Origins and Historical Development of National Chopsticks Day National Chopsticks Day is observed annually on February 6 and centers on one of the most enduring and widely used eating utensils in human history. Chopsticks originated in East Asia thousands of years ago and developed alongside changes in cooking methods, social organization, and philosophical thought. The […]
The International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation is observed annually on February 6. The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 through Resolution 67/146, building upon earlier African Union initiatives that recognized February 6 as a day to promote elimination of the practice. The observance is international in […]
Reclaim Social Day is observed annually on February 3. The observance was established in 2017 by Pause Global, a nonprofit organization founded in the United Kingdom to promote digital well being and intentional technology use. The date was selected to encourage individuals and organizations to evaluate their relationship with social media platforms and digital communication […]