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April 15, 2027

The Easter Monday You Observe Day leads today's complete edition for France.

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Thursday, April 15, 2027

Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.

Jour des Asperges — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

Jour des Asperges

Proposed. The white asparagus of Navarre appears in April and disappears in May, and every French person who loves asparagus eats as much as possible in those six weeks, because the season is short and the asparagus is perfect and the vinaigrette is waiting.

The Easter Monday You Observe Day — World Calendar Day
Official Public Holiday

The Easter Monday You Observe Day

The chocolate is eaten. The eggs are found. The weekend extends. You celebrate.

The First Strawberry of the Season Day — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

The First Strawberry of the Season Day

The fruit is sweet. The cream is whipped. The spring arrives. You taste.

The First Weekend at the Maison de Campagne Day — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

The First Weekend at the Maison de Campagne Day

The shutters open. The garden waits. The family gathers. You arrive.

The Pâques You Celebrate Day — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

The Pâques You Celebrate Day

The bells have rung. The chocolate is hidden. The kids search. You watch.

Animals of China Day — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

Animals of China Day

You observe the giant panda in bamboo forests, the Yangtze finless porpoise in rivers, and the Chinese alligator in wetlands across this vast country. You notice that dogs and cats are increasingly popular as pets in urban areas, though many rural families keep chickens, pigs, and ducks. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.