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  2. International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction - Wikipedia

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    October 13. Next time. October 13, 2024. (2024-10-13) Frequency. Annual. International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) is an international day that encourages every citizen and government to take part in building more disaster -resilient communities and nations. The United Nations General Assembly designated October 13 as International ...

  3. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    PARK (ing) Day [ de ][ 132 ][ 133 ][ 134 ] 09: Third Friday in September. World Cleanup Day [ 135 ] 09: September 16, 2023, Third Saturday in September. National Cleanup Day [ 136 ] 09: September 18, 2021, Third Saturday in September. International Red Panda Day [ 137 ] 09: Third Saturday of September.

  4. Nakba Day - Wikipedia

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    Nakba Day (Arabic: ذكرى النكبة, romanized: Dhikra an-Nakba, lit. 'Memory of the Catastrophe') is the day of commemoration for the Nakba, also known as the Palestinian Catastrophe, which comprised the destruction of Palestinian society and homeland in 1948, and the permanent displacement of a majority of the Palestinian people.

  5. Tisha B'Av - Wikipedia

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    Tisha B'Av (Hebrew: תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב [a] Tīšʿā Bəʾāv; IPA: [tiʃʕa beˈʔav] ⓘ, lit. ' the ninth of Av ') is an annual fast day in Judaism.A commemoration of a number of disasters in Jewish history, primarily the destruction of both Solomon's Temple by the Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Second Temple by the Roman Empire in Jerusalem.

  6. List of observances in the United States by presidential ...

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    April 9: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. April 14: Pan American Day and Pan American Week. May 1: Loyalty Day. May 1: Law Day, U.S.A. May 15: Peace Officers Memorial Day. 1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer. 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day. 2nd Sunday in May: Mother's Day.

  7. Public holidays in Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    Rwanda observes fourteen [1] regular public holidays. Additionally, the week following Genocide Memorial Day on 7 April is designated an official week of mourning. [2] The last Saturday of each month is umuganda, a national day of community service, during which most normal services remain closed until midday. [3]

  8. Federal holidays in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Juneteenth. Independence Day. Labor Day. Columbus Day. Veterans Day. Thanksgiving Day. Christmas Day. Federal holidays in the United States are 11 calendar dates designated by the U.S. federal government as holidays. On these days non-essential U.S. federal government offices are closed and federal employees are paid for the day off.

  9. Disaster Prevention Day - Wikipedia

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    Disaster Prevention Day. A bus stop in Shinonome, Tokyo, with a poster for Disaster Prevention Day in September 2015. In Japan, September 1 is Disaster Prevention Day (防災の日, bousai no hi). This day commemorates the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake and is a day on which disaster preparations are taken nationwide, especially in the Kantō region.