Iwo Jima Day, observed annually on February 19, commemorates the anniversary of a grueling battle that spanned approximately five weeks during World War II. This fierce conflict pitted U.S. Marines against Japanese soldiers and resulted in devastating losses on both sides. Ultimately, the U.S. Marines triumphed, overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Consequently, this significant […]
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Constantin Brancusi Day is celebrated every year on February 19 to honor the remarkable life of Constantin Brancusi, an artist celebrated as one of the 20th century’s most significant sculptors and a trailblazer of modernism. This day holds special meaning for Romanians, as it commemorates the birth of their renowned fellow countryman in […]
Every January 28, Cuba commemorates José Martí’s Birthday Memorial, a day that resonates deeply with notions of freedom throughout Latin America. It’s a time when Cubans honor Martí’s legacy as a pivotal figure in the fight for independence from Spanish rule in the 19th century. The Story Behind José Martí’s Birthday Memorial […]
Join us on February 22 as we celebrate Tex Avery Day! Who can resist the zany, ironic, and sometimes cheeky humor of the cartoons crafted by the legendary artist, Tex Avery? Born Frederick Bean Tex Avery, he was a key figure in shaping the creative direction of Warner Bros. and M.G.M. studios. With […]
After a successful inaugural year and ongoing dedication by grocery staff and others, the highly anticipated return of the Food Industry Association’s Supermarket Employee Day is set for February 22. This industry-wide event, initially launched in 2021 to celebrate the invaluable contributions of supermarket staff, is set to continue for the second consecutive […]
Saint Lucia Independence Day is an important celebration that takes place every year on February 22. This day marks the moment in 1979 when Saint Lucia fully broke free from British rule. The island has a rich history, having first been inhabited by the Arawaks and Caribs before being colonized by the French and […]
Recreational Sports & Fitness Day is just around the corner on February 22, and we’re gearing up for an unforgettable celebration filled with exciting recreational activities! Did you know that Ohio State University and the University of Michigan are pioneers in the field of recreational sports in the U.S.? This special day was […]
Open That Bottle Night is an annual celebration taking place on the last Saturday of February. It’s meant to encourage you to open and savor those special wine bottles you’ve been saving. Interestingly, some people fear wine, a condition known as oenophobia, although we hope you don’t! History of Open That Bottle Night Wine […]
The European Day for Victims of Crime is commemorated on February 22 every year. Its purpose is to raise awareness about critical security issues. Alarmingly, around 15% of Europeans face serious assaults, trauma, and abuse annually. While these statistics reflect European realities, we must acknowledge that such stories resonate within our own communities. The […]
Every year, on February 22, Algeria commemorates the National Day of Fraternity and Cohesion. This significant day recalls the protests that unified the nation against an oppressive ruler’s attempt for another term in office. In 2019, Algerians from all walks of life joined hands, closing shops and schools, to halt President Abdelaziz […]