National Day of Commemoration to take place in Limerick

Ceremony marks National Day of Commemoration

The annual National Day of Commemoration Ceremony is being held in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin.

America’s 250th birthday: A guide to Fourth of July events on the Peninsula and beyond

From fireworks and festivals to live music and drone shows, here’s where you can celebrate the nation’s milestone anniversary.

Editorial: Celebrations under way as America’s 250th anniversary is marked here in Northern Ireland

News Letter editorial for Friday, June 26, 2026:

Small rocks, big questions: Asteroid Day returns to Luxembourg

Every year on 30 June, the world marks International Asteroid Day to commemorate the Tunguska event of 1908. But what happened that day, and why does it still matter?

LIMERICK IN PHOTOS: Culture Day at Scoil Mháthair Dé

SCOIL Mháthair Dé on the South Circular Road in Limerick City held its Culture Day for pupils, parents, and staff. The post LIMERICK IN PHOTOS: Culture Day at Scoil Mháthair Dé appeared first on Limerick Post.

Canada’s Capital Proclaims July 11th as Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance Day

The City of Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is once again marking the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide this year by proclaiming July 11th as the Day of Remembrance for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide. On this day, tribute is paid to the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, and Ottawa commits to promoting truth, [] The post Canada’s Capital Proclaims July 11th as Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance Day appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

BCB and BIS Flag Day Ceremony

by: Bahamas Information Services Staff of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) and Bahamas Information Services (BIS) joined together Wednesday morning, July 1, to enjoy a jubilant Flag Day ceremony, bubbling with warmth and patriotism. The theme of the upcoming 53rd Anniversary of Bahamas Independence, July 10, is ‘Celebrating Our Heritage, Shaping Our Tomorrow.’ The [] The post BCB and BIS Flag Day Ceremony appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Climate-friendly technology boosts rice production

Kathmandu, June 29: The 23rd National Paddy Day and Plantation Festival-2083 is being marked nationwide on Monday with t...

Moxey: Grand Bahamians Have Rewritten The Definition Of Resilience

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Flag day was celebrated on July 1 and this year's theme, Celebrating Our Heritage, Shaping Our Tomorrow, was embraced as the national flag was raised simultaneously across the islands of The Bahamas yesterday.

Robert Lloyd: Commemorate America's 250th with these 6 series, historical and satirical

Anniversaries are funny things, commemorating the bad as well as the good in our shared and personal histories. Even when the initial event was a happy one, the present state of affairs might be less so, and such markers can be an occasion to look...

Poland officially commemorates killing of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists during WWII

Saturday's commemorations 1st since Poland established July 11 as National Day of Remembrance of Poles-Victims of Genocide committed by OUN and UPA in eastern territories of the pre-war Polish state

Israel is marking 1,000 days since Hamas's October 7 attacks

A series of somber commemorative events will be held across the country, as well as protests against the government's handling of events during and after the attack.

Pacific Palisades holds first Independence Day celebrations since Palisades Fire 

The 4th of July celebrations in the Pacific Palisades will feel a little more special this time around, as it’s the first time the community has gathered for Independence Day since the devastating Palisades Fire. KTLA's Omar Lewis reports. (July 4, 2026) Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

How communities across Canada are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

How communities across Canada are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

UK commemorates forgotten WWI Indian soldiers

UK commemorates forgotten WWI Indian soldiers

If you celebrate American Redneck Day, you might be a redneck [Murica]

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Source link Guests attend the annual National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia. (Official White House photo by Adam Schultz) The Department

Why Do We Celebrate July 4?

Let us listen to the words of the Declaration of Independence again.

LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco

Pride Month celebrations peak Sunday with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. Pride events often mix celebration and calls to action, reflecting the political winds, cultural climate and news around LGBTQ+ rights. This [] The post LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Indian Sikh pilgrims observe Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary in Lahore

Indian Sikh pilgrims gathered at Gurdwara Dera Sahib, Lahore, on Monday to observe the 187th death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, offering prayers and paying tribute to the late Sikh ruler. The main commemorative ceremony began with the recitation of verses from Guru Granth Sahib, followed by devotional hymn-singing and congregational prayers. After the prayers, []

From a Sea Turtle Release to an Outhouse Race, These Ten Fourth of July Traditions Celebrate America Like No Other

Revelers typically mark Independence Day with a barbecue and fireworks show, but these festivities across the country offer quirky alternatives

The lesson we can learn from Bicentennial history is to party like it’s 1976

The nation's 250th anniversary echoes the 1976 Bicentennial, when a deeply divided country came together for the biggest patriotic celebration.

Communities mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Events are being held across the country to mark the 30th National Indigenous Peoples' Day — meant to honour the culture and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.

Events to celebrate Fourth of July, honor flood victims in Hill Country

With the Fourth of July approaching, a bunch of events taking place in the Hill Country will honor the lives lost in last year’s floods as well as celebrate America’s 250th birthday.

Erdoğan honors Srebrenica victims on 31st genocide anniversary

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday commemorated the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, honoring the thousands of Bosniak victims killed during the 1995 massacre a...

America at 250: Still funding its largest abortion provider

As America 250 celebrations begin across the country, people will gather to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial. In doing so, we celebrate July 4, 1776 — the moment the great American experiment was conceived. Notice what we do not celebrate. We do not mark America’s birthday from the day its government was formed, the day the []

How communities across Canada are celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

OTTAWA — Events are being held across the country to mark the 30th National Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Sunday — a day meant to honour the culture, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. The day coincides with the summer solstice — the longest day of the year — and holds deep [] The post How communities across Canada are celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Mother’s Day Weekend 2026

Mother’s Day Weekend 2026

These Parents Won’t Let You Forget Social Media Victims Remembrance Day

June 23 was Social Media Victims Remembrance Day — a date set aside by bipartisan Senate resolution to honor children who were harmed...

RancheView School in Cochrane holds 'Pride Day' for children aged five to 14 years old

RancheView School in Cochrane, AB, has recently celebrated Pride Day — with some unique claims being made about the school and how they conducted the day's events.

6 Pride Events for Sapphics in DC This Weekend

Pride Month isn’t over yet. Sapphics, if you’re still looking to celebrate, here’s a list of queer and lesbian events to round out your June. Draw Me Like One of Your Gay Girls Where: 1830 Columbia Rd., NW When: Thursday, June 25 at 7 PM Price: 60. Have you ever found yourself wanting to gift [] The post 6 Pride Events for Sapphics in DC This Weekend first appeared on Washingtonian.

The Celebration of the Nation's Birth Is Still a Sham

Madiba K. Dennie If America must observe its 250th anniversary, let it be by taking stock of Reconstruction’s unfinished mission. The post The Celebration of the Nation's Birth Is Still a Sham appeared first on The Nation.