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Explore all holidays from around the world! Learn about traditions, history, and unique celebrations that bring people together throughout the year.

Bill of Rights Day: Exploring the History of the Holiday

March 5, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Bill of Rights Day

Bill of Rights Day is a special occasion celebrated every December 15 to honor the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution. This day marks … Read more

National Candy Corn Day: Exploring the History of the Holiday

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
National Candy Corn Day

National Candy Corn Day is celebrated on October 30, marking a fun tradition tied to autumn and Halloween. This sweet holiday traces its roots back … Read more

International Talk Like Yoda Day: Exploring the History of the Holiday

March 5, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
International Talk Like Yoda Day

Every year, fans of Star Wars gather to celebrate International Talk Like Yoda Day on May 21. This fun holiday originated in 2003, inspired by … Read more

Lailat al-Miraj: Exploring the History of the Holiday

March 5, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Lailat al-Miraj

Lailat al-Miraj commemorates a pivotal moment in Islamic history known as the Night Journey and Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad. This holiday celebrates the miraculous … Read more

Earth Day (History of the Holiday): A Celebration of Our Planet

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Earth Day

Earth Day has become a global event dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues. It began in 1970 as a response to growing concerns about … Read more

National Hammock Day: Celebrating the History of the Holiday

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
National Hammock Day

National Hammock Day is a wonderful occasion that invites everyone to relax and enjoy the simple pleasure of lounging in a hammock. This holiday is … Read more

Purim (History of the Holiday): Celebrating Tradition and Joy

March 5, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Purim

Purim is a vibrant and joyous Jewish holiday that commemorates the rescue of the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them in ancient Persia. … Read more

Arbor Day: Celebrating the History of the Holiday

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Arbor Day

Arbor Day is a special holiday dedicated to planting and caring for trees. It began in the early 1870s when a man named Julius Sterling … Read more

National Cat Day: A Look at the History of the Holiday

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
National Cat Day

National Cat Day is celebrated on October 29 each year. This special day began in 2005 with a mission to raise awareness about the many … Read more

Ash Wednesday: Understanding the History of the Holiday

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Lindsey Becker
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent in many Christian traditions, setting the stage for a season of reflection and repentance. It is a day … Read more

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