Holidays on Earth Today: August 25, 2008

Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture. Some of the most popular holidays on earth either revolve around the Christian belief such as Easter and Christmas however there are
 other popular ones such as Independence Day, New Year Day, and Valentines and so on. Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something. Have you ever wondered what is going on around the world today?

Today marks the 238th day of the year!

128 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*Healthy Day

*Kiss-And-Make-Up Day

*Feast of the Green Corn: Lake Champlain, New York

*National Don't Utter a Word Day

*Great American Duck Day

*National Banana Split Day

*Hershey Pennsylvania Dutch Days begins

*National Second-hand Wardrobe Day

*China Anne McClain Birthday: 1998

*Blake Lively Birthday: 1987

*Rachel Bilson Birthday: 1981

*Rachael Ray Birthday: 1968

*Robert Maschio Birthday: 1966

*Mia Zapata Birthday: 1965

*Blair Underwood Birthday: 1964

*Billy Ray Cyrus Birthday: 1961

*Ashley Crow Birthday: 1960

*Christian LeBlanc Birthday: 1958

*John Savage Birthday: 1949

*Regis Philbin Birthday: 1931

2. Paraguay:

*Constitution Day

3. Uruguay:

*Independence Day

*National Day

4. Hong Kong:

*Liberation Day

5. Haiti:

*Table Communion pour Dan Wezo, Roi de France

6. Belgium:

*Begonia Festival

7. Brazil:

*Dia do Soldado

8. International:

*Feast Day: St. Joseph Calasanctius; St. Genesius; St. Menas of Constantinople; St. Louis of France; St. Louis IX of France, & St. Joseph Calasanz.

*International Zucchini Festival

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Although I agree wtih 3lilangels that "National Don't Utter a Word Day" is cute, I'm afraid that one would be more than just a little hard for me. I think I will stick to celebrating Begonias from Belgium.

Posted on 08/26/2008 at 1:08:08 PM

Wow! Regis Philbin is almost 80 years old!! 77!!!

Posted on 08/26/2008 at 11:08:07 AM

:^)

Posted on 08/25/2008 at 7:08:26 AM

:)

Posted on 08/25/2008 at 7:08:14 AM

Don't utter a word cute!

Posted on 08/25/2008 at 6:08:40 AM

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