Traditional holidays in foreign countries

New Year's Day (January 1)-----NEW YEAR'S DAY

Adults' Day (Japan, January 15)-----ADULTS DAY

Valentine's Day (February 14)-----ST.VALENTINE'S DAY (VALENTINE'S DAY)

Lantern Festival (lunar calendar) January 15)-----LANTERN FESTIVAL

Carnival (Brazil, mid and late February)-----CARNIVAL

Peach Blossom Festival (Japanese Girl's Day, March 3)-----PEACH FLOWER FESTIVAL (DOLL'S FESTIVAL)

International Women's Day (March 8)-----INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

St. Patrick's Day (Ireland, March 17)-----ST. PATRICK'S DAY

MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL (Canada, March-April)-----MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL

April Fool's Day (April 1)-----FOOL'S DAY

Easter (first Sunday after the full moon on the vernal equinox)-----EASTER

Songkran (Thai New Year, April 13)-----SONGKRAN FESTIVAL DAY

Food Festival (Singapore, April 17)---- -FOOD FESTIVAL

International Labor Day (May 1)-----INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY

Boy's Day (Japan, May 5)-----BOY'S DAY

MOTHER'S DAY (second Sunday in May)-----MOTHER'S DAY

Bringing Lent -----BAMADAN

Eid al-Fitr (April or May, 1st day of the 10th month A.H.)-----LESSER BAIRAM

BANK HOLIDAY (United Kingdom, 31st May)-----BANK HOLIDAY

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S DAY (1st June)----- INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S DAY

FATHER'S DAY (third Sunday in June)-----FATHER'S DAY

DUANWOOD DAY (May 5 on the lunar calendar)-----DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

MIDSUMMER'S DAY (June, in Northern Europe)-----MID- SUMMER DAY

Gurbon (Islamic festival, late July)-----CORBAN

Chopsticks Festival (Japan, August 4)-----CHOPSTICS DAY

Mid-Autumn Festival (Lunar August 15)-----MOON FESTIVAL

Teachers' Day (China, September 10)-----TEACHER'S DAY

Salute to the Elderly Day (Japan, Sept. 15)-----OLD PEOPLE'S DAY

Oberfest (Germany, Oct. 10)-----OKTOBERFEST

Pumpkin Festival (North America, Oct. 31)----- PUMPKIN DAY

Ghost Day (Halloween New Year's Eve, the night of October 31)-----HALLOWEEN

Halloween (November 1)-----HALLOWMAS

Thanksgiving (United States, the last week of November, on the 4th)-----THANKSGIVING

Nurses' Day (Dec. 12)-----NRUSE DAY

Christmas Eve (Dec. 24)-----CHRISTMAS EVE

Christmas Day (Dec. 25)-----CHRISTMAS DAD

Boxing Day (Dec. 26)-----BOXING DAY

New Year's Eve (December 31)-----NEW YEAR'S EVE (a bank holiday in many countries)

Chinese New Year (Lunar January 1)-----SPRING FESTIVAL (CHINESE NEW YEAR)

Other events and festivals

World Consumer Rights Day (March 15)-----WORLD CONSUMER RIGHT DAY

World Water Day (March 22)-----WORLD WATER DAY

World Health Day (April 7)-----WORLD HEALTH DAY

World Earth Day (April 22)-----WORLD EARTH DAY

WORLD HOUSING DAY (First Monday in October)-----WORLD HOUSING DAY

International Secretary's Day (April 25)-----INTERNATIONAL SECRETARY DAY

International Red Cross Day ( May 8)-----INTERNATIONAL RED-CROSS DAY

International Nurses Day (May 12)-----INTERNATIONAL NURSE DAY

WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY (May 17)-----WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY

World No Tobacco Day (May 31)-----WORLD NO-SMOKING DAY

World Environment Day (June 5)-----WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

World Population Day (July 11)-----WORLD POPULATION DAY

World Tourism Day (September 27)-----WORLD TOURISM DAY

World Postal Day (October 9)-----WORLD POST DAY

World Food Day (October 16)-----WORLD GRAIN DAY

World AIDS Day (December 1)- ----WORLD AIDS DAY

World Disability Day (December 3)-----WORLD DISABLED DAY

National Days and Independence Days in the World

January

1 Cuba Liberation Day -----Liberation Day (CUBA)

Sudan Independence Day -----Independence Day (SUDAN)

4 Myanmar Independence Day -----Independence Day (MYANMAR)

18 Tunisia Revolution Day -----Revolution Day (TUNIDIA)

26 Australia Day -----Australia Day

India*** and National Day -----Repubic Day (INDIA)

28 Rwanda Democracy Day -----Democracy Day (RWANDA)

February

4 Sri Lanka National Day -----National Day (SRILANKAR)

4 National Day (SRILANKA)

5 Mexico Constitution Day-----Constitution Day (MEXICO)

6 New Zealand National Day-----Waitangi Day (NEW ZEALAND)

7 Grenada Independence Day ----- Independence Day (GRENADA)

11 Japan's National Founding Day -----National Founding Day (JAPAN)

Iran's Islamic Revolution Victory Day -----Anniversay of the Victory of the Islamic

Revolution (IRAN)

16 Washington's Birthday -----Washington's Birthday (USA)

18 Gambia Independence Day -----Independence Day (GAMBIA)

23 Brunei Darussalam National Day ----- National Day (BRUNEI DARUSSALAM)

Guyana*** and National Day -----Republic Day (GUIYANA)

25 Kuwait National Day -----National Day (KUWAIT)

3 March

3 Morocco Enthronement Day -----Enthronement Day (MOROCCO)

6th Ghana Independence Day -----Independence Day (CHANA)

12th Mauritius Independence Day -----Independence Day (MAURITHUS)

17 Ireland National Day -----National Day (IRELAND)

23 Pakistan Day -----Pakistan Day

25 Greece National Day -----National Day (GREECE)

26 Bangladesh Independence & National Day ----- Independence & National Day (BANGLADESH)

31st Malta National Day -----National Day (MALTA)

April

4th Hungary National Day -----Liberation Day (HUNGARY)

Senegal Independence Day -----Independence Day (SENEGAL)

11 Uganda Liberation Day -----Liberation Day (UGANDA)

16 Danish Queen's Day -----Birthday of Her majesty Queen Margrethe II (DENMARK)

17 Syria National Day-----National Day (SYRIA)

18 Zimbabwe Independence Day-----Independence Day (ZIMBABWE)

19 Venezuela Independence Day----- Independence Day (VENEZUELA)

26th Sierra Leone*** and National Day -----Republic Day (SIFRRA LEONE)

Tanzania's Union Day -----Union Day (TANZANIA)

27th Togo Independence Day---. --Independence Day (TOGO)

29th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor -----Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor (JAPAN)

30th Queen's Day -----Queen's Day (THE NETHERLANDS)

May

9 Czech & Slovak National Day -----National Day (CZECH & SLOYAKIA)

17 Norwegian Constitution Day -----Constitution Day (NORWAY)

20 Cameroon National Day ----- National Day (CAMEROON)

25 May Revolution Day in Argentina -----May 25,1810 Revolution Day (ARGENTINA)

Jordan Independence Day -----Independence Day (JORDAN)

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1st Tunisian Victory Day -----Victory Day (TUNISIA)

Western Samoan Independence Day -----Independence Day (WESTERN SAMOA)

2nd Italian **** and National Day -----Foundation of Republic ( ITALY)

5th Danish Constitution Day-----Constitution Day (DEMARK)

Seychelles Liberation Day-----Liberation Day (SEYCHELLES)

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7 Chad National Day -----National Day (CHAD)

10 Portugal National Day -----National/Portugal Day (PORTUGAL)

12 Philippines Independence Day -----Independence Day (THE PHILIPPINES)

14thOfficial Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth-----Official Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth

II (UK)

17thIceland*** and National Day-----Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic

(ICELAND)

23 Luxembourg National Day -----National Day (LUXEMBOURG)

24 His Majesty the King's Day -----His Majesty the King's Day in Spain (SPAIN)

26 Madagascar Independence Day -----Independence Day (MADAGASCAR)

27 Djibouti Independence Day -----Independence Day (DJIBOUTI)

July

1 Burundi National Day --- --National Day (BURUNDI)

Canada Day -----Canada Day

Lwanda Independence Day -----Independence Day (RWANDA)

4 United States Independence Day -----Independence Day (USA)

5th Cape Verde Independence Day -----Independence Day (CAPE VERDE)

Venezuela Independence Day -----Independence Day (VENEZUELA)

6th Comoros Independence Day -----Independence Day ( COMOROS)

11th Anniversary of the People's Revolution in Mongolia -----Anniversary of the People's Revolution

(MONGOLIA)

14th French National Day -----National/Bastille Day (FRANCE )

17th Iraq National Day -----National Day (IRAQ)

20th Colombia National Day -----National Day (COLOMBIA)

21st Belgium National Day -----National Day (BELGIUM)

22nd National Rebirth of France -----Rebirth of Poland

23rd Egyptian National Day -----National Day (EGYPT)

26th Libyan Independence Day -----Independence Day (LIBERIA)

Maldives Independence Day --- ---Independence Day (MALDIVES)

28th Peru Independence Day -----Independence Day (PERU)

30th Vanuatu Independence Day -----Independence Day (VANUATU)

August

4 National Day of Burkina Faso -----National Day (BURKINA-FASO)

5 Independence Day (JAMAICA)

5 Independence Day (JAMAICA) ----- Independence Day (JAMAICA)

6th Bolivia Independence Day -----Independence Day (BOLIVIA)

10th Ecuador Independence Day -----Independence Day (EQUADOR)

15th Congo National Day -----National Day (THE GONGO)

17 Gabon Independence Day -----Independence Day (GABON)

19 Afghanistan Independence Day -----Independence Day (AFCHANISTAN)

23 Romania National Day -----National Day (ROMANIA)

31st Malaysia National Day -----National Day (MALAYSIA)

September

1st Libya September Revolution Day -----The Great 1st of September Revolution (LIBYA)

2nd Vietnam National Day -----National Day (VIET NAM)

3rd San Marino National Day -----National Day (SAN MARINO)

7th Brazilian Independence -----Independence Day (BRAZIL)

9th DPRK*** and National Day -----Day of the Founding of DPPK

12th Cape Verde National Day -----National Day (CAPE VERDE)

Ethiopian Peoples' Revolution Day -----The people' s Revolution Day (ETHIOPIA)

16 Mexican Independence Day -----Independence Day (Mexico)

18 Chilean Independence Day -----Independence Day (CHILE)

22 Mali's Proclamation of Independence Day -- the --Proclamation of Independence (MALI)

30th Botswana Independence Day -----Independence Day (BOTSWANA)

October

1st Cyprus National Day -----National Day (CYPRUS )

Nigeria National Day -----National Day (NIGERIA)

2 Guinea Proclamation of Independence Day -----Prodclamation of the Republic (GUINEA)

9 Uganda Independence Day -----Independence Day (UGANDA)

10th Fiji National Day -----National Day (FIJI)

12th Spain National Day -----National Day (SPAIN)

Equatorial Guinea National Day -----National Day (Equatorial Guinea)

21st October Revolution Day in Somalia-----21st October Revolution (SOMALIA)

24th United Nations Day-----UN Day

Zambian Independence Day-----Independence Day (ZAMBIA)

< p>26 Austria National Day-----National Day (AUSTRIA)

28 Greece National Day-----National Day (Greece)

29 Turkey*** and National Day-----Prodclamation of the Republic ( TURKEY)

November

1st Algiers November Revolution Day -----The Revolution Day of 1st November, 1954

(ALGERIA)

11th Angola Independence Day -----Independence Day ( Angola)

15th King's Day in Belgium-----King's Day (BELGIUM)

18th National Day in Oman-----National Day (OMAN)

19th National Day in Monaco-----National Day (Monaco)

22nd Lebanon Independence Day-----Independence Day (LEBANON)

24th Zaire Second **** and National Day-----Anniversary of the Second Republic (ZAIRE)

28th Mauritania Independence Day ----- Independence Day (MARITANIA)

29 Yugoslavia*** and National Day -----Republic Day (YUGOSLAVIA)

December

1 Central African National Day -----National Day (CENTRAL AFRICA)

2

2 National Day of Laos-----National Day (LAOS)

National Day of the Arab Emirates-----National Day (UAE)

5 Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King of Thailand-----Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Adolyadej

(THAILAND)

6th Finnish Independence Day -----Independence Day (FINLAND)

7th Ivory Coast National Day -----National Day (IVORY COAST)

12th Kenyan Independence Day- ----Independence Day (KENYA)

17 Bhutan National Day -----National Day (Bhutan)

18 Niger National Day -----National Day (NIGER)

28 Birthday of H.M. King of Nepal ----- Birthday of H.M. King Birendara