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National Computing Day
Name Yourself Day
When : Always April 9th Name Yourself Day is your chance to give yourself whatever name you'd like...for a day. If you like your name, then change your name for just today. If you don't like your name, use today to select a new name for life! Participating in Name Yourself Day is simple and […]
Tell a Joke Day
"Tell a Joke Day" on August 16 is an unofficial holiday that celebrates the joy of humor and laughter. This lighthearted occasion encourages people to share their favorite jokes, puns, and witty one-liners with others. While its origins are unclear, the day has gained popularity as a fun way to spread cheer and connect with others through humor. Whether you're a natural comedian or just enjoy a good laugh, Tell a Joke Day offers a perfect excuse to brighten someone's day with a bit of levity.
Maritime Day
On May 22, Maritime Day is celebrated globally, honoring the history and impact of seafaring. Originating in the U.S. in 1933, it commemorates the SS Savannah's maiden voyage in 1819, marking steam-powered transatlantic travel. The day highlights maritime contributions to global trade and prosperity, recognizes seafarers' bravery, and emphasizes the importance of sustainable maritime practices. Celebrations vary from parades to exhibitions, collectively cherishing a rich maritime legacy and advocating for ocean conservation.
Bouillabaisse Day
When : Always December 14 I think that you will agree with me that this is a somewhat fishy day. It's National Bouillabaisse Day, a day to celebrate a tasty Mediterranean fish stew or soup. Bouillabaisse is believed to have originated in Marseilles, France. It is extremely popular all around the Mediterranean, and is a […]