Brazil Edition
World Home Threshold Day leads today's complete edition for Brazil.
Daily Edition
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.
National holiday. The Grito do Ipiranga echoed in 1822 and every schoolchild knows the painting of Dom Pedro on his horse by the river. The military parade goes down the avenue and families watch from the sidewalk with a flag in one hand and a pastel in the other.
You observe green sea turtles, frigatebirds, and Antillean crested hummingbirds as the distinctive wildlife native to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. You find that dogs, cats, and colorful tropical fish are the most popular pets among residents of these Caribbean islands. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
