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  2. Mother's Day - Wikipedia

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    Indonesian Mother's Day (Indonesian: Hari Ibu) is celebrated nationally on 22 December. The date was made an official holiday by President Sukarno under Presidential Decree No. 316/1953, on the 25th anniversary of the 1928 Indonesian Women Congress. The day originally sought to celebrate the spirit of Indonesian women and to improve the ...

  3. Kartini - Wikipedia

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    Soesalit Djojoadhiningrat. Signature. Raden Adjeng Kartini, also known as Raden Ayu Kartini (21 April 1879 – 17 September 1904), [a] was a prominent Indonesian activist who advocated for women's rights and female education. She was born into an aristocratic Javanese family in the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia).

  4. Ibu Pertiwi - Wikipedia

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    Ibu Pertiwi is a popular theme in Indonesian patriotic songs and poems and was mentioned in several of them, such as the song "Ibu Pertiwi" and "Indonesia Pusaka".In the national anthem "Indonesia Raya", the lyrics "Jadi pandu ibuku" ("[is] the scout/guide to my mother") is a reference to Ibu Pertiwi as the metaphorical mother of the Indonesian people. [2]

  5. Mother's Day (United States) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 September 2024. Holiday in the United States Mother's Day Examples of handmade Mother's Day gifts Observed by United States Type Commercial, cultural, religious Observances Holiday card and gift giving, churchgoing accompanied by the distribution of carnations, and family dinners Begins 2nd Sunday of ...

  6. Ibu Pertiwi (song) - Wikipedia

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    Ibu Pertiwi (song) Ibu Pertiwi is a popular Indonesian patriotic song composed by Kamsidi Samsuddin in 1908. [1] The song's lyrics are about Ibu Pertiwi, the national personification of Indonesia (also interpreted as "mother country"). It is normally sung by Indonesian children, elementary and secondary school students, or played during ...

  7. Public holidays in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day. Hari Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia. Anniversary of the proclamation of independence read by Sukarno in 1945. National public holiday since 1946. 25 December. Christmas. Hari Raya Natal. Birth of Jesus Christ. National public holiday since 1953.

  8. International Mother Language Day - Wikipedia

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    Annual. First time. 21 February 1953 (71 years ago)(1953-02-21) 21 February 1972 (Officially) 21 February 2000 (Internationally) International Mother Language Day is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism. First announced by UNESCO on 17 November ...

  9. Mother's Day Proclamation - Wikipedia

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    Purpose. Appeal for women to unite. The "Appeal to womanhood throughout the world"[1] (later known as "Mothers' Day Proclamation") by Julia Ward Howe was an appeal for women to unite for peace in the world. Written in 1870, Howe's "Appeal to womanhood" was a pacifist reaction to the carnage of the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War.