Samoa Edition
World Clean Water Habit Day leads today's complete edition for Samoa.
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 checking the small daily routines that keep water respected, conserved, and safely shared at home and in public life.
In 2011, Samoa skipped December 30 entirely, jumping from December 29 straight to December 31 : moving from the east side of the International Date Line to the west. AHA!: Samoa literally deleted a day from the calendar to align its trade with Australia and New Zealand instead of the United States. The previous day, Samoa was 21 hours behind Sydney. The next day, it was 3 hours ahead. Workers who were scheduled to work on December 30 simply didn't : and got paid anyway.
You discover the Dinaric lynx, brown bears in the Dinaric mountains, and the Dalmatian pelican along the Adriatic coast. You find that Croatian households most commonly have dogs, cats, and occasionally hunting dogs like pointer breeds. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.