February 11·Every year

Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City

Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City is observed in Vatican City (Anniversario della istituzione dello Stato della Città del Vaticano). Recognized nationally.

Category: Public holiday
Observed in: Vatican Cityofficial

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Notable · 2018

Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashed shortly after take-off in Russia due to icing conditions, killing all 71 people on board.

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2018Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashes near Moscow, Russia with 71 deaths and no survivors.