Sweden's National Day, or "Sveriges Nationaldag," is celebrated on June 6. On this day, Swedes honor their national identity. At this time, the king also presents new Swedish citizens with…

On September 24, South Africa celebrates its heritage and its rich, lively, and diverse cultures. Heritage Day is celebrated because South Africa is known as the "Rainbow Nation" for its…

Making gingerbread houses is a popular Christmas activity among families, whether they are doing it with parents, grandparents, or even both! But for as long as anyone can remember, these…

These closely related to camels (but lacking the hump) intelligent, extremely gregarious animals are unusual and fascinating creatures. Llamas are both cute and a little bit aggressive because of their…

Few things are as capable of putting a lovely cap on a day as an ice-cold beer. And some would contend that the only beer that is superior to a…

National Window Day isn't all that strange, to be honest. National days for eggs, "speak something kind," cows, chocolate eclairs, handshakes, and black cows all exist. And only those national…