From distant galaxies to futuristic societies, National Science Fiction Day celebrates stories that stretch imagination and challenge reality. Observed on January 2 in honour of Isaac Asimov, the day pays tribute to visionary writers, films, and ideas that continue to shape our understanding of the future.
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National Fruitcake Day: Celebrating the World’s Most Misunderstood Cake
Loved, mocked, and nearly indestructible — the fruitcake has journeyed from ancient Rome to pop culture punchlines. On National Fruitcake Day, we unwrap the rich history, surprising science, and global traditions behind the cake everyone loves to joke about.
This Liberation Day, Step into History at Aguad Port and Jail Complex with Free Entry for Goans
To mark the 64th Goa Liberation Day, the Aguad Port and Jail Complex at Sinquerim is offering free entry to Goan residents, inviting them to reconnect with the state’s freedom struggle and rich historical legacy.
Buried for Centuries, Revealed on December 17: The Discovery of the Aztec Sun Stone
On December 17, 1790, workers in Mexico City accidentally uncovered the Aztec Sun Stone, one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Mesoamerican history, bringing a long-buried monument of Aztec civilisation back into the world’s view.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025: Building an Inclusive Tomorrow
Every December 3rd, the world comes together to promote understanding, accessibility, and inclusion for persons with disabilities. This day is a reminder that inclusion is not charity—it is a fundamental right, and every individual deserves dignity, opportunity, and a supportive community.
