Sunday, August 31, 2008

September 01 :: World-wide Holidays

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the new liturgical year begins on September 1. Also see September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic Church, the new Liturgical Year (Indiction) also begins.
Church of England - Saint Giles.
Libya - Revolution Day (1969).
New Zealand - National R.A.K. (Random Act of Kindness) Day
Russia - Knowledge Day.
Singapore - Teachers' Day.
Slovakia - Constitution Day.
Uzbekistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991).
Start of the season when oysters are fit to eat (when month names contain an "R").
Start of the partridge-shooting season ("St. Partridge").
First day of Spring in Australia and New Zealand.
Aaron, brother of Moses
Aitillaha of Bet-Nuhadra, a companion of Acepsimas of Hnaita
Saint Giles

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