Halloween – Celebrating Samhain
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The Celtic celebration of Samhain (SOW-win) dates back millennia. Samhain was a festival that marked the end of the harvest season and ushered in a new year.
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International Sloth Day
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I was ever so slow writing this blog… downright slothful, in fact. That’s because it’s International Sloth Day. Celebrated on the 20th of SlothTober each year, it’s a day set aside to learn more about the world’s slowest-moving mammal and its role in the ecosystems of the tropical rainforest.
Read MoreHappy Cephalopods Week
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I get a kick out of holidays, especially offbeat, unique ones. I mean, how often do you have the chance to celebrate cephalopods? If you’re like us, you’ve never feted the eight-plus-armed species. Well, here’s your chance!
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