World Calendar Day
World Good Rain Day
A day for the rain people hope for, prepare for, complain about, celebrate, and remember.
Bhutan Edition
November 5, 2027
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Regional/Cultural Day
Black Necked Crane Festival
Held annually on November 11 in Phobjikha Valley. The endangered black-necked cranes arrive from Tibet every winter, and the Phobjikha community celebrates with dances, songs, and conservation awareness. The cranes are so revered that harming one is a spiritual offense. Locals say the cranes circle the Gangtey Monastery three times when they arrive and three times when they leave, as if paying respect.
Regional/Cultural Day
Animals of Afghanistan Day
You encounter snow leopards, Marco Polo sheep, and Afghan hounds in Afghanistan's mountain ranges and deserts. You typically see families keeping dogs, cats, and pigeons as pets throughout the country. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.