• National Clam Chowder Day

    National Clam Chowder Day

    History and Origins of National Clam Chowder Day National Clam Chowder Day is observed annually on February 25 and celebrates a seafood soup that reflects coastal settlement, maritime labor, and […]

  • EDSA Revolution Holiday

    EDSA Revolution Holiday

    The EDSA Revolution Holiday is observed annually on February 25 in the Philippines. It commemorates the People Power Revolution of 1986, a four day period of mass demonstrations that led to the end of the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos and the assumption of office by Corazon Aquino. The date is fixed on February 25 each […]

  • Skip the Straw Day

    Skip the Straw Day

    Skip the Straw Day is observed annually on the fourth Friday in February. The observance was established by the Coral Keepers, a youth led environmental group based in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. The first Skip the Straw Day was held in 2017. Because the observance follows a weekday pattern, the exact calendar date changes […]

  • National Strawberry Day

    National Strawberry Day

    History and Origins of National Strawberry Day National Strawberry Day is observed annually on February 27 and celebrates one of the most widely cultivated fruits in the world. National Strawberry […]

  • National Pasty Week

    National Pasty Week

    History and Origins of National Pasty Week National Pasty Week is observed annually in late February and celebrates a savory pastry with deep ties to labor history, migration, and regional […]

  • National Kahlua Day

    National Kahlua Day

    History and Origins of National Kahlua Day National Kahlua Day is observed annually on February 27 and celebrates a coffee liqueur that blends Mexican agricultural heritage with modern cocktail culture. […]

  • The Big Breakfast Day

    The Big Breakfast Day

    History and Origins of The Big Breakfast Day The Big Breakfast Day is observed annually in late February and celebrates the concept of a substantial morning meal rooted in agricultural […]

  • International Polar Bear Day

    International Polar Bear Day is observed annually on February 27. The observance was established by Polar Bears International, a nonprofit conservation organization founded in 1992 and headquartered in the United States. The organization introduced the observance in the mid 2000s, with 2008 widely cited as the first formal International Polar Bear Day. The date is […]

  • National Chocolate Souffle Day

    History and Origins of National Chocolate Souffle Day National Chocolate Souffle Day is observed annually on February 28 and celebrates a dessert rooted in French culinary technique and precision. The souffle, whose name derives from a French term meaning “to puff,” emerged in the eighteenth century as chefs refined egg-based preparations. Early souffles were savory […]

  • Holi

    Holi

    A Celebration That Paints the World in Joy Holi, often called the Festival of Colors, arrives each spring like a watercolor painting flung into the sky. Rooted in ancient Hindu mythology and agricultural traditions, Holi celebrates renewal, community, and the triumph of good over evil. Its stories, rituals, and sensory delights intertwine to create one […]