Days of the Year
The ultimate guide to worldwide events, festivals, and wonderful holidays. Find out more about why we mark international days. Fujairah Observer
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International Day of Human Fraternity, 4 February
“As we commemorate the International Day of Human Fraternity, let us commit to do more to promote cultural and religious…
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World Wetlands Day, Tue Feb 2nd, 2021
Not only do wetland ecosystems support a host of animal and plant life – but they are critically important for the survival humans too,…
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World Read Aloud Day, Mon Feb 1st, 2021
According to research, reading aloud has many benefits for you and your family! People find an emotional escape in stories,…
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International Lego Day, Thu Jan 28th, 2021
The colorful plastic bricks known as Legos have entertained children (and adults) around the world for nearly 70 years. Legos…
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International Day of Education 24 January
Learning for people, planet, prosperity, and peace The 2020 theme ‘Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace,’ highlights the integrated nature…
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International Mother Language Day 21 February
Languages, with their complex implications for identity, communication, social integration, education and development, are of strategic importance for people and…
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International Hot and Spicy Food Day
Hot and spicy food has been traced back to recipes that are as old as 6,000 years! That’s a long…
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Thursday, 14 January Makar Sankranti 2021
Makara Sankranti or Maghi or simply Sankranthi, is a festival day in the Hindu calendar. It is observed each year in the lunar month of…
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Fri Jan 8th, 2021 Earth’s Rotation Day
The earth rotates on its axis and one full rotation takes 24 hours to complete. We’d be very surprised if…
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World Braille Day, 4 January
What is Braille? Braille is a tactile representation of alphabetic and numerical symbols using six dots to represent each letter…
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