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Foundation Day (of the Ryukyu Kingdom, celebrated in Okinawa Prefecture)
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Foundation Day
Various national holidays
Foundation Day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the founding of a nation, state or a creation of a military unit. This day is for countries that came into existence without the necessity of gaining independence. The term overlaps with national days.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ryukyu Kingdom
Island kingdom in East Asia (1429–1879)
The Ryukyu Kingdom was a kingdom in the Ryukyu Islands from 1429 to 1879. It was ruled as a tributary state of imperial Ming China by the Ryukyuan monarchy, who unified Okinawa Island to end the Sanzan period, and extended the kingdom to the Amami Islands and Sakishima Islands.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Okinawa Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan. It consists of three main island groups—the Okinawa Islands, the Sakishima Islands, and the Daitō Islands—spread across a maritime zone approximately 1,000 kilometers east to west and 400 kilometers…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
February 1
Day of the year
February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 333 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)