Australia Edition
St. Patrick's Day leads today's complete edition for Australia.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
In Australia, everyone is Irish on March 17, including people with no Irish ancestry whatsoever. The pubs are packed by noon. The Guinness is flowing. And someone in every group is saying "I'm not even Irish" while wearing a green hat and drinking a green beer.
You encounter Malaysia's remarkable animals including orangutans, Malayan tigers, and rhinoceros hornbills in its rainforests and protected reserves. You find that Malaysian families most frequently keep cats, dogs, and tropical fish in their homes. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.