Democracy

October 2024

Parliament Day (Croatia)

Parliament Day of Croatia marks the day in 1991 when the Croatian Parliament terminated the constitutional links between Croatia and Yugoslavia. The Parliament unanimously passed the decision to sever all state and legal ties between the Republic of Croatia and the Former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. This important decision was made the day after the expiration of a three-month ...
08 Oct
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

People’s Uprising against Fascism Day

The People’s Uprising against Fascism Day is celebrated on October 11th in North Macedonia. This public holiday commemorates the beginning of the anti-fascist war in 1941. It is a day to remember the brave individuals who fought against fascism and to honor their sacrifice. The holiday is an important cultural event that celebrates the country’s history and the resilience of ...
11 Oct
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
May 2025

Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)

Constitution Memorial Day is a national public holiday in Japan marking the 1947 promulgation of the post-war Constitution of Japan. emocracy and peace following World War II12. The holiday is part of Golden Week, which is a series of consecutive holidays in Japan. This marks as a time for reflection on Japan’s post-war history and the values enshrined in the ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Press Freedom Day

World Press Freedom Day, a globally recognized United Nations initiative, serves as a pivotal reminder of the essential role of press freedom in fostering democracy and upholding human rights. Established by the UN General Assembly in 1993, this day prompts both governments and media professionals to reflect on the importance of safeguarding journalistic independence and ensuring the free flow of ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
August 2025

Swiss National Day (Switzerland)

An annual public holiday in Switzerland, this national day commemorates the August 1291 signing of the Federal Charter that lay the groundwork for the present nation, which was formed in 1848 when a new constitution was adopted. The lighting of bonfires on mountain tops and the ringing of church bells feature on this day alongside typical national day commemorations such ...
01 Aug
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Popular Consultation Day

Popular Consultation Day is a cultural holiday celebrated annually on August 30th in Timor-Leste (East Timor). This day commemorates the referendum that took place on August 30th, 1999, where the people of East Timor voted for independence from Indonesia. The day is observed with military parades, open-air concerts, and dances. Cultural festivals, communal meals, and other events are also held ...
30 Aug
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
May 2026

Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)

Constitution Memorial Day is a national public holiday in Japan marking the 1947 promulgation of the post-war Constitution of Japan. emocracy and peace following World War II12. The holiday is part of Golden Week, which is a series of consecutive holidays in Japan. This marks as a time for reflection on Japan’s post-war history and the values enshrined in the ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Press Freedom Day

World Press Freedom Day, a globally recognized United Nations initiative, serves as a pivotal reminder of the essential role of press freedom in fostering democracy and upholding human rights. Established by the UN General Assembly in 1993, this day prompts both governments and media professionals to reflect on the importance of safeguarding journalistic independence and ensuring the free flow of ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
August 2026

Swiss National Day (Switzerland)

An annual public holiday in Switzerland, this national day commemorates the August 1291 signing of the Federal Charter that lay the groundwork for the present nation, which was formed in 1848 when a new constitution was adopted. The lighting of bonfires on mountain tops and the ringing of church bells feature on this day alongside typical national day commemorations such ...
01 Aug
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Popular Consultation Day

Popular Consultation Day is a cultural holiday celebrated annually on August 30th in Timor-Leste (East Timor). This day commemorates the referendum that took place on August 30th, 1999, where the people of East Timor voted for independence from Indonesia. The day is observed with military parades, open-air concerts, and dances. Cultural festivals, communal meals, and other events are also held ...
30 Aug
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
May 2027

Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)

Constitution Memorial Day is a national public holiday in Japan marking the 1947 promulgation of the post-war Constitution of Japan. emocracy and peace following World War II12. The holiday is part of Golden Week, which is a series of consecutive holidays in Japan. This marks as a time for reflection on Japan’s post-war history and the values enshrined in the ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Press Freedom Day

World Press Freedom Day, a globally recognized United Nations initiative, serves as a pivotal reminder of the essential role of press freedom in fostering democracy and upholding human rights. Established by the UN General Assembly in 1993, this day prompts both governments and media professionals to reflect on the importance of safeguarding journalistic independence and ensuring the free flow of ...
03 May
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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