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Thursday, May 16, 1782

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Thursday, May 16

Day of Arafah

The Day of Arafah, observed on May 16, holds a special place in the hearts of millions of Muslims around the world. This sacred day falls on the 9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the…

Religious Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates +11
Religious

Thursday, May 16

National Coquilles Saint Jacques Day

National Coquilles Saint Jacques Day, celebrated on May 16, invites food lovers to indulge in one of the most exquisite seafood dishes: coquilles Saint Jacques. This delightful…

Religious France, United States +1
Religious

Thursday, May 16

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
Religious

Thursday, May 16

Waqfat Arafat Day

Waqfat Arafat Day, observed on May 16, holds a profound significance for millions of Muslims around the world. This sacred day is celebrated during the Hajj pilgrimage, marking…

Religious Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates +14