International Day of Older Persons
A United Nations observance recognizing older people, care, dignity, work, and family life.
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A United Nations observance recognizing older people, care, dignity, work, and family life.
A day for naps, prayer, reading, recovery, study, and the human need to step out of noise for a little while.
Commemorates the 1965 coup attempt and its aftermath. The day is solemn, and the official narrative is that the coup was communist. The unofficial narrative includes the mass killings that followed, in which 500,000 to 1 million people were killed. The day is marked by ceremony and silence, and the silence about the killings is as loud as the ceremony.