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Dmitry Medvedev at a wreath-laying ceremony at the Eternal Flame at the Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, 22 June 2008.

The Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (Russian: День памяти и скорби) is a memorable date celebrated annually on 22 June in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. It honors the anniversary of Operation Barbarossa, the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. On 13 June. the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Russia declared that 22 June should be marked as the Remembrance Day for Defenders of the Fatherland.[1] It was established by decree of President of Russia Boris Yeltsin on 8 June 1996.

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Day of Remembrance and Sorrow

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The Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (Russian: День памяти и скорби) is a memorable date celebrated annually on 22 June in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. It...

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Public holidays in Russia

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usage) Day of Remembrance and Sorrow on 22 June, marking the start of Operation Barbarossa — the Nazi invasion of the USSR Paratroopers' Day on August...

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Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces

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22 June 2020, on the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow, the day Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, by the head of the Russian Orthodox Synod’s...

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Public holidays in Ukraine

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Slavonic Literature and Culture Day) 1 June - Ukrainian Children's Day 22 June — Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (Anniversary of the Beginning of the Second World...

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Day of Sorrow

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Baltic Tango

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was released on June 22, 2017, on The Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (the 76th anniversary of the beginning of the Second World War) The film begins in...

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Anzac Day

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Memorial Day for the Victims of National Socialism

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Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions

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The Remembrance Day for the Victims of Political Repression (Russian: День памяти жертв политических репрессий) is an annual day when victims of political...

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For the Fallen

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selection of the poem is often taken as an ode that is often recited at Remembrance Day and ANZAC Day services, and is what the term "Ode of Remembrance" usually...

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Wall of Grief

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Friday of Sorrows

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Friday of Sorrows is a solemn pious remembrance of the sorrowful Blessed Virgin Mary on the Friday before Palm Sunday held in the fifth week of Lent (formerly...

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Shia days of remembrance

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various days of celebration/mourning/remembrance of Shi'a Muslims. The following is a list of days of celebration/mourning/remembrance as observed by...

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Memorial Day

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day of remembrance for all members of the U.S. military who fought and died in service. In 1971, Congress standardized the holiday as "Memorial Day"...

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National day of mourning

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as a national day of mourning, some remembrance events and protests are called a "day of mourning". National Day of Mourning (Bangladesh), held 15 August...

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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role in the residential school system and, in 2009, Pope Benedict XVI expressed sorrow for the experiences of the residential school survivors, but the...

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List of Holocaust memorials and museums

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all over Germany and in 21 further European countries Topf & Söhne – Builders of the Auschwitz Ovens. Museum and Place of Remembrance (Erfurt) European...

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Passion of Jesus

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communities, commemoration of the Passion also includes remembrance of the sorrow of Mary, the mother of Jesus, on the Friday of Sorrows. The word passion has...

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Days of Remembrance

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Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust

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The Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH) is an annual eight-day period designated by the United States Congress for civic commemorations...

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Public holidays in Slovakia

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date is acknowledged as a national holiday but is not a public holiday Remembrance days in Slovakia Public holidays in the Czech Republic "Zákon č. 241/1993...

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Sandy Hook Memorial

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I come to offer the love and prayers of a nation. I am very mindful that mere words cannot match the depths of your sorrow, nor can they heal your wounded...

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Moment of silence

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such as Remembrance Day. A minute, or 60 seconds, is a common length of time for the memorialization, though organizers may choose other periods of time...

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List of observances set by the Islamic calendar

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to the date listed, and end at sundown of the date in question unless otherwise noted. List of Gregorian Islamic observances List of observances set by...

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Solovetsky Stone

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it has been the focus of annual and occasional gatherings and ceremonies: in particular, the Day in Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repression...

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