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The Day of German Unity on October 3 has been a German national holiday since the reunification in 1990, when the German reunification was brought out in full force.
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In Germany, " Only Time " re-entered the German single charts at number 1 and the album A Day Without Rain reached number one some weeks later.
On Europe Day 2008, the flag was flown for the first time above the German Reichstag.
The Day of German Unity () is the national day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday.
The Day of German Unity is at the same time an anniversary for the re-founding of the five states Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringen.
Shortly after taking power in 1933 ( so called Machtergreifung ), May Day ( May 1 ) was established as a national holiday in the German Empire.
From 1954 to 1990, the 17th of June was an official holiday in West Germany to commemorate the Uprising of 1953 in East Germany, even with the name " Day of the German Unity ".
Since 1963, it was proclaimed by the President of the Federal Republic as " National Day of Memorial of the German People.
" Therefore, in the year 1990, the " Day of German Unity " was celebrated twice.
On November 3, 2004, the Federal Chancellor, Gerhard Schröder, suggested that the " Day of the German Unity " be celebrated on a Sunday, for economic reasons.
The Day of German Unity is celebrated each year with a ceremonial act and a citizens ' festival ().
* Jose Ayala Lasso Speech to the German expellees, Day of the Homeland, Berlin 6 August 2005 Lasso was the first United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ( 1994 – 1997 )
* the Pomme d ' Or overlooking Liberation Square in St. Helier, which during the occupation served as the German Navy Headquarters and from whose balcony the Liberation force raised the Union Flag on Liberation Day, 9 May 1945 ;
On 1 May, Goebbels organised demonstrations and parades to mark the " Day of National Labour ," which preceded the Nazi takeover and destruction of the German trade union movement.
* West Germany, from 1954 to 1990, the Day of German Unity
J. Edgar Hoover was born on New Year's Day 1895 in Washington, D. C., to Anna Marie ( née Scheitlin ; 1860 – 1938 ), who was of German Swiss descent, and Dick Naylor Hoover, Sr. ( 1856 – 1921 ), of English and German ancestry.
Despite vowing not to make any more films about the Nazi Party, in 1935, Riefenstahl made the 18-minute Day of Freedom: Armed Forces about the German army.
* May 4 is Liberation Day in Denmark, celebrating the ending of the German occupation from April 9, 1940, to May 4, 1945.
* May 5 is Liberation Day in the Netherlands, celebrating the ending of the German occupation.
* Liberation Day, commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II ).
On August 13, 2011, in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Brewers also wore a special uniform to commemorate German Heritage Day.
Day and Unity
* Unity of Peoples of Russia and Belarus Day ( Belarus )
* Day of National Unity ( Georgia )
* Independence Day in Slovenia-Independence and Unity Day, ( December 26 )
* Independence and Unity Day ( Slovenia )
* Unity Day ( Zimbabwe )
* Unity Day ( Burundi )
The motive for setting the date of 3 October as the possible Day of Unity was decided by the Volkskammer ( GDR Congress ) on the impending economical and political collapse of the GDR.
* National Unity Day ( Tajikistan )
* Revival, Unity, and Poetry of Magtymguly Day ( Turkmenistan )
* Unity Day or National Day, celebrate the unification of North and South Yemen into the Republic of Yemen in 1990.
* The Kashubians ' Unity Day.
* Unity Day ( Vanuatu )
* German Unity Day ( Germany ) – October 3
Now celebrated as German Unity Day.
* German Unity Day ( Germany )
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Some members of the organization called attention also to the article on hymns of inspiration, the Daily Prayer and Three Minutes A Day, as being very helpful.
From next New Year's Day let us keep careful account of each successive fatality on the highways, publicizing it on all media of communication.
Armed Forces Day is the annual report on this investment, a public presentation designed to give our own people, and the people of other lands who stand with us for peace with freedom and justice, the best possible opportunity to see and understand what we have and why we have it.
King Muhammad 5, was known to be most sympathetic to the formation of local self-government and made the first firm promise of elections on May Day, 1957.
Although admitting Brown's guilt on legal grounds, Day said that, `` Brown is no common criminal ; ;
and on Christmas Day, 1890, Hardy wrote: `` While thinking of resuming ' the viewless Wings Of Poesy before dawn this morning, new horizons seemed to open, and worrying pettinesses to disappear '' ( Early Life, p. 302 ).
Day after day Fogg shuttled back and forth on his one-man air mail route, until the farmers in their snowy barnyards and the road repairmen came to recognize the stubby plane as their link with the rest of the country.
Hatfield also is scheduled to hold a public United Nations Day reception in the state capitol on Tuesday.
A bright sun and brisk wind had the track in a fast condition for the first time this week and 8,280 St. Patty Day celebrants bet $842,617 on the well-prepared program.
but, in Senator Gore's words, it was `` not a very encouraging '' situation that would confront John F. Kennedy on Inauguration Day.
With three fine Russian films in recent months on World War 2, -- `` The House I Live In '', `` The Cranes Are Flying '' and `` Ballad Of A Soldier '' -- we had every right to expect a real Soviet block-buster in `` The Day The War Ended ''.
* Easter, or Resurrection Day ( Christians )-celebrated the First Sunday after the first full moon on or after the Spring Equinox, near March 21st ( between March 22 and April 25 )
* Record Store Day – usually celebrated on the third Saturday
* The Philippines celebrates National Heroes Day in commemoration of the First Cry of the Philippine Revolution on August 23, 1896.
* Earliest day on which Ascension Day can fall, while June 3 is the latest ; celebrated 40 days after Easter ( Christianity ), and its related observances
* Earliest day on which National Heroes ' Day can fall, while August 28 is the latest ; celebrated on the fourth Monday in August.
* National Peacekeepers ' Day, celebrated on Sunday closest to the day ( Canada )
In some other languages the celebration, not necessarily on the same date, is known as Day of the Dead.
The Western celebration of All Souls ' Day is on 2 November and follows All Saints ' Day.
) In the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite and in the Anglican Communion, All Souls Day is instead transferred, whenever 2 November falls on a Sunday, to the next day, 3 November.
In the Methodist Church, saints refer to all Christians and therefore, on All Saint's Day, the Church Universal, as well as the deceased members of a local congregation are honoured and remembered.
The Book of Enoch describes Sheol as divided into four compartments for four types of the dead: the faithful saints who await resurrection in Paradise, the merely virtuous who await their reward, the wicked who await punishment, and the wicked who have already been punished and will not be resurrected on Judgment Day.
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