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• Year 844 — Battle of Clavijo: The Apostle Saint James the Greater is said to have miraculously...

• Year 1430 — Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to raise the Siege of...

• Year 1498 — Girolamo Savonarola is burned at the stake in Florence, Italy.

• Year 1915 — World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.

• Year 1932 — In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the...

Upcoming Public Holidays

• Today, Saturday, May 23

• National Labour Day

  Holiday in: Jamaica
• Tomorrow, Sunday, May 24

• Buddha's Birthday

  Holiday in: South Korea

• Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture

  Holiday in: Bulgaria

• Pentecost

  Holiday in: Poland

• Saints Cyril and Methodius Day

  Holiday in: North Macedonia

• Solemnity of Pentecost

  Holiday in: Vatican City

• Sunday; Whit Sunday

  Holiday in: Sweden

• The Battle of Pichincha

  Holiday in: Ecuador

• The Buddha's Birthday

  Holiday in: Hong Kong, Macao

• Unity Day (observed)

  Holiday in: Yemen

• Whit Sunday

  Holiday in: Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Åland Islands
• Monday, May 25

• Africa Day

  Holiday in: Guinea, Mauritania, Namibia, Zimbabwe

• Africa Freedom Day

  Holiday in: Zambia

• Africa/Heroes Day

  Holiday in: Lesotho

• African Liberation Day

  Holiday in: Equatorial Guinea

• Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday

  Holiday in: South Korea

• Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (observed)

  Holiday in: Bulgaria

• Independence Day

  Holiday in: Jordan

• JAGS McCartney Day

  Holiday in: Turks and Caicos Islands

• May Revolution Day

  Holiday in: Argentina