nPosted on September 1, 2020
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nSince Slovakia has done so well against the coronavirus (so far!), it is possible that there will be traditional singing and dancing for today’s patriotic holiday. Or maybe not!
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nAt any rate, one tradition – the lighting of the Bratislava Castle – will probably occur to celebrate the constitution adopted on this date in 1992.
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| Slovakia, in red, used to be part of Czechoslovakia. |
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nSlovakia is a gorgeous nation in the interior of Europe. It has wonderful castles and beautiful lakes and lovely mountains and hillscapes and historical buildings and and and…! (Check out these photos.)
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nAlso on this date:
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Writer Edgar Rice Burroughs’s birthday
Writer Edgar Rice Burroughs’s birthday
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nAnniversary of the Start of the Armed Struggles in Eritrea
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nProtests over Taiji’s dolphin hunt
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nSelf-University Week Begins
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nAnniversary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon
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nIndependence Day in Uzbekistan
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nEmma M. Nutt Day
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nAnniversary of the first installation of the Sikh Scripture in the Golden Temple
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nLuxembourg City Kermesse
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Anniversary of Henri turning down the “job” of being King of France…over a flag!
Anniversary of Henri turning down the “job” of being King of France…over a flag!n
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nPlan ahead:
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Check out my Pinterest boards for:
Check out my Pinterest boards for:
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nSeptember holidays
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nHistorical anniversaries in September
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nAnd here are my Pinterest boards for:
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