Events
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Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is a 16-18 day festival held annually in late September to early October in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is the world's largest fair. Other cities around the world hold…
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International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace (or Peace Day) is observed around the world each year on 21 September. Teach Peace: Books & Activities for Kids
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Autumn Equinox
The autumn equinox, also known as the September or fall equinox, takes place on or around September 22 at the moment the Sun crosses the equator. Fall begins in the…
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Oxi Day
Oxi Day, the “Day of No,” is an important part of Greek history that is celebrated each year on October 28th. It marks the day when General Metaxas said "no" (oxi)…
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World Cities Day
The United Nations designated October 31 as World Cities Day. The focus is to create awareness of the role of urbanization in global sustainable development and social inclusion.
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Leap Day
A Leap Day, February 29, is added to the calendar during leap years. This extra day makes the year 366 days long.