15 February - Special Events across the World
What's Special about February 15, Across the World?
Globally:
- Singles Awareness Day (Unofficial): A lighthearted observance recognizing and celebrating those who are single, independent, and enjoying their own company.
National Days:
- Canada:
- National Flag of Canada Day: Continues the celebration of the Canadian flag started on February 13th.
- Serbia:
- Statehood Day: Marks the founding of the Serbian statehood in 1804.
- Nicaragua:
- Day of Love: Similar to Valentine's Day, but focused on broader love for friends, family, and community.
- Singapore:
- Total Defence Day: Promotes awareness about national security and self-reliance.
Other Notable Events:
- World Hippo Day: Raises awareness about hippopotamuses, their conservation needs, and their ecological importance.
- International Childhood Cancer Day: Brings attention to childhood cancer and promotes efforts for research, treatment, and support.
- Nirvana Day (Buddhism): Commemorates the day Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment.
- International Angelman Day: Raises awareness about Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
Fun and Quirky Events:
- Annoy Squidward Day (Unofficial): A lighthearted day encouraging playful teasing and harmless pranks, inspired by the character Squidward from SpongeBob SquarePants.
- National Gumdrop Day: Celebrate these colorful and sweet candies!
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