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Google doodle honors the Indigenous Australian rugby league captain and coach Arthur Beetson

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Arthur Beetson is one of the all-time great rugby league players, and he is honoured in this Doodle created by guest artist Blak Douglas, who is based in NSW. Because…

Google doodle celebrates the Kazakhstan Independence Day

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Kazakhstan Independence Day is celebrated in today’s Doodle. This day in 1991 marked the end of the Soviet Union’s decades-long supremacy over the country. The name Kazakh, meaning “wanderer,” alludes…

Google doodle celebrates the Belgian-born French photographer,director, and artist Agnès Varda

Posted on December 13, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Agnes Varda, a French film director, photographer, and artist who was born in Belgium, is honoured in today’s Doodle. She is mostly credited with starting the New Wave film movement.…

Google doodle celebrates the 60th anniversary of Jamhuri Day in Swahili

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Jamhuri Day is being celebrated for the 60th year today with the traditional Doodle! The word “republic” in Swahili, the official language of Kenya, is jamhuri. This day in 1963…

Google doodle celebrates the history and unique culture of bread in Germany

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Pumpernickel is about to take centre stage, baguette. This Doodle honours German bread tradition and was illustrated by guest artist Joe Villion, who is located in Berlin. There is a…

Google doodle celebrates the Tanzania Independence Day

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Tanzania Independence Day is honoured in today’s Doodle. The nation of East Africa attained official independence on this day in 1961. Following their declarations of independence, the islands of Zanzibar…

Google doodle celebrates the pinisi — a sailing rig that originated in South Sulawesi

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

This Doodle honours pinisi, a South Sulawesi-originating sailing gear. Traditionally, an Indonesian sailboat’s gaff-ketch rigging type is referred to as pinisi. It usually refers to the majority of wooden Sulawesi…

Google doodle honors giant tusked elephant, Ahmed

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

This Doodle pays tribute to Ahmed, the enormous tusked elephant who was the first in Kenya to get presidential decree protection. Ahmed the elephant’s early life is unknown, but in…

Google doodle celebrates the Finland’s Independence Day

Posted on December 6, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

Finland’s Independence Day is celebrated with today’s Doodle, marking a time for both joyous celebration and solemn remembrance. The newly drafted Declaration of Independence was approved by the Finnish Parliament…

Google doodle celebrates the art of Đờn Ca Tài Tử, a traditional genre of southern Vietnamese chamber music

Posted on December 5, 2023 by Priyanka Patil |

This Doodle honours and promotes the music genre of Đờn Ca Tài Tử, which is Vietnamese culture. The artwork features musicians performing Đờn Ca Tài Tử, and it was illustrated…