May 9 riots
The May 9 riots following the arrest of Imran Khan in Pakistan.
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On May 9, 1994, South Africa held its first multiracial elections, leading to Nelson Mandela becoming the country's first Black...
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Russo-Ukrainian war: United States President Joe Biden signs the 2022 Lend-Lease Act into law, a rebooted World War II-era policy attempting to...
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Home Front Heroes Day
Home Front Heroes Day in the United States (proposed; locally observed in Dallas, Texas)
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Europe Day
Europe Day, commemorating the Schuman Declaration. (European Union, Kosovo, Moldova, Ukraine)
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National day
Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observances:
National Day (Alderney)
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Liberation Day (Channel Islands)
Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observances:
Liberation Day, commemorating the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II. (Guernsey and Jersey)
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May 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day:
May 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Gregory of Nazianzus
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Gregory of Nazianzen (The Episcopal Church (US) and traditional Roman Catholic calendar)
