Everyone knows about New Year and Christmas. But do you know that there are enough holiday to fill every day of the year? Here are just a few we found interesting
World Hello Day
To celebrate this day, say hello to at least ten different people World Hello Day began in the autumn of 1973. Brian and Michael McCormack from Nebraska, the US wondered what they could do to encourage world peace. They felt the best way was getting people to talk with one another. The holiday has been held on the third Sunday of November every year since then.
International Day of the Seal (海豹)
March 22 is the International Day of the Seal. But the National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C: and many other zoos and research centers around the world celebrate this holiday on the third weekend of March. The holiday was created to tell people about the dangers seals face from pollution and being caught.
Do It! Day
Are you a procrastinator (拖延者)? Here’s a day to finish all those things you’ve planned to do. Do It! Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday in September. “The whole idea is to feel good about getting things done,” says the founder of Do It! Day, Ethel Cook. Cook hopes everyone will turn their Do It into Did It.
【小题1】Brian and Michael McCormack expected to have.A.ten friends | B.an interesting holiday |
C.world peace | D.a new way of talking |
A.only in some research centers | B.to protect seals from dangers |
C.on May 22 all over the world | D.to help people know more animals |
A.peace lovers | B.Ethel Cook |
C.procrastinators | D.Zoo keepers |
A.Sports. | B.Culture. | C.Travel. | D.Education. |