Blogs are a type of regularly updated websites that provide insight into a certain topic. The word blog is a combined version of the words “web” and “log.” At their inception, blogs were simply an online diary where people could keep a log about their daily lives on the web.
The most important part of Romania’s history, Unification Day, is celebrated on January 24. This day marks the important first step to creating the nation of Romania as we know it today. On this day, in 1859, two Romanian principalities, “Moldavia” and “Wallachia”, came together to form the “Union of the Romanian Principalities” or the…
Weedless Wednesday takes place in the third full week of January, beginning on Sunday in the middle of National Non-Smoking Week, an annual event in Canada. This year it falls on January 24. Did you know that, on average, a smoker lives 10 years less than a non-smoker? This is why Weedless Wednesday encourages smokers…
On January 24, we celebrate Beer Can Appreciation Day in remembrance of the historic, monumental, and thirst-quenching day beer was first sold in cans. Now canned beer just makes sense. Beer cans are easier to pack in a box or cooler. Advanced thermodynamics and quantum physics tells us beer cans are more efficient to pick…
National Ty Day takes place every year on January 22. Tyler, Tyrese, and Tyrone are just a few examples of Ty being associated with the first two letters of a boy’s name. Ty is also the name of the company that created the popular Beanie Babies. Beanie Babies are a line of stuffed animals created…
Community Manager Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on the fourth Monday of January. It was created by Jeremiah Owyang in 2010 as a way to recognize the efforts of community managers globally. The life of a community manager is a hectic one — endless monitoring, conversation after conversation, and nonstop content creation. There’s a saying:…
One-Liners Day is celebrated every year on January 21 in honor of the classic one-liners that have left us stunned, momentarily confused, or rolling on the floor laughing with tears in our eyes. Did you know the first piece of comedy was written over 2,500 years ago in ancient Greece? One-liners are jokes or witty…
We are honoring everyone named Max this National Max Day, celebrated on January 21 every year. If you did not already know, Max is a short and straightforward Latin term derived from the name ‘Maximilian,’ which means ‘greatest.’ Max and Maximilian are both derived from the Roman surname ‘Maximus.’ Maks is how the name Max…
National Hug Your Puppy Day is celebrated on January 21 to appreciate our pups by hugging them. These wonderful furry friends deserve all the love and affection we can give them, and it is in recognition of this that an entire day has been created especially for hugging them! It has been said that hugging…
National Granola Bar Day is celebrated every year on January 21 to recognize this wholesome bar of nutrition and energy that has made our breakfast table and rescued us on a hectic workday. Did you know that granola has been around for over 150 years, and the name was a trademark? Granola is a globally…
The National Conscious Uncoupling Day is observed annually on January 21. Based on research conducted in the U.S., almost 50% of all marriages will end in divorce or separation. Accordingly, it is found that the divorce rate seems to increase after holidays and around tax return time. Conscious uncoupling comes as prevention from contentious and…
