Whether or not February is a busy month for holidays and festivals rather depends on the phases of the Moon. For instance, this year, the second new moon after December 21st takes place on February 10th, which means that February hosts the prestigious Lunar New Year holidays that will dominate the middle of February this […]
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What day is the Most Boring Day in 2024? In the UK, Monday January 15th 2024 is the so-called Blue Monday. It is said to be the most depressing day of the year, as Christmas and New Year holidays are fast disappearing in the rear view mirror, and it is over 75 days until the […]
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February 2: Groundhog Day February 2nd each year brings the most-watched weather forecast of the year—and the only one led by a rodent. February 4: Sri Lankan National Day The holiday primarily celebrates Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule on this day in 1948 but is also a day to remember Sri Lanka’s struggle for […]
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In 1986, the Third Monday in January became a Federal Holiday in the USA to honor the life of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. To mark this day we have collected some of his most famous quotes.
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On the third Monday in January, America honors one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement with a federal holiday. How much do you know about MLK and this Federal Holiday? Take our short quiz to find out. Tip: If you get stuck on any questions, read our article about Martin Luther […]
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