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Sorry, I don't think the link bot worked.
Here you go, https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hu.jimsoft.eventcountdownwidget&hl=en
The default look of it is awful but if you set the background to transparent and hide the title you'll get the same look as I have.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hu.jimsoft.eventcountdownwidget
never had a problem with it not displaying