Holidays and observances
Holidays and observances on September 25
18 holidays and special days are celebrated on September 25 around the world.
- 18observances
- 46events
Holidays and observances
Armed Forces Day or Revolution Day (Mozambique)An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's Day, is a holiday dedicated to honoring the armed forces, or one of their branches, of a sovereign state, i
Bangladeshi Immigration Day (United States)On 25 September 1974, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York City to the member states' representatives at the General Assembly session. It was the first speech at the United - Christian feast day: Abadir and Iraja and Companions (Coptic Church)Abadir and Iraja are saints in the Coptic Church and the Roman Catholic Church.
- Christian feast day: Aunarius (Aunacharius)Saint Aunarius (Aunacharius) (French: Aunaire, Aunachaire, Anachaire) (c.540 – c. 603 AD) was bishop of Auxerre during the 6th century.
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Anathalon (Archdiocese of Milan)Anathalon was the first recorded Bishop of Milan and lived at the end 2nd-century or early 3rd-century. A later tradition made him the also the first bishop of Brescia. He is honoured as a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, which celebrate hi
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CadocSaint Cadoc, also spelled Cadog, was a 5th–6th-century abbot of Llancarfan, near Cowbridge in Glamorgan, Wales, a monastery famous from the era of the Celtic church as a centre of learning, where Illtud spent the first period of his religious life under Cadoc'
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CeolfrithSaint Ceolfrid was an Anglo-Saxon Christian abbot and saint. He is best known as the warden of Bede from the age of seven until his death in 716. He was the Abbot of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey, and a major contributor to the project to produce the Codex Amiati
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CleopasCleopas, also spelled Cleophas, was a figure of early Christianity, one of the two disciples who encountered Jesus during the Road to Emmaus appearance in Luke 24:13–32.
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Euphrosyne of AlexandriaEuphrosyne of Alexandria, also called Euphrosynē, was a saint who disguised herself as a male to enter a monastery and live, for 38 years, as an ascetic. Her feast day is celebrated on September 25 by the Greek Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite Catholics, on 
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FinbarrSaint Finbar, Finbarr, Finnbar, or Finnbarr, in Irish Fionnbharra, very often abbreviated to Barra, was Bishop of Cork and abbot of a monastery in what is now the city of Cork, Ireland. He is patron saint of the city and of the Diocese of Cork. His feast day i
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Fermin of AmiensFermin was a holy man and martyr, traditionally venerated as the co-patron saint of Navarre, Spain. He was born in the mid 3rd century, so his death may be associated with the Diocletianic Persecution (303).
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Lancelot Andrewes (Church of England)Lancelot Andrewes was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes served successively as Bishop of Chichester, of Ely, and of Winchester and o
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Sergius of Radonezh (repose)Sergius of Radonezh was a Russian Orthodox spiritual leader and monastic reformer.
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Vincent StrambiVincenzo Strambi, religious name Vincenzo Maria di San Paolo; 1 January 1745 — 1 January 1824) was an Italian Passionist. He was appointed prelate and served as the Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino from 1801 until his resignation in 1823.
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September 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)September 24 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - September 26
Day of National Recognition for the Harkis (France)Harki is the generic term for native Muslim Algerians who served as auxiliaries alongside the French Army during the Algerian War from 1954 to 1962. The word sometimes applies to all Algerian Muslims who supported French Algeria during the war. The motives for
National Research Administrators Day (United States)The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states b- National Youth Day (Nauru) This is a list of holidays in Nauru, an island nation in Micronesia.
Frequently asked questions
What is celebrated on September 25?
18 observances are celebrated on September 25 around the world: Armed Forces Day or Revolution Day (Mozambique), Bangladeshi Immigration Day (United States), Christian feast day: Abadir and Iraja and Companions (Coptic Church), Christian feast day: Aunarius (Aunacharius), Christian feast day: Anathalon (Archdiocese of Milan), Christian feast day: Cadoc. The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.
What happened on September 25?
46 documented historical events happened on September 25, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: After the assassination of Aurelian, Tacitus (depicted) was chosen by the Senate to succeed him as Roman emperor. On the same day, in another year: Viking expansion: A Viking fleet arrived near Seville, then part of the Emirate of Córdoba, and began a raid of the city that was eventually repelled by Muslim defenders. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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