United States Edition
Dia de la Madre 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.
The biggest day on the Bolivian calendar after Christmas. Every restaurant is full, every florist sells out, and every mother receives serenatas at dawn. In Bolivia, mothers are everything and everybody knows it. If you forget this day, you will hear about it for the rest of your life.
You discover the giant coconut crabs, Guadalcanal rats, and colorful eclectus parrots endemic to the Solomon Islands' tropical forests. You find that pet dogs, cats, and chickens are the animals most commonly kept by residents on the islands. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.