• An Accession Day is usually the anniversary of the date on which a monarch or executive takes office. The earliest records of accession celebrations date...
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  • and accession Ratification EU Accession Accession to the throne; not to be confused with the later ceremony of Coronation Enthronement Accession day, when...
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    The Accession Day tilts were a series of elaborate festivities held annually at the court of Elizabeth I of England to celebrate her Accession Day, 17 November...
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  • force. The accession to India is celebrated on Accession Day, which is held annually on 26 October. The text of the Instrument of Accession, excluding...
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  • Accession Day is a public holiday in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, commemorating 26 October 1947, when Maharaja Hari Singh signed off the...
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  • used for accession days, the dates or anniversaries of the formal assumption of rule in ceremonies that do not involve a crown. Accession day Coronation...
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  • celebrated as Labour Day with government-endorsed parades, concerts and similar events. The holiday carried over to present day Poland as State Holiday...
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    Victoria Day (French: Fête de la Reine, lit. 'Celebration of the Queen') is a federal Canadian public holiday observed on the last Monday preceding May...
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    international celebration in 2022 marking the 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was the first time that any...
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  • 1920s when a makeshift movie theater was formed. Ashura Bahrain Independence Day Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha Prophet's birthday Ramadan Museums in Bahrain...
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  • national holidays declared by Government of India: Republic Day (26 January), Independence Day (15 August), and Gandhi Jayanti (2 October). Apart from this...
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  • jubilee is a royal ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the accession of the king. The Thai word is kanchanaphisek (กาญจนาภิเษก). The first...
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    an accident in 1559). In England, jousting was the highlight of the Accession Day tilts of Elizabeth I and of James VI and I, and also was part of the...
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    Family, the wedding anniversary of the Monarch, Commonwealth Day, Accession Day, Coronation Day, The King's Official Birthday, Remembrance Sunday and (in...
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    January as "Foundation Day", to replace another holiday known as Accession Day, which had been held on 22 January to mark the accession to the throne of King...
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    following few years. On 17 November 1677, anti-Catholic fervour saw the Accession Day marked by the burning of a large effigy of the pope – his belly filled...
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    Turkey is negotiating its accession to the European Union (EU) as a member state, following its application to become a full member of the European Economic...
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    October— Jammu and Kashmir Black Day (Invasion Day) 24 October— Azad Kashmir Day 26 October— Jammu and Kashmir Accession Day Other black days also observed...
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    The Instrument of Accession was a legal document first introduced by the Government of India Act 1935 and used in 1947 to enable each of the rulers of...
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    sovereign's reign as Accession Day, including royal gun salutes in the United Kingdom. Formerly, a new sovereign proclaimed his or her own accession. But on the...
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  • Sharqiyah North Governorate being the worst affected. Source: 11 January – Accession Day 8 February – Prophet's Ascension 10–13 April – End of Ramadan 16–20...
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    the 60th anniversary of a significant event related to a person (e.g. accession to the throne or wedding, among others) or the 60th anniversary of an...
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    ermine. There were jousts on Saturday 24 March, celebrated as the king's accession day. Roy Strong, Coronation: A History of Kingship and the British Monarchy...
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    membership to Ukraine. On the same day, the European Council granted Ukraine the status of a candidate for accession to the EU. On 14 December 2023, the...
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    George Peele. It is the coda of Peele's Polyhymnia, written for the Accession Day tilt of 1590. The prior thirteen parts of Polyhymnia are each blank...
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    entertainment venue adjacent to Whitehall Palace; it was the site of the Accession Day tilts in the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. Henry VIII also constructed...
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    Nationalists celebrate accession to the European Union on 1 May 2004. In Montenegro, 1 May is an official public holiday and a day off work and a day out of school...
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    National Day (Kingdom of Bahrain) Victory day of Bangladesh Day of Reconciliation in South Africa December 17 Accession Day (Bahrain) International Day to End...
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    from the actual February anniversary and the ceremony occurred on a four-day Bank Holiday on 2 June 2022, as was announced earlier. Elizabeth II died...
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    (such as a birthday, accession, or removal). The national day is often a public holiday. Many countries have more than one national day. Denmark and the United...
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