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  2. Pi Day - Wikipedia

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    Pi Day is frequently observed on March 14 (3/14 in the month/day date format), but related celebrations have been held on alternative dates. Pi Approximation Day is observed on July 22 (22/7 in the day/month date format), since the fraction 22 ⁄ 7 is a common approximation of π, which is accurate to two decimal places and dates from ...

  3. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    The festivities begin two days before amāvasyā, on Dhanteras, and extend two days after, until the second (or 17th) day of the month of Kartik. [47] According to Indologist Constance Jones, this night ends the lunar month of Ashwin and starts the month of Kartik [ 45 ] – but see this note [ d ] and Amanta and Purnima systems .)

  4. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    d – one-digit day of the month for days below 10, e.g. 2; dd – two-digit day of the month, e.g. 02; ddd – three-letter abbreviation for day of the week, e.g. Fri; dddd – day of the week spelled out in full, e.g. Friday; Separators of the components: / – oblique stroke (slash). – full stop, dot or point (period)-– hyphen (dash ...

  5. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    June. African-American Music Appreciation Month [28][29] ALS Awareness Month (Canada) Caribbean-American Heritage Month [30] LGBT Pride Month. National PTSD Awareness Day [31] National Safety Month [32] National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) Devotion to the Sacred Heart.

  6. Date of Easter - Wikipedia

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    Date of Easter. A calendar of the dates of Easter, for the 95 years 532–626, marble, in the Museum of Ravenna Cathedral, Italy. Five 19-year cycles are represented as concentric circles. Dates are given using the system of the Roman calendar, as well as the day of the lunar month. As a moveable feast, [1][2] the date of Easter is determined ...

  7. Determination of the day of the week - Wikipedia

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    For determination of the day of the week (1 January 2000, Saturday) the day of the month: 1 ~ 31 (1) the month: (6) the year: (0) the century mod 4 for the Gregorian calendar and mod 7 for the Julian calendar (0). adding 1+6+0+0=7. Dividing by 7 leaves a remainder of 0, so the day of the week is Saturday.

  8. Columbus Day - Wikipedia

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    2026 date. October 12 (United States) Frequency. Annual. Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries of the Americas and elsewhere, and a federal holiday in the United States, which officially celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus 's arrival in the Americas. He went ashore at Guanahaní, an island in the Bahamas, on ...

  9. Public holidays in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Festivities: These are traditional holidays to honor religious events, such as Carnival, Holy Week, Easter, etc. or public celebrations, such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, etc. Dia de la Independencia or Anniversario de la Independencia, September 16, commemorates Mexico's independence from Spain and is the most important ...