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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...
2024 is a leap year. Here's what that means — and why we still have them.
Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 29 is leap day. (Charlie Riedel/AP) ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday, Feb. 29 is leap day — that's...
Blancpain Combined Eastern and Western Traditions to Celebrate the Year of the Water Rabbit
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEach year since 2012, Blancpain has honored the Chinese New Year with a commemorative timepiece...
Rosh Hashanah: When is the Jewish New Year and how is it celebrated?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is an annual observance celebrated by Jewish people across the...
‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, Hajj witnesses tell CNN as toll mounts
CNN via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThere were not enough medics or basic facilities to protect Hajj pilgrims from the effects of the...
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...
Orthodox church, Greek Catholics to consider revising religious calendars.
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMetropolitan Epiphanius, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, and Metropolitan Svyatoslav, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, met on Dec. 24 and agreed to consider revising their ...
Who created leap year? What to know about leap day's complicated history
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis month's extra day is more important than you think. Leap years are observed every four years,...
7 New Year’s Traditions From Around the World Your Family Can Use To Celebrate
Parents via Yahoo News· 7 months agoInstead of just watching the ball drop, your family can incorporate some other fun New Year's...
Tarotscope June 2023: What do the cards have in store for your star sign this month?
Woman & Home via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYala province, Thailand, 1 May 2023, Tarot cards, editorial illustrations "King of Pentacles" Happy...