What is Today
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Read A New Book Month
Read A New Book Month is the perfect opportunity to pick up that novel you’ve been meaning to start, that DIY manual you bought to work on that…
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Hungry Ghost Festival
Ghost Festival or Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated every year in China, usually in August. This year, it falls on August 30.
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International Day against Nuclear Tests
International Day against Nuclear Tests is an annual observance on August 29. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly…
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World Photography Day
Photography is the art of capturing moments and memories. It's a beautiful way to tell a story, express emotions, and preserve the beauty of…
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International Lefthanders Day
Wonder what it’s like to see the world from a “left-handed” point of view? On International Lefthanders Day, August 13, you get to explore that…
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International Youth Day
International Youth Day on August 12 focuses on the difficulties that some young people are experiencing throughout the world.
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International Biodiesel Day
International Biodiesel Day takes place on August 10. It is a day to commemorate the discovery of the diesel engine by Rudolf Diesel in 1890.…
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World Blogger Day
August 5th is World Blogger Day. Blogger is a blog-publishing service initially developed by Pyra Labs and launched on August 23rd, 1999.
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International Chess Day
Most everyone in the world has heard of the game of chess, but what not everyone knows is that there is an entire day dedicated to the celebration…
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Nelson Mandela International Day
There was one man who has been lauded for leading the charge to put an end to apartheid in South Africa, and who then went on to serve as President…
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New Conversations Day
Every year, you come across some new globally significant days in a specific month. Some might excite you and some might not. However, this important…