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SUMMARY:International Women’s Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/international-womens-day/2026-03-08/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T180000
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SUMMARY:AI-Powered Cyber Threats and Defenses
DESCRIPTION:Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping cybersecurity and the broader technology landscape\, and how Excelsior’s computer technology programs prepare students to not only use AI tools but also lead responsibly in an AI-enabled environment. James Tippey\, associate dean of the School of Technology\, discusses the shift from AI as a technical feature to a system that influences decisions\, accountability\, and trust. After hearing about the ethical and societal implications of AI-driven security\, learn how AI-driven threats\, AI-enabled defense\, systems thinking\, and ethical responsibility are embedded in Excelsior’s workforce-aligned degree programs. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/ai-powered-cyber-threats-and-defenses/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T180000
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SUMMARY:Nuclear Power as a Solution to AI Power Needs
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence continues to transform the technology industry. Richard Cole\, a faculty member in Excelsior University’s School of Technology\, discusses how nuclear power can meet the needs of AI and explores how Excelsior’s degree programs in engineering technologies equip students with essential knowledge and practice-ready skills. This session includes an overview of the admissions process and time for a Q&A.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/nuclear-power-as-a-solution-to-ai-power-needs/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260318
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T134049Z
UID:10000384-1773705600-1773791999@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:St. Patrick’s Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/st-patricks-day/2026-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20260305T200134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T200134Z
UID:10000881-1773835200-1773838800@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Info Session: Summer at Excelsior
DESCRIPTION:Summer at Excelsior is your chance to discover and experience new learning opportunities. Whether you are an Excelsior student or a non-student looking for enrichment\, join our info session to learn how you can make this your best summer ever at Excelsior University. Explore study abroad in Rome\, a course with one week in the Adirondack Mountains\, and other exciting options.  \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/info-session-summer-at-excelsior/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T183625Z
UID:10000859-1773932400-1773936000@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Lifting Every Voice: Democratic Engagement Dialogue Session
DESCRIPTION:How do we lift every voice? Let’s explore together the meaning of democracy and ways to engage with others when we have different ways of thinking. Join us for a conversation hosted by Excelsior’s Center for Social Justice\, the Civic Engagement Rope Team\, the Underground Railroad Education Center\, and the YWCA of the Greater Capital Region.  \nIn this session\, the conversation will focus on our collective exploration of the meaning and power of democracy as a way of thinking and a lifestyle; strategies to create and engage in dialogue that transcends disagreement\, promotes inclusion\, leverages our diversity\, and strengthens democracy; and concrete actions we could pursue to participate and promote democracy in our daily environments.   \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/lifting-every-voice-democratic-engagement-dialogue-session/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T130000
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SUMMARY:Info Session: Bachelor of Science in Business Program
DESCRIPTION:Learn about our BS in Business program and the fixed-rate tuition option designed to help you plan your education with confidence. During this online session\, you’ll hear from program experts and have the chance to ask questions about curriculum\, admissions\, and financial options. The session will be led by Leah Sciabarrasi\, PhD\, associate dean of the School of Business\, whose expert knowledge and experience will give you clear insight into the exciting things that await you in our IACBE-accredited BS in Business program. Our information session also includes an overview of the admissions process and time for a Q&A.  \nRegister today.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/info-session-bachelor-of-science-in-business-program/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Info Session
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
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SUMMARY:International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/international-day-of-remembrance-of-the-victims-of-slavery-and-the-transatlantic-slave-trade/2026-03-25/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T134034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T134050Z
UID:10000392-1774915200-1775001599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:International Transgender Day of Visibility
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/international-transgender-day-of-visibility/2026-03-31/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T160000
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SUMMARY:Open House: Hybrid Technology and BS in Nursing Programs in St. Pete
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to offer hybrid programs at our in-person site in St Petersburg! \nExcelsior’s hybrid BS in Electrical Engineering Technology\, BS in Cybersecurity\, and MS in Cybersecurity programs combine hands-on learning and online flexibility to prepare you for some of Florida’s most in-demand jobs. \nFor students seeking to start their nursing careers\, our prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program provides the knowledge and training you need to become a skilled\, compassionate registered nurse\, through a flexible combination of online learning\, in-person labs\, and clinical experiences.  \nProspective students are invited to tour our learning spaces\, meet members of the admissions and advising teams\, and explore our degree programs. \nSee you in St. Pete!\n\nRegister today
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/meet-excelsior-university-in-st-petersburg-florida-on-march-31/
LOCATION:Excelsior University – St. Petersburg site\, 9400 4th Street N\, Ste 100\, Petersburg\, Florida\, 33702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T190000
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20260226T151331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T185440Z
UID:10000878-1775037600-1775070000@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Open House: Hybrid Technology and BS in Nursing Programs in St. Pete
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to offer hybrid programs at our in-person site in St Petersburg! \nExcelsior’s hybrid BS in Electrical Engineering Technology\, BS in Cybersecurity\, and MS in Cybersecurity programs combine hands-on learning and online flexibility to prepare you for some of Florida’s most in-demand jobs. \nFor students seeking to start their nursing careers\, our prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program provides the knowledge and training you need to become a skilled\, compassionate registered nurse\, through a flexible combination of online learning\, in-person labs\, and clinical experiences.  \nProspective students are invited to tour our learning spaces\, meet members of the admissions and advising teams\, and explore our degree programs. \nSee you in St. Pete!\n\nRegister today.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/bs-in-nursing-open-house-in-st-petersburg-florida/
LOCATION:Excelsior University – St. Petersburg site\, 9400 4th Street N\, Ste 100\, Petersburg\, Florida\, 33702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T134036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T134051Z
UID:10000396-1775088000-1775174399@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:World Autism Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/world-autism-day/2026-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T140000
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20260217T170438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T185745Z
UID:10000872-1775124000-1775138400@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Open House: Hybrid Technology and BS in Nursing Programs in St. Pete
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to offer hybrid programs at our in-person site in St Petersburg! \nExcelsior’s hybrid BS in Electrical Engineering Technology\, BS in Cybersecurity\, and MS in Cybersecurity programs combine hands-on learning and online flexibility to prepare you for some of Florida’s most in-demand jobs. \nFor students seeking to start their nursing careers\, our prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program provides the knowledge and training you need to become a skilled\, compassionate registered nurse\, through a flexible combination of online learning\, in-person labs\, and clinical experiences.  \nProspective students are invited to tour our learning spaces\, meet members of the admissions and advising teams\, and explore our degree programs. \nSee you in St. Pete!\n\n \nRegister today.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/youre-invited-meet-excelsior-university-in-st-petersburg-florida-on-april-2/
LOCATION:Excelsior University – St. Petersburg site\, 9400 4th Street N\, Ste 100\, Petersburg\, Florida\, 33702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T133233Z
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UID:10000584-1775779200-1775865599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:National Day of Silence
DESCRIPTION:Day of Silence is a national student-led demonstration where LGBTQ students and allies  all around the country—and the world—take a vow of silence to protest the harmful effects of harassment and discrimination of LGBTQIA+ people in schools.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/national-day-of-silence/2026-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T133235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133301Z
UID:10000588-1776038400-1776124799@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Vaisakhi (Sikh New Year)
DESCRIPTION:Vaisakhi is a festival celebrated in Punjab- an area of northern India. It celebrates the Sikh baptism ceremony and is immensely important to Sikhs all over the world as they head to scared places of worship called the Gudwaras. Celebrants enjoy parades and special processions through the streets called nagar kirtans. “Nagar” means town and “kirtan” means singing of hymns from the Sikh holy book. Many Sikhs use Vaisakhi as a day to be baptized into the brotherhood of Khalsa\, the name given to baptized Sikhs.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/vaisakhi-sikh-new-year/2026-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T133238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133302Z
UID:10000592-1776816000-1776902399@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/earth-day/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260308T072732
CREATED:20240409T133243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133304Z
UID:10000596-1778198400-1778284799@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Military Spouse Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/military-spouse-day/2026-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133305Z
UID:10000600-1778371200-1778457599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual\, as well as motherhood\, maternal bonds\, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/mothers-day/2026-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133305Z
UID:10000604-1778976000-1779062399@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:International Day Against Homophobia\, Transphobia\, and Biphobia
DESCRIPTION:The International Day Against Homophobia\, Transphobia and Biphobia was created in 2004 to draw the attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender\, intersex people and all other people with diverse sexual orientations\, gender identities or expressions\, and sex characteristics. \nThe date of May 17th was specifically chosen to commemorate the World Health Organization’s decision in 1990 to declassify homosexuality as a mental disorder. \nThe Day represents a major global annual landmark to draw the attention of decision makers\, the media\, the public\, corporations\, opinion leaders\, local authorities\, etc. to the alarming situation faced by people with diverse sexual orientations\, gender identities or expressions\, and sex characteristics. \nMay 17 is now celebrated in more than 130 countries\, including 37 where same-sex acts are illegal. Thousands of initiatives\, big and small\, are reported throughout the planet.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia/2026-05-17/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133306Z
UID:10000608-1779321600-1779407999@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
DESCRIPTION:Held every year on 21 May\, UNESCO leads the celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development highlighting not only the richness of the world’s cultures\, but also the essential role of intercultural dialogue for achieving peace and sustainable development.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/world-day-for-cultural-diversity-for-dialogue-and-development/2026-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133307Z
UID:10000612-1779667200-1779753599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/memorial-day/2026-05-25/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133308Z
UID:10000616-1780358400-1780444799@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Native American Citizenship Day
DESCRIPTION:It was on this day in 1924 that the “Indian Citizenship Act” by Congress granted citizenship to all American Indians born in the U.S. The day celebrates the history\, heritage\, and culture of American Indian tribes across the country.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/native-american-citizenship-day/2026-06-02/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133309Z
UID:10000624-1781222400-1781308799@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Loving Day
DESCRIPTION:Loving Day is an annual national celebration held on June 12\, the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia which struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/loving-day/2026-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133309Z
UID:10000620-1781222400-1781308799@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Women’s Veteran Day
DESCRIPTION:Women Veterans Day is observed on June 12 in the United States\, a date chosen to mark the anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/womens-veteran-day/2026-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133529Z
UID:10000628-1781395200-1781481599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Flag Day
DESCRIPTION:In the United States\, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14\, 1777\, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/flag-day/2026-06-14/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133530Z
UID:10000636-1781827200-1781913599@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:Juneteenth commemorates enslaved people’s emancipation in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas\, where on that date in 1865\, in the aftermath of the Civil War\, enslaved people were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation. \nTo honor this important day\, Excelsior University will be closed.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/juneteenth/2026-06-19/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133531Z
UID:10000640-1781913600-1781999999@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:World Refugee Day
DESCRIPTION:World Refugee Day is an international day organized every year on June 20 by the United Nations. It is designed to celebrate and honor refugees from around the world. The day was first established on 20 June 2001\, in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/world-refugee-day/2026-06-20/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133529Z
UID:10000632-1782000000-1782086399@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Father’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Father’s Day is a holiday of honoring fatherhood and paternal bonds\, as well as the influence of fathers in society. In Catholic countries of Europe\, it has been celebrated on 19 March as Saint Joseph’s Day since the Middle Ages. In the United States\, Father’s Day was founded by Sonora Smart Dodd\,[1][2][3] and celebrated on the third Sunday of June for the first time in 1910. The day is held on various dates across the world\, and different regions maintain their own traditions of honoring fatherhood.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/fathers-day/2026-06-21/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133531Z
UID:10000644-1782864000-1782950399@www.excelsior.edu
SUMMARY:Canada Day
DESCRIPTION:Canada Day celebrates the anniversary of Canadian Confederation which occurred on July 1\, 1867\, with the passing of the British North America Act\, 1867\, when the three separate colonies of the United Canadas\, Nova Scotia\, and New Brunswick were united into a single dominion within the British Empire called Canada. Originally called Dominion Day\, the holiday was renamed in 1982\, the same year that the Canadian constitution was patriated by the Canada Act\, 1982. Canada Day celebrations take place throughout the country\, as well as in various locations around the world attended by Canadians living abroad.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/canada-day/2026-07-01/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260308T072733
CREATED:20240409T133516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T133532Z
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SUMMARY:Independence Day (United States)
DESCRIPTION:Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence\, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4\, 1776 and established the United States of America.
URL:https://www.excelsior.edu/event/independence-day-united-states/2026-07-04/
CATEGORIES:Celebration Days
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