Google doodle celebrates the annual Dragon Boat Festival
The annual Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Jie, is the subject of today’s Doodle. On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, the event always takes place.…
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Rosane Mattos Kaingang: Google doodle celebrates unshakeable spirit of Indigenous Brazilian activist
Rosane Mattos Kaingang, an Indigenous Brazilian activist who worked relentlessly to fight for Native rights, is the focus of today’s Google Doodle. She helped the Council of Human Rights (CNDH)…
Google doodle celebrates Italy Republic Day
The Doodle for today is dedicated to Italy’s Republic Day, or Festa della Repubblica! After World War II ended and fascism fell, the people of Italy chose to terminate the…
José de Almada Negreiros: Google doodle honors artist, writer and choreographer of Futurism
Today’s Doodle, created by guest artist Melissa Crowton, honours José de Almada Negreiros’ life, work, and artistic legacy. He was a multi-faceted Futurist artist, writer, and choreographer widely regarded as…
Google doodle celebrates Croatia’s Statehood Day
Croatia’s Statehood Day is celebrated in today’s Doodle. Croatia created its first democratically elected multi-party parliament on May 30, 1990. Despite the formation of its parliament, Croatia was unable to…
Edmond Rostand: Google doodle honors Neo-Romantic French poet and playwright
Edmond Rostand, a Neo-Romantic French poet and playwright, is the subject of today’s Doodle. Cyrano de Bergerac, a play about a chivalrous swordsman with an enormous nose, is his most…
Chiquito de la Calzada: Google doodle celebrates 90th Birthday of Spanish singer, actor, and stand-up comedian
Happy birthday, Chiquito de la Calzada! Chiquito de la Calzada, a Spanish singer, actor, and stand-up comedian who had a lasting cultural impact in Spain, is the subject of today’s…
Juana Alarco de Dammert: Google doodle celebrates 180th birthday of philanthropist and benefactor of Peruvian children
Today’s Doodle is presented to Juana Alarco de Dammert, a philanthropist and advocate for children’s rights who founded Peru’s first social welfare programme for mothers and children. She was known…
Jimmy Little: Google doodle honors singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor Dr. James Oswald Little
Today’s Doodle, created by guest artist Dixon Patten, is dedicated to Indigenous Australian singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and advocate Dr. James “Jimmy” Oswald Little, who is a traditional descendant of the…
Google doodle celebrates Georgia’s Independence Day
Georgia’s Independence Day is celebrated in today’s Doodle. Georgia declared independence on this day in 1918, establishing the Democratic Republic of Georgia. The celebrations begin with public speeches from national…