Category Archives: Holidays

11th of November – Shopping Day

11th of November – Shopping Day
November 11 is an unusual holiday - World Shopping Day. He is still not very famous, but as soon as people find out about this event, they quickly become in the ranks of his supporters. Let’s try to figure out who and when this curious holiday was first organized. It all started in 2009 when…
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31st of October – Halloween

31st of October – Halloween
Millions of people in different parts of the world annually celebrate Halloween - the eve of All Saints Day or Samhain. This holiday is especially popular in the UK, Scandinavia and the USA. From year to year in the fall, old and young participate in entertainment specially prepared for this evening, associated with a mass…
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19th of October – Sweetest Day

19th of October – Sweetest Day
On the third Saturday of October, the United States annually celebrates Sweetest Day. This tradition originated in Cleveland in 1921, when Herbert Kingston, a philanthropist and confectionery worker, decided to help the disadvantaged orphans, the poor and all those who are experiencing difficult times. Kingston gathered a small group of city residents, and with the…
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26th of August – The United States Open Tennis Championships

26th of August – The United States Open Tennis Championships
The United States Open Tennis Championships; US Open is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, which in modern tennis are the largest annual tournaments. Therefore, the attention of millions of sports fans is riveted to the competition. The US Open is held in New York (USA) on the courts of the local National Tennis…
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