Arshiya Khan

Arshiya Khan is a Commerce graduate who loves to write on general and trending topics.

International Sword Swallowers Day 2023: Date, History, Facts, Activities

In ancient India (circa 2000 B.C. ), fakirs and shaman priests created this art to demonstrate their power and connection with their gods.

Twin Peaks Day 2023: Date, History, Facts, Activities

David Lynch created Twin Peaks, which debuted on television in 1990. It intrigued viewers who enjoyed crime and mystery television programmes.

World Bartender Day 2023: Date, History, alcohol-related facts

It may appear that bartending is a modern occupation, but it is actually one of the oldest professions known to man; the first bartending job was likely held in the 1400s.

Yukon Heritage Day 2023: Date, History, Facts about Klondike Gold Rush

In 1975, the Canadian government enacted one of their Collective Agreements, which included making Yukon Heritage Day a territorial holiday on which public institutions were required to be closed.

National Trading Card Day 2023: Date, History, Facts, Activities

Towards the end of the 19th century, trade cards were included in cigarette packs to strengthen them. Often referred to as cigarette cards, they advertised cigarettes and occasionally included trivia.

Sweden Finns Day 2023: Date, History, Facts about Finnish

Minorities who find themselves in spaces outside of their cultural or linguistic comfort zones, such as speaking a language other than their mother tongue, have historically been lost in the larger community.

National Skip the Straw Day 2023: Date, History, 5 ocean pollution facts

The Coral Keepers, a group of teenage activists, established National Skip the Straw Day on the fourth Friday of every February in 2017.

International Stand Up to Bullying Day 2023: Date, History, Facts

International Stand Against Bullying Day was founded by two Nova Scotian 12th graders. Travis Price and David Shepherd protested the bullying of a fellow student for wearing a pink shirt.