Philippines Edition
World Lost Sock Day leads today's complete edition for Philippines.
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 universal mystery of laundry, missing pairs, household systems, and the small comic defeats of domestic life.
The birthday of Andres Bonifacio, the founder of the Katipunan, the secret society that launched the Philippine Revolution against Spain in 1896. Bonifacio was a warehouse worker from Tondo, not a wealthy landowner like Aguinaldo. He is called the "Supremo" and is revered as the leader of the common people. The day is observed with ceremonies and the reminder that Bonifacio was executed by his own men in 1897, and his legacy is still debated. The Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan is the traditional site of the ceremony.
You observe red pandas, snow leopards, and takin as the most distinctive wildlife native to Bhutan. You keep dogs, cats, and yaks as the most common pets throughout Bhutanese communities. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.