Toggle menu
Toggle preferences menu
Toggle personal menu
Not logged in
Please sign up or log in to edit the wiki.

Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day: Difference between revisions

UEE holiday remembering Anthony Tanaka
Content deleted Content added
WillX47 (talk | contribs)
Added paragraph on the holiday in modern times. Updated references.
Alistar Bot (talk | contribs)
m top: Deprecate Infobox temp, replaced: {{Infobox temp → {{InfoboxNeue, |row 1 title= → |label1 = (5), |row 1 info= → |content1 = (5)
 
(6 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{InfoboxNeue
{{Infobox temp
|image=Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day.png
|image=Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day.png
|title=Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day
|title=Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day
|row 1 title= Event type
|label1 = Event type
|row 1 info= United Empire of Earth holiday
|content1 = United Empire of Earth holiday
|row 2 title= Subtype
|label2 = Subtype
|row 2 info= Holiday
|content2 = Holiday
|row 3 title= Organizer
|label3 = Organizer
|row 3 info= [[Humans]]
|content3 = [[Humans]]
|row 4 title= Location
|label4 = Location
|row 4 info= [[United Empire of Earth]]
|content4 = [[United Empire of Earth]]
|row 5 title= Date
|label5 = Date
|row 5 info= {{End date|Annually|12|03}}
|content5 = {{End date|Annually|12|03}}
}}
}}


The '''Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day''' is a holiday in the [[United Empire of Earth]] (UEE) held annually on December 3, to remember the death of [[Anthony Tanaka]].
The '''Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day''' is a holiday in the [[United Empire of Earth]] (UEE) held annually on December 3rd, to remember the death of [[Anthony Tanaka]]. A child laborer was publicly executed by a member of the [[United Empire of Earth Advocacy|Advocacy]] for refusal to continue working.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VJXGx2wyon-anthony-tanaka-remembrance-day|text=Galactapedia: Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day|accessdate=2021-08-31}}</ref> Footage of the the incident was used by members of the anti-Messer movement to encourage resistance against the cruelty of the [[Messer Era|Messer]] government.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13412-News-Update-This-Day-In-History|text=Spectrum Dispatch: This Day in History Anthony Tanaka|accessdate=2021-09-01}}</ref>


==History==
In 2793, after the [[Anti-Messer Revolution]], [[Imperator]] [[Erin Toi]] signed a declaration recognizing the anniversary of Anthony Tanaka's death as a holiday. Traditionally, observers light candles while observing a moment of silence.
In 2757 Anthony Tanaka, a child laborer, was publicly executed by a member of the [[United Empire of Earth Advocacy|Advocacy]] for refusal to continue working.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VJXGx2wyon-anthony-tanaka-remembrance-day|text=Galactapedia: Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day|accessdate=2021-08-31}}</ref> Footage of the the incident was used by members of the anti-Messer movement to encourage resistance against the cruelty of the [[Messer Era|Messer]] government.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13412-News-Update-This-Day-In-History|text=Spectrum Dispatch: This Day in History Anthony Tanaka|accessdate=2021-09-01}}</ref>


In 2793, after the [[Anti-Messer Revolution]], [[Imperator]] [[Erin Toi]] signed a declaration recognizing the anniversary of Anthony Tanaka's death as a holiday.
While the Holiday is still actively observed in the UEE, some are beginning to forget it's origins and the story of Tanaka.<ref>{{Cite RSI|text=Something Every Tuesday - IAE|int=Comm-Link:Something Every Tuesday - IAE|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/16869-Something-Every-Tuesday-IAE}}</ref> Others are using the holiday to push modern agendas.<ref>{{Cite RSI|text=Showdown - Remembrance Day Boycott|int=Comm-Link:Showdown - Remembrance Day Boycott|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/14342-Showdown-Remembrance-Day-Boycott}}</ref>

While the holiday is still actively observed in the UEE, some are beginning to forget it's origins and the story of Tanaka.<ref>{{Cite RSI|text=Something Every Tuesday - IAE|int=Comm-Link:Something Every Tuesday - IAE|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/16869-Something-Every-Tuesday-IAE}}</ref> Others are using the holiday to push modern agendas.<ref>{{Cite RSI|text=Showdown - Remembrance Day Boycott|int=Comm-Link:Showdown - Remembrance Day Boycott|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/14342-Showdown-Remembrance-Day-Boycott}}</ref>

==Tradition==
Observers light candles while observing a moment of silence.


==References==
==References==
<references/>
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Lore]]
[[Category:Lore]]
[[Category:Holidays]]
[[Category:Holidays]]


{{Short description|UEE holiday of remembrance}}
{{Short description|UEE holiday remembering Anthony Tanaka}}

Latest revision as of 21:29, 22 April 2024

Quick facts:
Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day
Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day
Event type
United Empire of Earth holiday
Subtype
Holiday
Organizer
Date
December 3, Annually (Annually-12-03)

The Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day is a holiday in the United Empire of Earth (UEE) held annually on December 3, to remember the death of Anthony Tanaka.

History

In 2757 Anthony Tanaka, a child laborer, was publicly executed by a member of the Advocacy for refusal to continue working.[1] Footage of the the incident was used by members of the anti-Messer movement to encourage resistance against the cruelty of the Messer government.[2]

In 2793, after the Anti-Messer Revolution, Imperator Erin Toi signed a declaration recognizing the anniversary of Anthony Tanaka's death as a holiday.

While the holiday is still actively observed in the UEE, some are beginning to forget it's origins and the story of Tanaka.[3] Others are using the holiday to push modern agendas.[4]

Tradition

Observers light candles while observing a moment of silence.

References

  1. Galactapedia: Anthony Tanaka Remembrance Day. Galactapedia. Retrieved 2021-08-31
  2. Spectrum Dispatch: This Day in History Anthony Tanaka. Spectrum Dispatch - Comm-Link. Retrieved 2021-09-01
  3. Something Every Tuesday - IAE. Spectrum Dispatch - Comm-Link
  4. Showdown - Remembrance Day Boycott. Spectrum Dispatch - Comm-Link