National And International Important Days 2019
No one, who loves one's father immensely and selflessly, would let Fathers Day go by, without grabbing the opportunity on this day to let the special person know, 'how much he is cared for, loved and needed'. In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Animal Agriculture Society (BAAS) supported by FAO Bangladesh celebrated the World Egg Day with a rally; where 5000 boiled eggs were distributed to consumers, they also celebrated with colourful banners, t-shirts and a charity run.
After gaining financial backing from a Philadelphia department store owner named John Wanamaker, in May 1908 she organized the first official Mother's Day celebration at a Methodist church in Grafton, West Virginia That same day also saw thousands of people attend a Mother's Day event at one of Wanamaker's retail stores in Philadelphia.
Sadé or Sada is an ancient Iranian tradition celebrated 50 days before Nowruz Sadeh in Persian means "hundred" and refers to one hundred days and nights left to the beginning of the new year celebrated at the first day of spring on March 21 each year.
Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year's Day itself, the first day of the first month of the Chinese Independence Day Canada calendar, to the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month, making the festival the longest in the Chinese calendar.
In other parts of Brazil, specifically in the town of Frazenda, an elaborate passion play, or theatrical and religious portray of the last days of Christ, is a time honored traditional feature of the Lenten season and precedes the feasting on Easter Sunday.
There are a few days in the year, when we are able to fully dedicate, celebrate and revel in the magnificence of our planet, our environment and the plethora of life that exists upon it. Along with this, these days are used as a platform to spread awareness on multiple issues that are harming the environment and causing life forms to suffer unnecessary pain.
In honour of Mahatma Gandhi, the Peace Tree Spirit Festival is an occasion for families of every culture and faith to unite, interact and celebrate the ‘Festival of Lights' together, including Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and Lunar New Year.
The objective of International Museum Day (IMD) is to raise awareness of the fact that, Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding, cooperation and peace among peoples.” Organised on 18 May each year or around this date, the events and activities planned to celebrate International Museum Day can last a day, a weekend or an entire week.
The United States, Cuba and Germany as well many other countries across the world the main event is the birthday cake decked with candles one for each year. In Scotland, Valentine's Day is traditionally celebrated with a festival where unmarried males and females gather together.
Find the day, month, and year of inception for independence, revolution, flag, and founding days of more than 100 nations. Napoleon tried to mandate a national maternal holiday at the turn of the 19th century. The United States always celebrates Father's Day on the third Sunday in June.
Following the decision agreed at Copenhagen in 1911, International Women's Day was honoured the first time in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland on 19 March. An employee at the United Nations may or may not choose to take this day as a holiday. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14 each year.
Celebrate this day by giving some of your time for a cause dear to your heart. International Women's Day is March 8. In South Africa, National Cleavage Day falls sometime in March or April and is sponsored (unsurprisingly) by Wonderbra, Cosmo and a Johannesburg-based radio station.