United States Edition
World Open Window Day leads today's complete edition for United States.
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 fresh air, street sounds, weather changes, curtains, neighbors, and the way a room becomes part of a place.
In America, this means going to the beach and building a sandcastle. In Ocean City, Maryland, they hold the Sand Castle Contest every August. In Cannon Beach, Oregon, they hold the Sandcastle Contest, which has been running since 1964. The sandcastles are elaborate, temporary, and will be washed away by the tide. This is the point.