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Dia de Canarias leads today's complete edition for Spain.
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Commemorates the first session of the Canary Islands Parliament in 1983. Across the islands, traditional sports like canarian wrestling, folk music, and local food are celebrated. In Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas, the celebrations are particularly elaborate.
You observe the distinctive king penguins, elephant seals, and Antarctic fur seals that inhabit South Georgia's sub-Antarctic shores. You find that no permanent human residents live on South Georgia, so domestic pets are absent from the territory. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.