1. New Year's Day (January 1st): Celebrated globally as the first day of the Gregorian calendar.
2. Chinese New Year (date varies, usually in January or February): Celebrated by Chinese communities worldwide, it marks the beginning of the lunar calendar with festivities, parades, and fireworks.
3. Easter (date varies, usually in March or April): Celebrated by Christians worldwide to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
4. International Workers' Day (May 1st): Also known as Labor Day, it is celebrated in many countries to honor workers and their contributions to society.
5. Independence Day (various dates): Celebrated by countries to mark their independence or establishment as a nation, such as the United States on July 4th.
6. Christmas (December 25th): Celebrated by Christians globally to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, often characterized by exchanging gifts and festive gatherings.
7. Diwali (date varies, usually in October or November): Celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains worldwide, it is known as the "Festival of Lights" and signifies the victory of light over darkness.
8. Ramadan (date varies, based on the Islamic lunar calendar): Celebrated by Muslims worldwide, it is a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection.
9. Hanukkah (date varies, usually in December): Celebrated by Jewish communities worldwide, it commemorates the miracle of the oil in the Temple and is known as the "Festival of Lights."
10. Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November, in the United States): Celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada, it is a time for expressing gratitude and sharing a meal with loved ones.
These are just a few examples of international holidays celebrated around the world. Different cultures and countries have their own unique holidays and celebrations that vary widely
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