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They allow workers rest from work, usually in conjunction with special occasions. Public holidays in Hong Kong consist of a mix of traditional Chinese and Western holidays, such as Lunar New Year, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Dragon Boat Festival, along with Christmas and Easter. Other public holidays include National Day (1 October) and ...
1605 – The city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.; 1730 – Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in continental North America, is dedicated.; 1812 – Czar Alexander I, the Russian Emperor and the Grand Duke of Finland, officially announces the transfer of the status of the Finnish capital from Turku to Helsinki.
March 8 (2023) Mid-Sha'ban: Gabi ng Niṣf Sha‘bān: Movable Working and cultural holiday by Filipino Muslims marked on the 14th day of the Islamic month of Sha'ban. Celebrated mostly by expat Muslims from Middle Eastern countries that observe the holiday. July 18 (2023) First of Muharram (Islamic New Year) Unang Araw ng Muharram, Bagong ...
First time. April 9, 1961 (as Philippine holiday) The Day of Valor, officially known as Araw ng Kagitingan, is a national observance in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of Bataan to Japanese troops during World War II. The day is officially celebrated every April 9, the start of the Bataan Death March, although the date was moved on ...
The Supreme Court of the Philippines in a 20-page decision dated July 11, 2023, but promulgated on March 4, 2024, dismissed Bayyo Association Inc. and transport groups petition to nullify the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program provisions that compel jeepney drivers and operators to replace their traditional units with modern ones.
News 8 At One [1点新闻] (Shown on Weekdays at 1pm) Hello Singapore – 狮城有约 (On Weekdays --- 6:30pm to 7:30pm) Hello Singapore Highlights (Weekdays 7:30am) News Tonight – 晚间新闻 (All days from 10pm to 10:30pm) (also broadcast on Mediacorp Channel U at 11pm on all days) Singapore Today – 狮城6点半 (Weekends only from 6:30pm)
Ends. Easter Sunday. Frequency. Annual. Holy Week ( Filipino: Mahal na Araw; Spanish: Semana Santa) is a significant religious observance in the Philippines for the Catholic majority, the Iglesia Filipina Independiente or the Philippine Independent Church, and most Protestant groups. One of the few majority Christian countries in Asia ...
2015 (Monday) June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year.