What are you doing for International Women’s Day?
Post written by Katherine, a United Planet Team member, and reposted from her blog. Ladies, International Women’s Day is March 8th! There are lots of great events happening around the…
Tag: Local festival
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La Diada de Sant Jordi
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Post written by Silvia, a United Planet Team member Everybody is very excited in the US about Valentine’s Day, the most important day of the year for lovers. As with…
Welcoming in the Year of the Ox: Chinese New Year in 2009
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Post written by Li, a United Planet Team member I have always loved celebrating Chinese New Year, despite the fact that I am far away from home. It brings back…
Happy Birthday your Majesty
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Post written by Katherine, a United Planet Team member The Queen has two birthdays. The present Queen was born on April 21, 1926. She celebrates this day privately, but then…
Music Day(s) in France
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Post written by Lucille, United Planet team member. Did you know the Music Day started in France? Every year in France since 1981, on June 21st, we celebrate “la fete…
Religious Celebrations in Tanzania
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Post written by Tori, United Planet Tanzania Manager. Tanzania, and especially the island of Zanzibar, is a country full of cultural diversity which plays out in a variety of religious…
