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Family
7 November | International men's day Russia |
8 July | All-Russian Day of Family, Love and Fidelity Russia This day was established at the initiative of the State Duma deputies. Family Day celebration initiative supported by all traditional religious organizations in Russia, because the idea of celebrating the Day family, love and fidelity has no denominational boundaries. |
8 January | Ginaykratiya (Γυναικοκρατία) Greece Greek analogue of the 8th of March. January 8 in Greece, mainly in the towns of Nea Monoklisiya and Peter, as well as in many towns and villages in the northern part of the country's women's festival takes place. |
17 April | Girls Day in Iceland Iceland |
30 April | Children's Day (Día del Niño) Mexico Feast of all children throughout the country. Not a public holiday. |
13 September | Children's Day heroes (Día de los Niños Héroes) Mexico |
14 February | Friends Day Finland instead of the usual Valentine's Day |
24 February | Women's Day in Iceland Iceland |
15 April | Day of Love (სიყვარულის დღე) Georgia |
The second Sunday in May - | Mothers Day United States It founded by Anna Reeves Jarvis, and Anna Jarvis |
The second Sunday in May - | Mothers Day Finland |
The second Sunday in May - | Mothers Day (Mātes diena) Latvia |
The first Sunday in May - | Mothers Day (Motinos diena) Lithuania |
10 May | Mothers Day (Día de las Madres) Mexico Feast of all mothers in the country. Not a public holiday. |
14 October | Mothers Day Belarus |
15 August | Mothers Day (Día de la Madre) Costa Rica |
3 March | Mothers Day (დედის დღე) Georgia It was declared a public holiday in 1991, the first president of independent Georgia, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, as a replacement for "communist" International Women's Day. |
8 March | Mothers Day (Dita e Nënës) Albania Unofficial holiday time |
8 March | Mothers Day (Eid-i-modaron) Tajikistan |
24 November | Mothers Day Russia In Russia, to celebrate Mother's Day began relatively recently. Although it is impossible to argue with the fact that this holiday - a holiday eternity: from generation to generation for each individual mother the most important person in my life. |
Last Sunday in June - | Youth Day Belarus |
19 May | Youth Day Turkey Youth and Sports Day |
2 February | Youth Day Azerbaijan |
27 June | Youth Day Russia |
8 December | Youth Day (Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë) Albania Approved by Parliament in Albania 2010 year and as an official national holiday |
The first Sunday in June - | Father's Day (Tėvo diena) Lithuania |
The third Sunday in June - | Father's Day United States |
The second Sunday in November - | Father's Day Finland |
The third Sunday in June - | Father's Day (Día del Padre) Mexico Celebration of fathers across the country. Not a public holiday. |
The third Sunday in June - | Father's Day (Día del Padre) Costa Rica |
1 October | Day of Older Persons Belarus |
26 August | Women's Equality Day in the United States United States |
9 September | Child Day (Día del Niño (a)) Costa Rica |
1 June | Child Day (Dita Ndërkombëtare e Fëmijëve) Albania Unofficial holiday time |
1 June | Child Day Armenia protection of children's rights day |
20 November | Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) Mexico The memory of the beginning of the Mexican Revolution, organized in 1910 by Francisco Madero. |
14 February | Valentine's Day Iceland St. Valentine's Day |
14 February | Valentine's Day Russia This romantic holiday couples celebrate all over the world. As is known, the name of this festival gave a simple Christian priest Valentine, who secretly crowned Legionnaires lovers, for which he was executed. |
14 February | Valentine's Day United States St. Valentine's Day |
14 February | Valentine's Day Hungary |
14 February | Valentine's Day Czech Republic |
14 February | Valentine's Day Switzerland |
14 February | Valentine's Day (Día de San Valentín) Mexico |
The second Sunday of September - | Family day Kazakhstan |
15 May | Family day Belarus |
15 May | Family day Czech Republic |
19 January | Spouse Day in Iceland Iceland |
1 August | Emancipation Day Jamaica Jamaica more than 160 years, wanted to be free from slavery and become an independent state. But only 1 August 1834, all slaves were officially declared free. For the first time the day of emancipation in Jamaica was marked by only 1 August 1962 year. |
1 June | International Children's Day Russia Children's Day, which falls on the first day of summer, for some reason, was very popular in the former Soviet Union. Especially among schoolchildren, which linked the protection of children from the beginning of the longest in the year, the summer holidays. |
1 June | International Children's Day Turkmenistan |
1 October | International Day of Older Persons Russia International Day of Older Persons proclaimed by the General Assembly on 14 December 1990 year, resolution 45/106. In Russia, the Day of Older Persons is celebrated according to the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the Russian Federation from June 1st 1992 city |
1 October | International Day of Older Persons Turkmenistan |
8 March | International Women's Day (ქალთა საერთაშორისო დღე) Georgia |
8 March | International Women's Day Finland |
8 March | International Women's Day Czech Republic |
8 March | International Women's Day Azerbaijan |
8 March | International Women's Day Armenia |
8 March | International Women's Day Kazakhstan |
8 March | International Women's Day Kyrgyzstan |
8 March | International Women's Day (Ziua Internatională a Femeii) Moldavia |
8 March | International Women's Day (Олон улсын эмэгтэйчүүдийн баяр) Mongolia |
8 March | International Women's Day Russia The first International Women's Day was celebrated in 1911 year in four countries - Austria, Germany, Denmark and Switzerland - on different days. The 1912, the Women's Day was celebrated in the same narrow range of countries and over again on different days. The 1913, the Women's Day ... |
8 March | International Women's Day Turkmenistan |
8 March | International Women's Day (Xalqaro xotin-qizlar kuni) Uzbekistan |
8 March | International Women's Day (Міжнародний жіночий день) Ukraine |
8 March | International Women's Day (Journée internationale des droits de la femme) France |
8 March | International Women's Day Belarus |
11-13 July | Nadom, "Three men's games" (Наадам, Эрийн гурван наадам) Mongolia The holiday coincides with the summer three-day weekend. |
The first Sunday of December - | Neighbourhood Holiday Turkmenistan |
7 April | Holiday of Maternity and Beauty Armenia |
15 | Valentine's Day (Ту би-Ав) Israel |
30 | Family day Israel former. Mothers Day |