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Olaf Haraldsson, also called Saint Olaf, Olaf the Holy, Olaf II, and Olaf the Stout or "Large", was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Son of Harald Grenske, a petty king in Vestfol…
Christian feast day: Olaf II of Norway
Saints Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix were siblings martyred in Rome during the Diocletianic Persecution.
Christian feast day: Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix
Guillaume Pinchon was a French Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Saint-Brieuc from his appointment in 1220 until his death. He was a champion for the poor and defended t…
Christian feast day: William Pinchon
July 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 30
Christian feast day: July 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
This is a list of regular named Holidays in Bermuda. Every Sunday is also considered a holiday.
Earliest day on which Somer's Day can fall, while August 4 is the latest; celebrated on Friday before the first Monday…
"Deșteaptă-te, române!" is the national anthem of Romania. It originated from a poem written during the Wallachian Revolution of 1848.
National Anthem Day (Romania)
Public holidays in Thailand are regulated by the government, and most are observed by both the public and private sectors. There are usually nineteen public holidays in a year, b…
National Thai Language Day (Thailand)
Ólavsøka is the biggest summer festival in the Faroe Islands, and by most Faroese considered as the national holiday of the Faroes along with Flag Day on 25 April. Ólavsøka is cele…
Ólavsøka or Olsok, opening of the Løgting session. (Faroe Islands and the Nordic countries)
Global Tiger Day, often called International Tiger Day, is an annual celebration to raise awareness for tiger conservation, held annually on 29 July. It was created in 2010 at the …
International Tiger Day
Mohun Bagan Super Giant, commonly referred to as Mohun Bagan, is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded in 1889, it is one of the oldest footba…
Mohun Bagan Day (India)
Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church …
Christian feast day: Abdon and Sennen
Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name…
Christian feast day: Blessed Edward Powell, Richard Fetherston and Thomas Abel
Hatebrand was a Benedictine abbot. A native of Frisia, Netherlands, he became the Abbot of Olden-Klooster, Frisia in 1183. He is famed for having revived the Benedictine order, in …
Christian feast day: Hatebrand
María Natividad Venegas de la Torre was a Mexican religious sister in the Roman Catholic Church. Torre founded the congregation of the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Gua…
Christian feast day: María Natividad Venegas de la Torre
The three virgins of Tuburga were a group of young women who were executed for being Christians around 257 AD, in what was Roman Empire–era Tunisia.
Christian feast day: Maxima, Donatilla, and Secunda
Robert Barnes was an English reformer and martyr.
Christian feast day: Robert Barnes (Lutheran)
Tatwine was the tenth Archbishop of Canterbury from 731 to 734. Prior to becoming archbishop, he was a monk and abbot of a Benedictine monastery. Besides his ecclesiastical career,…
Christian feast day: Tatwine
Saint Ursus of Auxerre was Bishop of Auxerre from c. 502 until his repose in 508. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic church, with his feas…
Christian feast day: Ursus of Auxerre
Vicenta Chávez Orozco, also known by her religious name María Vicenta de Santa Dorotea, was a Mexican Roman Catholic nun and the founder of the Servants of the Holy Spirit and the …
Christian feast day: Vicenta Chávez Orozco
Solanus Casey, OFMCap was an American Catholic priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was known as a healer and for his abilities as a spiritual counselor, but especially…
Christian feast day: Solanus Casey
July 29 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 31
Christian feast day: July 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
This is a list of holidays in Morocco.
Feast of the Throne (Morocco)
This is a list of public holidays in Vanuatu.
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Vanuatu from the United Kingdom and France in 1980.
Friendship Day is an international holiday dedicated to friendship and the celebration of it. Its date varies greatly by country and region. The idea of a World Friendship Day was …
International Day of Friendship (international), and its related observances: Día del Amigo (Paraguay)