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Knowledge Day (Former Soviet Union)
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Knowledge Day
First day of school in many former Eastern Bloc states
Knowledge Day, often simply called 1 September, is the day when the school year traditionally starts in Russia and many other former Soviet republics as well as other countries in the former Eastern Bloc and Israel.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
September 1
Day of the year
September 1 is the 244th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 121 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)