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May 15, 2013

Shavuot (Festival of Weeks)

Begins at sunset, May 14. Jewish festival that commemorates the giving of the law (Torah) to Moses on Mount Sinai.

Start: May 15, 2013
End: May 16, 2013

May 9, 2013

Ascension

Celebrated the Thursday approximately 40 days after Easter, to commemorate Christ’s ascension into heaven.

Start: May 9, 2013
End: May 9, 2013

May 8, 2013

World Red Cross Day

Red Cross

Start: May 8, 2013
End: May 8, 2013

May 5, 2013

Orthodox Easter

Called Pascha, observed by Eastern Orthodo and Greek Orthdox Churches.

Start: May 5, 2013
End: May 5, 2013

May 4, 2013

Otherdox Lent Ends

Eastern Orthodox and Greek Orthodox Lent; period of fasting and penitence before Easter

Start: May 4, 2013
End: May 4, 2013

May 3, 2013

World Press Freedom Day

To celebrate the independance of international press and journalists

UNESCO

Start: May 3, 2013
End: May 3, 2013

April 29, 2013

International Dance Day

Celebrated on the birthday of Jean-Geroges Noverre, the creator of modern ballet, to unite the cultures of the world with the common entity of dance.

UNESCO

Start: April 29, 2013
End: April 29, 2013

April 22, 2013

Earth Day

Observed this day each year to acknowledge our responsibility for the environment and to make a stronger commitment to take action for the coming year.

Start: April 22, 2013
End: April 22, 2013

April 8, 2013

Celebration of Buddha’s Birthday

Founder of Buddhism.

Start: April 8, 2013
End: April 8, 2013

April 7, 2013

World Health Day

Celebrated on this day each year to emphasize significant issues in public health of worldwide concern. Sponsored by the World Health Organization.

World Health Day

Start: April 7, 2013
End: April 7, 2013
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