Where would we be without the humble battery? Take a moment to consider how many of your household items use batteries – from cars to remote controls and hand-held devices, Battery Day is all about celebrating and recognising just how important the simple battery is to our way of life.
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Battery Day
Roald Dahl Day
As the Roald Dahl Day website explains:The official Roald Dahl Day takes place every year on 13 September, on the birthday of the World’s No. 1 Storyteller. In 2012 we are celebrating 30 years of the swizzfiggling Big Friendly Giant. The BFG is famous for catching, creating and making dreams come true.Why not enjoy a […]
Peculiar People Day
Peculiar People Day is in honor of uniquely different people. Un-ordinary, extraordinary, unusual, strange, odd, uncommon, intriguing, different, abnormal, and quirky.... These are all things that we think of to describe the word ""peculiar"". Most of these characteristics can be viewed as good, or not so good. Today is a day to look for the […]
Lighthouse Day
Lighthouse Day, celebrated on August 7, honors the historic and ongoing role of lighthouses in maritime navigation and safety. This day invites us to appreciate the architectural beauty and technological advancements of these coastal beacons while acknowledging the brave keepers who maintained them. Whether visiting a local lighthouse, learning about their history, or simply enjoying the scenic views they offer, Lighthouse Day is a time to reflect on the importance of these maritime sentinels.
My Way Day
My Way Day has been created in celebration of that wonderful phrase “It’s my way or the high way”. The history of My Way Day is unclear but it believed to have been inspired by key events in the world happening because someone had a bold idea and they weren’t afraid to go through with […]