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September 8·Every year

Day of Asturias

Day of Asturias is observed in Spain (Día de Asturias). Regional observance.

Category: Public holiday
Observed in: Spainofficial

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Queen Elizabeth II (pictured) died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland; her eldest son Charles III acceded to the throne as King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms.

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