Metric or Imperial, which are you?
Weights and Measures Day
False Teeth Day
Presumably begun by cynical and canny dentists on the hunt for extra work, False Teeth Day celebrates the replacement teeth which will never let you down, even if your real teeth have!The first society known to have made dentures are a pre-Roman Italian people called the Etruscans. They used real teeth, whether human or animal, […]
Eat Your Vegetables Day
Date: June 17 Eat Your Vegetables Day is a dedicated day to remind us all of the importance of incorporating vegetables into our daily diet. Celebrated on June 17, this day encourages people to explore the wide variety of vegetables available and to make them a larger part of their meals. History of Eat Your […]
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.