My Linux Calendar

Dec 25
Isaac Newton (Sir) born in Grantham, England, 1642
Dec 25
Fellowship begins Quest
Dec 25
Birthday of Quaid-i-Azam in Pakistan
Dec 25
Children's Day in Congo
Dec 25
Christmas
Dec 26
Chas. Babbage born, 1791
Dec 26
St Stephen (Boxing Day)
Dec 26
DPMA founded, 1951
Dec 26
Boxing Day
Dec 26
Feast of Our Theotokos in Greece
Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Dec 26
Bank Holiday in Canada, Rep. of Ireland, and UK
Dec 26
Day of Goodwill in South Africa
Dec 26
Proclamation Day holiday (SA)

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