Japan). The only celebration that was held in the days that followed was a parade of the Red Army in Harbin. In 1945 and 1946, this day was a national holiday.
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