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    Picnic Day is a public holiday in the Northern Territory of Australia which takes place every year on the first Monday of August. Picnic Day events in...
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  • Picnic Day may refer to: Picnic Day (Australian holiday), in Australia's Northern Territory Picnic Day (UC Davis), a student-run event at University of...
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  • Australia on the first Monday in June. Picnic Day in the Northern Territory in August, and also May Day Tasmania has Easter Tuesday as a bank holiday...
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  • Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1975 Australian mystery film directed by Peter Weir and based on the 1967 novel Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay. Cliff...
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  • Picnic at Hanging Rock is a 1967 historical fiction novel by Australian author Joan Lindsay. Set in Victoria, Australia in 1900, is about a group of female...
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    the day. The holiday is marked by the presentation of the Australian of the Year Awards on Australia Day Eve, announcement of the Australia Day Honours...
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    during the Easter weekend. Picnic Day (Australian holiday) "Wagga Picnic Races Saturday 3 October 2009". Events - Wagga Picnic Races. City of Wagga Wagga...
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    including: "Who Are We Hurting?" – Sydney City: Martin Place, NSW (2019) 420 Picnic 2019 – Melbourne, VIC "Who Are We Hurting?" – Sydney, NSW (2018) "Who Are...
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    a public holiday in Australia on dates which vary between states and territories. In some states the date commemorates the Eight Hours Day march (see...
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  • May, when taking a few days of leave can result in 9-day-long holidays; this is called The Picnic (or Majówka). In Japan, golden-week lasts roughly a full...
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    official public holiday. Before 2007, 2 may was also a public holiday. People celebrate with friends and family at traditional picnics across the country...
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  • Diet". It rained, and so Young held the picnic in her home. She soon sought to make the date an international holiday. Americans, particularly those in California...
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    Easter Monday (category Public holidays in Australia)
    Monday is the second day of Eastertide and a public holiday in some countries. In Western Christianity it marks the second day of the Octave of Easter;...
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    "Public Holidays". Australian Government. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2011. "Council for the Australian Federation...
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    Emancipation Day as a public holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery. Historically, 1 August was known as West Indian Emancipation Day and it became...
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    Independence Day of Eritrea is one of the most important public holidays in the country. It is observed on May 24 every year. On this day in 1991, Eritrean...
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    Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. 'the Day of the Festival of Patrick'), is a religious and cultural holiday held...
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    anonymous. May Day was not established as a public holiday until Nazi Germany declared 1 May a "national workers' day" in 1933. As Labour Day, many political...
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    Dachshund racing (category 1970s in Australian sport)
    in California holds an annual Doxie Derby as part of the university's Picnic Day event. For over 30 years the races have been a fundraiser for veterinary...
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    The Day of the Dead (Spanish: el Día de Muertos or el Día de los Muertos) is a holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, though other days...
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    Summer (section Holidays)
    Hemisphere, school summer holiday dates include the major holidays of Christmas and New Year's Day. School summer holidays in Australia, New Zealand and South...
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    Pentecost (redirect from Day of Pentecost)
    Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter Day. It commemorates the descent...
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    Picnic Bay Jetty is a heritage-listed jetty at Esplanade, Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1959...
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    Magnetic Island (category Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2021 ID not in Wikidata)
    namely Arcadia, Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay, Picnic Bay, and West Point. Geographic features include Rocky Bay, Picnic Bay and Hawkings Point, around its southern...
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    as a holiday in the entire state of Victoria, and from 2007 to 2009 also in the Australian Capital Territory known as Family and Community Day replacing...
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    Balnarring Beach, Victoria (category Use Australian English from August 2019)
    Naz Beach') today consists primarily of holiday homes and camping grounds, and contains a general store, picnic facilities and several caravan parks. Most...
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    Argentina and Australia). In Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Quebec (Canada), the traditional Midsummer day, 24 June, is a public holiday. So it was formerly...
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    Peter Weir (category Use Australian English from June 2011)
    1944) is an Australian retired film director. He is known for directing films crossing various genres over forty years with films such as Picnic at Hanging...
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    Joan Lindsay (category Use Australian English from January 2017)
    Valentine's Day 1922. The day was always a special occasion for her, and she set her most famous work, Picnic at Hanging Rock, on St. Valentine's Day. When...
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    George's Day, 23 April 1921 at the Sydney Sports Ground in Australia. In Newfoundland and Labrador, St. George's Day is a provincial holiday, usually...
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