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National Koi Day

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National Koi Day is celebrated on July 7 every year. It’s a special day of the year that is dedicated to the Japanese Koi fish. This holiday is held to fully devote attention and time to appreciate the beauty of Koi fish, an outlandish species associated with many important and meaningful stories and traditions, which have long been celebrated by its native people.

Anyone can join the celebration. It is a day of celebration for people who love fish and Japanese culture, scientists, researchers, or even just the curious ones.

Jura Independence Day

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Jura Independence Day, or Fête d’Indépendance, is celebrated every year on June 23 and is a regional public holiday held in the Republic and Canton of the Jura. This holiday celebrates Jura becoming a canton of Switzerland on this date in 1979. Did you know that Jura was once a part of the canton of Bern? Yes, for over 160 years, Jura was a part of the canton of Bern and remained so until they decided to join the Swiss Confederation as the 26th Swiss Canton. So what exactly is the history of Jura and its significance in the shaping of Switzerland? Read on to know more.

Positive Media Day

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Positive Media Day, celebrated every year on June 22, is a special awareness holiday that aims to promote positive, inspiring, and uplifting news in the media. Did you know that Americans get most news from television and online? Yes, according to recent research, 41% of Americans like getting their local news on television, and 37% prefer getting it online. Only 13% of Americans prefer a printed newspaper, and a mere 8% choose radio. So, what exactly is this Positive Media Day and why move away from negative media? Here’s everything you need to know about the history and significance of Positive Media Day.