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Alexander of Constantinople was bishop of Byzantium from 314 and the first bishop of Constantinople from 330. Scholars consider most of the available information on Alexander to be…
Christian feast day: Alexander of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodoxy)
Beatification is an act by which the Catholic Church formally recognizes that a deceased member of the faithful is believed to have entered Heaven and is capable of interceding on …
Christian feast day: Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
Eustáquio van Lieshout, SSCC was a Dutch Catholic missionary priest in Brazil from the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
Christian feast day: Blessed Eustáquio van Lieshout
Charles Chapman Grafton was the second Episcopal Bishop of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
Christian feast day: Charles Chapman Grafton (Episcopal Church)
Stephen Nehmé, was a Lebanese Maronite professed religious from the Lebanese Maronite Order. Nehmé worked to alleviate people's pain during World War I through the distribution of …
Christian feast day: Blessed Stephen Nehmé (Maronite Church / Catholic Church)
Fantinus was an Italian saint. He is sometimes called Fantinus of Calabria or Fantinus the Younger to distinguish him from Fantinus the Wonderworker, an earlier Calabrian saint.
Christian feast day: Fantinus
Felix and Adauctus (d. 303) were, according to tradition, Christian martyrs who were said to have suffered during the Great Persecution during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocle…
Christian feast day: Felix and Adauctus
Fiacre is the name of three different Irish saints, the most famous of which is Fiacre of Breuil, the priest, abbot, hermit, and gardener of the seventh century who was famous for …
Christian feast day: Fiacre
Beatification is an act by which the Catholic Church formally recognizes that a deceased member of the faithful is believed to have entered Heaven and is capable of interceding on …
Christian feast day: Blessed María Rafols Bruna
Mary Ward, IBVM CJ was an English Catholic religious sister whose activities led to the founding of the Congregation of Jesus and the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, better k…
Christian feast day: Mary Ward
Narcisa de Jesús Martillo Morán was an Ecuadorian virgin and Dominican tertiary in the Roman Catholic Church. Martillo was known for her charitable giving and strict devotion to Je…
Christian feast day: Narcisa de Jesús
Pammachius was a Roman senator who is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. He married Paulina. After her death, he gave himself up to works of …
Christian feast day: Pammachius
Theodosius of Oria was a 9th-century bishop and papal legate. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church on August 30.
Christian feast day: Theodosius of Oria
August 29 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 31
Christian feast day: August 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Constitution Day of Kazakhstan is a national holiday in Kazakhstan that is celebrated annually on 15 March. It commemorates the 2026 Kazakh constitutional referendum, which adopted…
Constitution Day (Kazakhstan)
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a f…
Constitution Day (Turks and Caicos Islands)
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a f…
Independence Day (Tatarstan, Russia not formally recognized)
The International Day of the Disappeared, on August 30 of each year, is a day created to draw attention to the fate of individuals imprisoned at places and under poor conditions un…
International Day of the Disappeared
The culture of Timor-Leste reflects numerous cultural influences, including Portuguese, Roman Catholic, and Malay, on the indigenous Austronesian cultures in Timor-Leste.
Popular Consultation Day (East Timor)
The following is a list of public holidays in Peru.
Saint Rose of Lima's Day (Peru)
Victory Day, also known as Turkish Armed Forces Day, is a public holiday in Turkey commemorating the decisive victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar, on 30 August 1922. It is also obs…
Victory Day (Turkey)
Baloch-Pashtun Unity Day is an international day celebrated by Balochis and Pashtuns to express unity and brotherhood to one-another. The day is celebrated yearly on August 31.
Baloch-Pakhtun Unity Day (Balochs and Pashtuns, International observance)
Aidan of Lindisfarne was an Irish monk and missionary credited with converting the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity in Northumbria. He founded a ministry cathedral on the island of Lin…
Christian feast day: Aidan of Lindisfarne