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March 4, 2027

World Canola Day leads today's complete edition for Canada.

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A picturesque landscape of a yellow canola field with a solitary tree under a bright blue sky.
Regional/Cultural Day

World Canola Day

Canola was developed in Canada in the early 1970s by Keith Downey and Baldur Stefansson. "Canola" stands for Canadian Oil, Low Acid. It is one of the world's most important cooking oils. It came from the prairies.

Día de los Animales de Samoa Americana — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

Día de los Animales de Samoa Americana

You observe Pacific flying foxes, coconut crabs, and colorful reef fish surrounding American Samoa. You find that residents typically keep dogs, cats, and chickens as domestic animals. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.