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National Holidays
#1

Which holidays does your nation have? Post them here!

For example, Karnetvor has the following:
  • January 1st: New Year's Day
  • February 4th: Armed Forces Day. Honors the people who have died in Karnetvor's wars.
  • March 12th: Flag Day. Conmemorates the adoption of the Tricolour as the national flag (1875)
  • May 1st: Labor Day
  • June 18th: National Unity Day: Conmemorates the end of the Karnetvorian Civil War (2013)
  • July 5th: Republic Day: Conmemorates the end of the monarchy (1989)
  • September 18th: Unification Day. Conmemorates Karnetvor's unification (1863)
  • December 24th: Christmas Eve
  • December 25th: Christmas
  • December 31st: New Year's Eve
There are also regional holidays, that vary from state to state.
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#2

The major holidays in Sedunn:
  • March 4: Lutelinndo etunn - Parents' Day. A day in honour of parents
  • March 28: Meppsallid - Harvest Feast. A day to celebrate and share wealth
  • June 21: Loyetunnd - New Year's Day. Celebration of the traditional Sedunnic new year (fixed, winter solstice)
  • August 18: Tetyhavvdo etunn - Democray's Day. A holiday celebrating democracy. This is also the date for the general election every seven years
  • October 1: Davabuetunnd - School Day. National schools are open for the public
  • December 15: Tovedo etunn - Nation's Day. National day of Sedunn, conmemorates the day when the decision was made to found the capital Grovne (ultimate founding event of Sedunn, exact year unknown, ~ 500 BC)
  • December 25: Krisstusso etunn - Christmas Day ("Christ's Day"). A tradition brought by early explorers and traders. The tradition survived with the Christian population and increased in popularity in the 1950s among the entire population
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#3

  • 1 January: New Year's Day
  • 8 March: Founder's Day (inception of the Second Qvaitican Republic in 2012)
  • 1 April: Inauguration Day (day that the President-Elect takes office)
  • 8 June: Remembrance Day (assassination of President MacArthur Knight in 2013)
  • 4 December: Victory Day (end of the Qvaitican Civil War in 2013)
  • 25 December: Christmas Day
  • 31 December: New Year's Eve
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#4

January 1st: New Years Day
Febuary 14th: Kingdom Day(The Day The Original Kingdom was united)
March 5th: King's/Queen's Day(Current Ruler's Birthday)
March 13th: Balent Day(Kingdom of Balent was Founded)
April 24th: Federation Day(The Day the Federation was founded)
May 1st: May Day(Official Day of Victory over the SCA Rebels in 1973)
June 1st: Steel Hammer Day(Operation Steel Hammer commenced, equivalent to D-Day in the Civil War)
June 12th: King's/Queen's Day(Current Ruler's Spouse' Birthday)
July 6th: Theron Day(The day the Original Theron Kingdom was Founded)
July 15th: Renis Day(Kingdom of Renis was Founded)
August 8th: Talloran Day(The Day the Battle of Talloran Started, a day of mourning)
September 19th: Charon Day(Day the Kingdom of Charon was founded)
October 10th: Anton Day(Kingdom of Anton was founded)
October 31st: Halloween
December 25th: Christmas
December 31st: new Year's Eve
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#5

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#7

National Holidays
1st January-New Years Day
19th January- New Years Military Parade (Parade of wounded from past wars)
20th January-Soldier Day ( Celebrates the Military of GVS)
1st February- Arziovila Day (Founding of the County of Arziovila)
2nd February- Valeric New Years (New Years of the Indigenous Inhabitants of GVS)
March 8th-Police Day (Celebrates the Police of GVS)
March 20th- End of Winter Celebration (End of Winter in the Arctic Regions of GVS)
April 20th- Stellar Day (Celebrates the First Flight into space by GVSSA and the only Space Flight)
May 6th- Flag Day (Creation and First Use of the First Flag of the GVS)
8th August- Valerian Day (Founding of the Grand Valerius States)
22nd August- Tealesh Family Day (Birthdate of Aurelius Tealesh I founder of the GVS)
24th September- Education Day (Celebration of the Education and Universities around GVS)
28th September- Valeric Day (Celebration of Indigenous Inhabitants of GVS
October 20th- Winter Celebrations (Beginning of Winter in the Arctic Regions of GVS)
12th November- Aurelius Day (Birthdate of the Current Dictator)
1st December- Discovery Day (Discovery of what is now called GVS)
6th December- Gift Day (Gifts are Given to Family Members and Friends)
8th December Tealeshic Day (Founding of the Religion Based on the Tealesh Family)

Christian and Other Ethnic and Religious Holidays are not National but are legal to be celebrated though in the state of Gha'lavia the Regional Christmas Celebrations are held until after the Celebration of the end of Winter due to its arctic conditions.
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#8

Public holidays in Bruuma celebrate Voodoo or Socialist anniversaries. They are very dear to the population since they involve partesi along the officlal ceremonies, bringing rare and precious moments of joy in the totalitarian island.

January 1: New Year’s Eve

February: Mardì Gras
March 8: International Women’s Day
April 13: Revolution Day*
May 1: International Labor Day
June 6: Papa Unclepear’s Birthday**
July 23: BPDF Day
August 15: Summer Day
September 29: Day of The Earth
November 8: Independence Day***
December 13: Day of the Sea


* It celebrates the declaration of the Wokers' Mojo Party armed struggle against the colonial rule in 1936 and is thus considered the Party official celebration. It was chosen since the founding date of the Party is unknown, being someday of 1931.

** The year of birth is unknown and it is suspected that also the birthday has been artificially set.

*** Bruuma actually become independent on November 2 1956, but the WMP staged a coup and declared the establishment of the VPRB on November 8.
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#9

In Bonaugure, there are just a few national holidays celebrated apart from the ones of religious roots. These are most likely due historical events:
  • 1st of January: Anchorage
  • 24th of September: Covenant
  • 13th of November: Deliverance

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#10

The Main Public holidays of Zadiner
1 January - New Years Day
24 February - Founding Day
14 March - King Fredrick's Birthday (First King)
30 May - Queen Sarah's Birthday (First Queen)
14 July - National Children's Day
22 August - Royal Zadinerian Show Holiday
31 October - Halloween
1 December - Summer Day
25 December - Christmas Day
26 December - Boxing Day
31 December - New Years Eve
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