Celebrations
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Give a big thanks to the men and women who keep your community sanitary and hygienic on Garbage Man Day, or Waste & Recycling Workers Week. Just imagine what the world would be like if you had to live without the services of your local, friendly garbage professional. There would be mountains of trash piled […]
Head to a farmer’s market, U-Pick veggie field, or even your own backyard garden and see what delicious and nutritious meals you can make with fresh veggies. How many portions of fresh veggies does it take to keep a person healthy? Five portions a day? Seven? Ten? And what makes up a portion? Nutritionists agree, […]
Show off your dimples and pearly whites and harness the true power of a smile. It releases chemicals that make you feel happier, more confident, and more relaxed. National Smile Power Day is the perfect excuse to shine your pearly whites and show off those dimples. And no, a smiley face or an emoticon won’t do! […]
Cupcakes are truly the little hand-sized delights of the confectionery world, coming in as many variations as the imagination can dream up. Topped with everything from sprinkles to frosting to candies, cupcakes are absolutely delightful! National Cupcake Day is a sign that it’s time to enjoy one of the world’s most delightful treats, the cupcake. […]
World Blood Donor Day takes place on 14 June each year. The Day was created to: raise global awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion; highlight the critical contribution voluntary, unpaid blood donors make to national health systems; support national blood transfusion services, blood donor organizations and other non-governmental organizations […]
Try working with a simple thread and needle to really appreciate how much the sewing machine has changed the speed and ease with which we can make things. Long ago, when mankind first started working with fibers to produce clothing, things were long and arduous. Fiber had to be laboriously broken down and spun into […]
What is the Coral Triangle Day? The Coral Triangle Day (held every June 9) is a massive celebration of the Coral Triangle, the world’s epicentre of marine biodiversity, which encompasses the seas of 6 countries in the Asia-Pacific region: Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor Leste. This celebration is not […]
Life wouldn’t be the same without best friends. They’re the friends that can be counted on to be there at a moment’s notice. The ones who love, laugh, support, and cherish – in both good and bad times. Friendships are an indestructible bond that join many people together in beautiful ways. Celebrating best friends […]
Vanilla is considered the most popular flavor of ice cream, but ever since the Italians froze hot chocolate in 1692, chocolate has been a close contender. The celebratory day itself was likely started by an ice cream manufacturer to encourage greater sales of the delightful dessert, but the question remains whether there was really any […]
IIFA awards 2022: Sidharth Malhotra’s Shershaah took five trophies while Vicky Kaushal’s Sardar Udham, Kriti Sanon’s Mimi and Anurag Basu-directed Ludo won in two categories each. The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards held at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi on Saturday saw a starry gathering of Bollywood celebraties who flew to the UAE for the awards […]