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Top 7 Heart-Healthy Yoga Poses to Celebrate International Yoga Day

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21. Yoga Day celebrates the ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice of yoga. This year, the 10th International Yoga Day is held with the motto “Yoga for Self and Society”. From…

What Is Juneteenth? Here’s History, Significance and How to Celebrate June 19th

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Juneteenth has a special significance in the history of the United States, as it commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Although then-President of the United States Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, it took until…

Google doodle celebrates the Juneteenth, A federal holiday of liberation of Black enslaved people in the US

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

The doodle, illustrated by Oakland-based guest artist Christian Robinson, celebrates Juneteenth, a federal holiday that celebrates the liberation of black slaves in the United States. On this day in 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Galveston Bay, Texas.…

Google doodle celebrates the Icelandic National Day

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s doodle celebrates Iceland’s National Day. On this day in 1944, Iceland officially became a republic after 96% of the population voted to adopt a new constitution. The holiday also marks the birthday of Jon Sigurðsson, a leader of the…

Google doodle celebrates the UEFA Men’s European Championship 2024

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

The doodle celebrates the start of the group stage of the 2024 UEFA Men’s European Championship, also known as the Euros. Today sees the opening match between Germany and Scotland in Munich. Some of the biggest names in football will…

Flag Day 2024: A Complete Guide to the American Tradition

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Every June, the people of Waubeka celebrate Flag Day, a holiday hidden to many Americans, in honor of perhaps the country’s most enduring symbol. But this unincorporated Wisconsin city, about 55 miles north of Milwaukee, takes the day seriously. Eventually,…

Google doodle celebrates the Dia dos Namorados with a scientific spin

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Are you made of beryllium, gold and titanium? Then you’re beautiful! Today’s interactive game Doodle celebrates Dia dos Namorados with a scientific twist. It’s all about chemistry. Play Chemistry CuPd because you have love for O2! Choose an avatar from…

Google doodle celebrates the Philippine Independence Day

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s Doodle celebrates Philippine Independence Day. On this day in 1898, the country declared independence, bringing an end to more than 300 years of Spanish rule. Celebrations begin with a 21-gun salute in the capital, Manila, followed by speeches from…

Dragon Boat Festival: Google doodle celebrates the traditional Chinese holiday

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Get ready to row with the flow – this doodle celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival. People have been celebrating it on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month for over 2,000 years, hence the nickname “Double Fifth Festivals”. Wherever…

Google doodle celebrates the Portugal National Day

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Priyanka Patil |

Today’s doodle celebrates Portugal Day, known in Portuguese as “Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas”. The day is celebrated by Portuguese people all over the world and is dedicated to the legendary poet Luís de Camões. Camões’…