Today’s Doodle honours Qatar’s National Day, also known as Founder’s Day, which marks 143 years of national union. The maroon and white Qatari flag, depicted in the Doodle artwork, is…
Happy National Day, Bahrain! On National Day, Google’s Doodle honours the Kingdom of Bahrain, sometimes known as the “Pearl of the Gulf,” with a depiction of the country’s red and…
Today’s Doodle honours Kazakhstan’s Independence Day, which marks the 30th anniversary of the country’s declaration of independence with the adoption of the law “On State Independence of the Republic of…
Today’s Doodle honours Som Tum, a sweet and spicy green papaya salad popular in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. Thailand’s Department of Cultural Promotion designated Som Tum as a national…
Today’s Doodle honours Turkish academic and scientist Dr. Remziye Hisar, the country’s first female chemist. On this day in 1991, the Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council presented Hisar with…
Today’s Doodle, created by guest artist Mark Munk Ross of Sydney, Australia, honours Indigenous Australian world champion bantamweight boxer Lionel Rose. Rose was inducted into the Sport Australian Hall of…
Today’s Doodle honours Tanzania’s Independence Day, which commemorates the day Tanganyika, Tanzania’s mainland province, declared independence in 1961. Climbers brought a torch to the summit of Tanganyika’s Mount Kilimanjaro–highest Africa’s…
Today’s Doodle honours Finland’s Independence Day, also known as itsenäisyyspäivä in Finnish. The Finnish Parliament formally declared independence on this day in 1917. The Finnish flag’s national colours of blue…
Today’s interactive Doodle honours pizza, one of the world’s most popular foods. In this day in 2007, the Neapolitan “Pizzaiuolo” culinary art was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of…
Leaders from the six Emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah, and Ajman met in Dubai on this day 50 years ago to form the world’s first…