Azerbaijan Edition
World Home Threshold Day leads today's complete edition for Azerbaijan.
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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.
A day for the doors, mats, shoes, keys, steps, and greetings that mark the passage between the world and home.
The world's first industrial oil well was drilled in Bibiheybet in 1846, years before Pennsylvania struck oil. Baku's skyline, economy, and identity run on petroleum, and every Azerbaijani knows the smell of crude in the Absheron wind.
You marvel at the Ethiopian wolf, Hamadryas baboon, and Walia ibex that inhabit Ethiopia's unique highlands and rift valleys. You observe that Ethiopians typically keep goats, sheep, and donkeys for both companionship and labor purposes. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.