She sang the song to celebrate Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of World War One.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

And people used to go up there on May Day, and sometimes on the anniversary of the Commune, just to see where these people fell, with enormous more dignity than the people who shot them.

过去,人们会在国际劳动节时上那去,有时候巴黎公社纪念日也去,就是要去看看那些人们倒下的地方,相比那些射杀他们的人们,他们有着高得多的尊严

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The day marked the fiftieth anniversary of American women gaining the right to vote.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

April twenty-second marks the fortieth anniversary of Earth Day.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Six years later, the United Nations proclaimed the Sharpeville anniversary to be the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

(Recording) Keita says the 28th of September is now more than just a symbolic day simply marking the anniversary of Guinea's independence.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

But many here remain deeply traumatized. Today marks the 15th anniversary of the day that former President Juvenal Habyarimana's plane was shot down.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

The upsurge in violence came a day before the first anniversary of the Gaza War,in which more than 1,100 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

On the one-month anniversary of that violence, Sow says Guineans want to remember that day by inviting everyone, especially women and young girls to stay at home and pray.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

On the the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, this warming planet we live on is posing serious new challenges to human civilization: increasingly severe droughts, floods,and storms across the globe, and slowly rising ocean levels.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Mr.Obama's June 4 speech in the Egyptian capital will take place as part of a trip that will include visits to Germany and France to commemorate the 65th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy during World War Two.

VOA: standard.2009.05.09

December 7 is known as "national students' day" in Iran, and it marks the anniversary of the 1953 slaying of three students by Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi's security forces, following a coup against populist Prime Minister Mohammed Mosadegh, earlier that year Eyewitnesses say hundreds of students have received threatening emails,this week, warning them not to participate in Monday's demonstrations.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07