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Did You Know It's 2016 in Ethiopia Right Now?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLocated in the horn of east Africa, Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is the world's 12th-largest nation and the oldest...
24 things to look forward to in 2024
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHey, it’s not all bad news out there. Next year will bring hotly anticipated new movies, big concert tours, an Olympics and a solar eclipse, just for...
The Funniest Tweets From Women This Week (Mar. 23-29)
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our day with their brilliant and succinct wit. And...
Who Decided February 29th Is Leap Day?
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCredit - Getty Images 2024 is a leap year, which means that this February will have an extra day tacked onto the end. But why February? Why not put Leap...
Who Decided January 1st Is the New Year?
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMany celebrate the new year around February—and the earliest known festivities took place around March. Here’s a brief history of the modern calendar.
Pope Francis asks Catholics to ‘pray for me’ in Easter Monday address
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPope Francis has asked Catholics to “pray for me” in his Easter Monday address, as well as...
When is Maundy Thursday 2024 and where does the name come from?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWe all know about Good Friday and Easter Sunday, but many of us aren’t aware of Maundy Thursday....
Rio Carnival 2024: When is it, where is it and everything you need to know
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRio Carnival is one of the biggest, boldest and brightest events in the Brazilian calendar, and it’s...
It's Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday. What's a Catholic to do?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJodi Aranda, left, and Elenita Dilao, ash applied to their foreheads, take a selfie after attending...
When is New Year's day? Here's when the holiday falls for 2024 and why we celebrate it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor some, the countdown to the New Year immediately begins after the previous one ends. Each year, on January 1, people ring in a fresh start with resolutions to change and endless, extravagant ...