Day commemorating the first consecration of the Granth Sahib (Adi Granth) as holy scripture of the Sikhs in Harimandir, the Holy Temple, at Amritsar (1604).

A yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of their country.

Baha'i feast honoring the one Deity as Izzat - the Almighty.

Yoruba/Santeria feast of Oshun, Orisha of passion and fertility.

Day Israelis and Palestinians committed to peaceful coexistence (1993); vigil for true peace, justice, religious tolerance, and equal rights for all in the Middle East. [Declaration of Principles was signed by Israel & the P.L.O. on 9/13/1993.]

On September 16th, back in 1810, Father Hidalgo started the Revolution that was to lead to Mexico's independence from Spain. He rang the church bells and called on the people to take up arms.

a Muslim festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month, Shaban of the Islamic lunar calendar. This year, this festival's date corresponds to October 22 of the Gregorian Calendar. Muslims believe that on this day, God decides who will be born, who will die and how much provision is set aside for each person in the coming year. Divine Planning for a new Divine Fiscal Year is done and accordingly, Angels are instructed to carry out their duties for the next 12 months.