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On May 26, 1918 National Council of Georgia declared national independence of Georgian people and creation of Democratic Republic of Georgia. The statehood of Georgia was restored after 117 years (from 1801) 28 August Saint Mary's Day: მარიამობა: Mariamoba: 14 October Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral (in Mtskheta)
Weekday holidays such as Thanksgiving are celebrated as they fall. [130] March 20 – April 23 (floating Friday using Computus) – Good Friday; March 22 – April 25 (floating Sunday using Computus) – Easter (listed to account for park closing, which normally opens Sundays) April 13–15 – Songkran Festival [131] December 31 – New Year's Eve
Confederate Memorial Day (called Confederate Heroes Day in Texas and Florida, and Confederate Decoration Day in Tennessee) is a holiday observed in several Southern U.S. states on various dates since the end of the American Civil War. The holiday was originally publicly presented as a day to remember the estimated 258,000 Confederate soldiers ...
Confederate History Month. Confederate History Month is a month designated by seven state governments in the Southern United States for the purpose of recognizing and honoring the Confederate States of America. April has traditionally been chosen, as Confederate Memorial Day falls during that month in many of these states.
17 January – Viktor Yanukovych, a Ukrainian presidential candidate, claims the presence of hundreds of Georgian election monitors is meddling in the affairs of Ukraine by a foreign country and calls for President Saakashvili to withdraw them. Several attacks on Georgian journalists are reported in Donetsk, Yanukovych's powerbase.
April 9: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. April 14: Pan American Day and Pan American Week. May 1: Loyalty Day. May 1: Law Day, U.S.A. May 15: Peace Officers Memorial Day. 1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer. 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day. 2nd Sunday in May: Mother's Day.
After Georgia's declaration of independence on 9 April 1991, the government set on 26 May 1991 Georgia's first presidential election, which was won by Zviad Gamsakhurdia. Georgia met 26 May of the next year with the new government led by Eduard Shevardnadze ; Gamsakhurdia had been ousted in a military coup earlier that year.
With the more nuanced ALICE data, Dedic pointed out, “There's over 4 million households in Georgia and 13% are in poverty and 35% are ALICE, so 48 percent or 1.9 million households, are below ...