Author Archives: Rob Burroughs

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Namibia Independence Day This day commemorates the day the nation became a sovereign state in 1990. The day is a national holiday in the country, and is celebrated with parades and political ceremonies attended by the leaders. International Day of Forests World Down Syndrome Day World Planting Day World Wood Day Persian New Year

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This is the principal feast of Saint Joseph on 19th March, husband of the Virgin Mary and legal father of Jesus. The day was dedicated to him in several Western calendars by the 10th century, and this custom was established in Rome by 1479. It always falls doing lent, but it is a solemnity andContinue reading “Saint Joseph’s Day”

Global Recycling Day Aruba Flag Day

This day marks the death date of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It was made an official feast day in the early 17th century and commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, and celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general. Celebrations include parades and the wearing ofContinue reading “St. Patrick’s Day”

This day’s origins are unknown, however it was created to bring awareness to the beauty of pandas in order to keep them from going extinct. In 1961, the World Wide Fund for Nature was formed and created their logo around the Panda, which meant the panda became a symbol around the world for conservation. InContinue reading “National Panda Day”