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National Badger Day

National Badger Day Badgers are one of a kind, they deserve some special attention, this is why today is National Badger Day. National Badger Day highlights the importance of wildlife conservation efforts in protecting an animal that is key in our ecosystem.   Badgers Some of you may be wondering what is a badger. They […]

Celebrating Pride Month

Celebrating Pride Month The start of June is upon us which means the start of Pride month. After all, June is the month of pride. Why June you may ask? Well… The History of Pride 🏳‍🌈🌈🏳‍🌈 Celebrating Pride month in June is to commemorate the Stonewall riots that happened on the 28th of June 1969. […]

International Student Day 2023

International Student Day 2023 International Student Day is celebrated on the 17th of November. A day to celebrate our diverse student community. Student life can be difficult to navigate for anyone, but international students face challenges. We want to raise awareness and offer support. Origins of International Student Day This is a day of commemoration. […]

National Bakewell Day

National Bakewell Tart Day The flaky, buttery pastry, a good amount of jam and sweet frangipane and the little cherry on top literally is the cherry on top. It’s the Bakewell tart, a legend among baked goods, a classic in baking. National Bakewell tart day is a new celebration, only starting in 2020. Grab a […]

World Lion Day

World Lion Day Today’s celebrations come to us from Big Cat Rescue. World Lion Day is celebrated to raise awareness and support for their protection and conservation. It was started in 2013 by Dereck and Beverly Joubert to celebrate these legendary animals (nationaltoday.com)   Lions are the second largest cat in the world, they can […]

National Biscuit Day

Today is the day: National Biscuit Day Since 2014, we have been honouring May 29th as National Biscuit day Biscuits can be dated back as long as there were baked goods, dating all the way back to Ancient Egypt but perhaps they would have been seen as more dried breads. The sugar trade in the […]

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