The United States national holiday in honor of veterans past and present, observed on November 11th.

(Canada, UK, informal) Remembrance Day.

(chiefly Britain) The Sunday closest to November 11, observed in commemoration of the fallen in the two World Wars.

In existence now; current or contemporary.

(US, informal) Thanksgiving; an American holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.

A holiday celebrated on December 30 in the Philippines in honor of the death of a hero named José Rizal who was killed on December 30, 1896.

The first day of May, a festival celebrating the beginning of the spring season; originally, and still among neopagans, a fertility celebration.

The amount of work that one person can complete in one day, often considered to be equivalent to eight man hours

(Australia) Victory in the Pacific Day, being the anniversary of 15 August 1945, the day after Japanese forces surrendered in World War II.

Victory over Japan Day, being the anniversary of 15 August 1945, the day after Japanese forces surrendered in World War II; in the US celebrated on 14 August.