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Date: June 21st
History and Significance: National Day in Greenland, also known as "Ullortuneq" which translates to "the longest day," was established in 1983. The date was chosen to coincide with the summer solstice, symbolizing renewal, warmth, and light. It is a celebration of Greenlandic culture and national identity.
Traditions:
Activities: People engage in outdoor activities that may include kayaking demonstrations (reflecting Greenland's seafaring history), football matches, or hiking in appreciation of the island's natural beauty. Family gatherings are also common as it is a day for fostering community spirit and national pride.