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Memorial Day Date: May 31

Memorial Day is celebrated in the USA as a public holiday.

Memorial day is formerly known as Decoration day and commemorates the men and women who died during military service for the USA.

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Spring Bank Holiday Date: May 31

Spring Bank Holiday is celebrated by the United Kingdom.

The Spring Bank Holiday weekendin the United Kingdom onthe last Monday in May, nowreplaces what used to be known asWhitsuntide a moveable date depending on what day Easter fell. The name Whitsuntide or Whit Sunday became known as it proved a very popular day for baptism and so associated with white clothing therefore developing from White Sunday.

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Channel Islands Spring Holiday: May 31

Spring Holiday is a public holiday in Channel Islands.

Channel Islands, an archipelago in the English Channel under the jurisdiction of Britain, celebrate Spring Bank Holiday in the last Monday in May.

Due to difference in history in each of the constituent countries in the United Kingdom, each country has their own holiday calendar. However, only holidays with statutory rights are work-free while other holidays are accorded with national holiday status but are worked.

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Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Day: May 31

Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Day is a public holiday in Fiji.

In honor of the country’s first modern statesman, Fiji marks the last Monday or Friday of May as Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna Day.

Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna is a known pubic figure in Fiji. He is a true Fijian leader, statesman, scholar, and soldier. He initiated the establishment of powerful government institutions in Fiji which laid the groundwork for the country’s declaration to self-rule in 1970 from the United Kingdom. His vision formed the basis of the country’s economic course until today.

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Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Malay Regimen Date: May 31

Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment is a public holiday in Brunei.

Brunei is an oil-rich tropical country that is located on the northern coast of Borneo in Southeast Asia. It is a very rich sultanate for its small size and small population. The Muslim country has a number of festivals, public holidays, and national holidays such as New Years. However, one of its most important public holidays is the Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment, celebrated every year by the country on May 31 to commemorate the day the Brunei armed forces were first formed.

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