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Thursday, May 28, 1778

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Thursday, May 28

Abolition Day (Saint Martin)

Abolition Day, celebrated on May 28, holds a special place in the hearts of the people of Saint Martin as they come together to honor the end of slavery on the island. This…

Religious Saint Martin, France +1
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Thursday, May 28

Ascension Day

Ascension Day is a Christian observance commemorating Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven, traditionally understood to have taken place 40 days after his Resurrection. It is…

Religious Austria, Belgium +10
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Thursday, May 28

Ascension Day (Saint Martin)

Ascension Day (Saint Martin) is a Christian observance commemorating the Ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven after his Resurrection. It is a time for worship, reflection, and…

Religious Netherlands, Belgium +3
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Thursday, May 28

Orthodox Ascension Day

Orthodox Ascension Day commemorates the Ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven, forty days after His Resurrection. In the Orthodox Christian tradition, the feast celebrates…

Religious Greece, Russia +7