* European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism ( European Union )

* International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition ( International )

On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was liberated by Soviet troops, a day commemorated around the world as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

* Genocide Remembrance Day ( Armenia )

* National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ( United States )

* Spitak Remembrance Day ( Armenia )

* National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women ( Canada )

* Remembrance Day of Llywelyn II ( Wales )

* Acadian Remembrance Day ( Acadians )

The Remembrance Day Bombing ( 8 November 1987 ) was one of the most notable events of The Troubles.

At the same time as the Enniskillen bombing, the IRA also planted a bomb 20 miles away in Tullyhommon, near Pettigo, where the Boys ' Brigade and the Girls ' Brigade were due to participate in a Remembrance Day service.

On the same day that some of the concert footage was being filmed, an IRA bomb killed eleven people at a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen ( see Remembrance Day Bombing ).

* Rosh Hashanah, ( also Yom Ha-Zikkaron or " Day of Remembrance ", and Yom Teruah, or " Day of the Sounding of the Shofar ").

The modern holidays of Yom Ha-shoah ( Holocaust Remembrance Day ) and Yom Ha ' atzmaut ( Israeli Independence Day ) commemorate the horrors of the Holocaust and the achievement of Israel independence, respectively.

* National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ( Canada )

* Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War ( Belarus )

* 1996 – Germany first observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

** International Holocaust Remembrance Day ( International )

* National Day of Remembrance for Dolphy ( 2012 ) in the Philippines

Don McLean ’ s song began the reference to the tragedy as " The Day the Music Died ".

The tragedy is later termed " The Day the Music Died ", popularized in Don McLean's 1972 song " American Pie ".

The tragedy is later termed " The Day the Music Died ", popularized in Don McLean's 1972 song " American Pie ".

The women's basketball team overcame a major tragedy during the 2010-11 season, with the Christmas Day 2010 death of Kristen Zawacki ( 1958-2010 ), the lone women's basketball coach in the program's 25-year history.

One of the most infamous events from the Brookville rail era was the Labor Day tragedy of 1945 involving the collision between The Spirit of St. Louis Special train and a car at the Albert Rd.

The 1964 National Day parade was struck by tragedy when a low flying airforce F-104 Starfighter fighter aircraft struck a Broadcasting Corporation of China tower, causing the plane's fuel tank to fall and kill three people including a woman and her baby in front of the Central Weather Bureau building in downtown Taipei.

" Early Day Motion 2251 presented to the British Parliament on 24 May 2006 called for recognition of " the tragedy of King Leopold's regime " as genocide and gained the signatures of 48 MPs.

Victoria Day celebrations were marred by tragedy in 1881, when a passenger ferry named Victoria overturned in the Thames River, near London, Ontario.

Mayor of San Francisco Willie Brown, who was present, gave a proclamation honoring the people who died in the tragedy and called September 21 " Betty Ong Day ".

This tragedy, told in Titans / Young Justice: Graduation Day # 1-3, led team leader Nightwing to disband the two groups ( though they would be reformed shortly thereafter as the Outsiders and the latest incarnation of the Teen Titans ).

1350 ); Guy of Warwick, a poem ( written in 1617 and licensed, but not printed ) by John Lane, the manuscript of which ( in the British Library ) contains a sonnet by John Milton, father of the poet ; The Famous Historie of Guy, Earl of Warwick ( c. 1607 ) by Samuel Rowlands ; The Booke of the moste Victoryous Prince Guy of Warwicke ( William Copland, London, n. d .); other editions by J. Cawood and C. Bates ; chapbooks and ballads of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: The Tragical History, Admirable Atchievements and Curious Events of Guy, Earl of Warwick, a tragedy ( 1661 ) which may possibly be identical with a play on the subject written by John Day and Thomas Dekker, and entered at Stationers ' Hall on 15 January 1618 / 19 ; three verse fragments are printed by Hales and F. J. Furnivall in their edition of the Percy Folio MS. vol.

The massive casualties and upheaval had changed the general public perception of war as a source of glorious victories to a more sombre view of it as a tragedy, for which the newly instituted Armistice Day on 11 November was created.

A tragedy to Lubbock Sound was the Day the Music Died, when Buddy Holly and others died in a plane crash in Iowa en route to a concert.

The United States Congress then declares August 16 ( the film's release date ) as Pluto Nash Day to memorialize the " tragedy "; yet Robot Chicken incorrectly identifies 20th Century Fox as the studio that released the film.

1982 then began with personal tragedy when Dylan's close and longtime friend Howard Alk was found dead at Rundown Studios on New Year's Day.

* Unity of Peoples of Russia and Belarus Day ( Belarus )

* Independence Day in Belarus July 3

** The first night of Ivan Kupala Day ( Poland, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine )

* Ivan Kupala Day ( Belarus, Poland, Russia, Ukraine )

Until 1996 the day is celebrated as the Independence Day of Belarus ; after a referendum held that year the celebration of independence is moved to June 3.

* Victory Day observances, celebration of the Soviet Union victory over Nazi Germany ( Soviet Union, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan )

* Constitution Day ( Belarus )

* Freedom Day ( Belarus )

* October Revolution Day ( the Soviet Union ( former, official ), modern Russia ( unofficial ), Belarus, Kyrgyzstan )

* Mother's Day ( Belarus )

* A Day of Solidarity with Belarus

* The number 16 is the symbol of the Day of solidarity with political prisoners and victims of the Lukashenka regime in Belarus, which is commemorated on 16th of every months by demonstrations and flash mobs worldwide.

In Russia, as well as other former Soviet Union states, including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, other former or current communist states, Albania, Angola, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, East Germany, Kosovo, Laos, Republic of Macedonia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Mozambique, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Tanzania and Yemen, Children's Day is celebrated on June 1.

* Freedom Day ( Belarus ) on March 25 in Belarus, anniversary of the establishment of the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918

Conducting of a series of street actions and pickets dedicated to victims of political repressions in Belarus, in Minsk ( action in memory of the missing ex-Minister on Internal Affairs Jury Zakharanka, action in memory of deceased human rights activist Jana Palyakova ) and in different cities of the country ( Solidarity Days ), art-performance on the anniversary of adopting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, action against violent military drafts, pickets in protest against the results of the referendum of the year 1996, hanging of the national white-red-white flags on the roofs of buildings in the central streets of Minsk and the regions, participation in mass street actions and demonstrations organized by Belarusian opposition structures ( Day of Freedom-2009, Charnobylsky Shlyakh-2009 ), conducting of voluntary street actions aimed at cleaning up the territory of the city ; action-performance “ Throw at me if you don ’ t like the regime !” on December 2, 2009.

Kupala Night, Ivan Kupala Day ( Feast of St. John the Baptist ; ; ; ; / Święto Iwana Kupały ) is celebrated in Ukraine, Belarus, Poland ( Mazowsze and Podlasie ) and Russia currently on the night of 23 / 24 June in the Gregorian or New Style calendar, which is 6 / 7 July in the Julian or Old Style calendar still used by many Orthodox Churches.

Freedom Day is an unofficial holiday in Belarus, which is celebrated on March 25 to commemorate the creation on that date in 1918 of the Belarusian People's Republic ( BPR ).

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Every year since 1994, March 15 has been commemorated in Belarus as Constitution Day, a national holiday.