Croatia Independence Day is celebrated every year on June 25 to commemorate when Croatia proclaimed its intentions to sever its ties with the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Did you know that Croatia became an independent country after breaking away from Yugoslavia in 1991? Croatia is one of the youngest independent countries in the world. Croatia Independence Day is known as ‘Dan neovisnosti’ in Croatia. It was previously celebrated on October 8, which is now marked as the Day of the Croatian Parliament. Once a national public holiday, Croatia Independence Day is no longer an off-day and has become a memorial day purely. Croatia Independence Day was celebrated for the first time in 2002.
Fresh Spinach Day
Fresh Spinach Day is celebrated annually on July 16 to emphasize the many health benefits of fresh spinach. It’s not all fantasy that Popeye gains superhuman strength after consuming his canned spinach. Because, in reality, spinach can boost your health. From improving bone health to lowering the risk of cancer, spinach got you covered. Fresh Spinach Day reminds you to add this healthy leaf vegetable to your meals or smoothies. Creamed spinach, spinach dip, sautéed spinach, green smoothie – strongly yummy.
National Atomic Veterans Day
National Atomic Veterans’ Day is observed on July 16. On July 15, 2021, The President proclaimed July 16, 2021, as National Atomic Veterans’ Day and called upon all Americans to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities that honor the atomic veterans. President Biden signed legislation into law to recognize atomic veterans as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. The legislation also requires the President to issue a proclamation every year, calling on the United States to observe National Atomic Veterans’ Day.