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Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, publicly announces the creation of the Ullah millet for the Aromanians of the empire, which had been established one day earlier. For this reason, the Aromanian National Day is usually celebrated on May 23, although some do so on May 22 instead.
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Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1909
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Ethnolinguistic community recognized in Ottoman law
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Ethnic group native to the Balkans
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Aromanian National Day
National day of the Aromanians
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May 23
Day of the year
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May 22
Day of the year
May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 223 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)