Somalia Edition
Resolution Map Day leads today's complete edition for Somalia.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
New Year's Resolutions are nearly universal failures in every culture. Now that New Year's Day is a few days behind, if you truly intend to make change, today is when you map realistic goals on a calendar and write daily steps you can take to make goals real. If you won't write it today, you'll have nothing to follow tomorrow.
In the Somali region of Ethiopia and among Ethiopian Orthodox communities in Somalia, January 7th marks Christmas. While Somalia is overwhelmingly Muslim, the Orthodox Christian communities in the border regions maintain their traditions, and in Mogadishu, the small but persistent Christian community observes quietly.