𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟕 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞
Peter was the leader of the apostles and the first pope. Paul was born Saul, but converted to Christianity on the road to Damascus. They…
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Peter was the leader of the apostles and the first pope. Paul was born Saul, but converted to Christianity on the road to Damascus. They…
In the early 19th century, Madagascar was united and ruled as the Kingdom of Madagascar. Seen as a key strategic location by both France and…
It has become one of the most important holidays in Finland, not surprising as its northern location means this is a time of year when…
While for those of us north of the Equator, the end of June is the height of the summer. Since the dawn of civilisation, the…
At the summer solstice, the northern hemisphere is tilted at its maximum angle towards the sun resulting in the maximum number of hours of daylight.…
Today marks the beginning of the uprising of Croatian anti-fascist Partisans against German and Italian occupying forces. On April 6th 1941, during the Second World…
Also known as Willkakuti (meaning 'return of the sun') and called 'Año Nuevo Andino Amazónico' in Spanish, it celebrates the winter solstice in the Southern…
The national flag of Argentina dates from 1812. It is a triband, with three equally wide horizontal bands of light blue, white and light blue.…
Kedah (also known as Kedah Darul Aman, literally "Kedah, Abode of Peace") is a state in the northern part of the West Coast of Malaysia.…
Today marks the adoption of a multi-party democratic constitution in 1993. From the first European visit by Vasco da Gama (who named the islands as…
𝐅Martín Miguel de Güemes was born in Salta to a wealthy on February 8th 1785. After the 1810 May Revolution, Güemes was given command of…
The Feast of Corpus Christi ("Fronleichnam" in German) is a Catholic festival celebrated on the second Thursday after Whitsun. Corpus Christi means the Body of…
This holiday commemorates the establishment of an important voluntary association in the state on this day in 1935. The Young Mizo Association (YMA) is the…
It was on this day that the Buddha was conceived, born, subdued evil gained enlightenment and attained Nirvana. It is considered one of the most…
Since 2000, Nigeria has been celebrating May 29th as Democracy Day. With the election of General Olusegun Obasanjo as President, May 29th 199 was the…
The National Day of the Russian Federation, Russia Day commemorates the formal adoption, on June 12th 1990 of the Declaration of Sovereignty of the Russian…
German Chocolate Cake can be traced back to 1852. This is when it was developed by an American baker named Samuel German. He had just…
Like the other major European nations at the time, France was keen to expand its reach into the new world. It established colonies on the…
Like the other major European nations at the time, France was keen to expand its reach into the new world. It established colonies on the…
This holiday marks the anniversary of the autonomous community of La Rioja's statute being approved on June 9th 1982. The Spanish autonomous community of La…