Long Distance Day
Long Distance 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 […]
Meteor Watch Day
Meteor Watch Day invites sky gazers and astronomy enthusiasts to marvel at the wonders of the cosmos by observing meteors streaking across the night sky. It's a time to appreciate the beauty and mystery of these celestial phenomena, which have captivated human imagination for centuries. Whether you're watching for shooting stars alone or gathering with friends for a meteor-watching party, take this opportunity to connect with the vastness of the universe and make a wish upon a falling star.
Measure Up: Celebrate Weights and Measures Day on May 20 ⚖️✨
May 20th is Weights and Measures Day, a unique holiday honoring the systems of measurement that keep our world organized, fair, and functioning. From the precise scales that weigh your morning coffee beans to the rulers that guide your craft projects, weights and measures are behind so much of what we do every day.This day celebrates the science of measurement, the importance of accuracy, and the quirky history behind some of the systems we use today. Plus, it’s a great excuse to learn something new, share a laugh about funny measurement facts, and appreciate the tools that "measure up" to our expectations.