What Is Today?
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Wondering what holiday is today or why today is so special? You’re lucky, then! In this section, we’ve compiled the most amusing, memorable, and international days of the year to tell you more about them as life is definitely worth celebrating. We strive to commemorate achievements, events, holidays, and historical figures that once impacted the world in a variety of ways, so be quick to get your daily dose of facts and knowledge!
What Is Today? Uncle Sam Day
It is believed that the expression Uncle Sam is playful decoding, which means that Uncle SАm is a way to say USА. But in fact, the phrase came into use in 1812 as a derivative of the name of the butcher.
What Is Today? Patriot Day in Memory of the Victims of Terrorist Attacks on 9/11
On September 11, Patriot Day, we commemorate those lost in terrorist attacks 19 years ago. On September 11, 2001, the largest and one of the most terrifying terrorist attacks in the history of humankind took place in the United States.
What Is Today? Guy Ritchie's Birthday
Today, on September 10, one of the most fascinating and famous contemporary directors in Great Britain, Guy Ritchie, celebrates his 52nd birthday.
What Is Today? National Teddy Bear Day
While hunting in Mississippi in 1902, US President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a small bear, and smart people figured out how to monetize this story by creating teddy bear toys. Since then, teddy bears have become wildly popular.
What Is Today? Labor Day
Labor Day is a US national holiday. It is celebrated every year on the first Monday of September. The main idea of this holiday is to honor America's workers and give them the opportunity to rest.
What Is Today? National Coffee Ice Cream Day
September 6 is truly a holiday for all coffee maniacs and ice cream lovers. That is why we have prepared three simple recipes for you to help you get the most out of this year's holiday.
What Is Today? Fight Procrastination Day
Procrastination is not laziness, but the inability to force yourself to take necessary or desired actions, postponing them for later. September 6, an anti-procrastination day, reminds us that we must defeat this "monster."