International Youth Day
A United Nations observance focused on young people, opportunity, civic life, and future leadership.
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A United Nations observance focused on young people, opportunity, civic life, and future leadership.
A day for workshops, repairs, craft tables, garages, sheds, studios, and the satisfaction of making something work.
August is when Bhutanese families head into the forests above 2,000 meters to forage for wild mushrooms, especially the prized shiitake and chanterelles. The foraging spots are family secrets passed down through generations, and revealing your mushroom spot is considered worse than revealing a bank PIN. The mushrooms end up in soups, momos, and stir-fries that make city restaurants weep with envy.