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Amazingly Weird National Holidays Worth Joining In

By Sally Delacruz


Whether it is a day off or just a simple excuse to celebrate, most people just love a holiday. Nowadays, more and more weird national holidays make it to the calendar. Countries around the world are not averse to that idea, after all. Here are a few examples of those peculiar rest days all over the world that you should experience.

DAY OF THE SEA. This is actually a commemoration of a battle that occurred in the Port of Calama. In this battle, the Bolivian lost the battle to the Chilean forces. The Port of Calama, back then, is the last ocean-front property that the Bolivians have so losing it to the Chilean forces actually made a great impact on the country.

Korean Alphabet Day. There is no one who loves their alphabets more than the Koreans. It even come to the point of them setting aside a day for the celebration of the said event. A day out of the Koreans' life has been allocation for the celebration of the existence of the Korean Alphabet.

National Punctuation Day. The Korean Alphabet Day might be an ideal celebration for writers but there is one more. For the Americans, the Punctuation Day is definitely their fun alternative. During this day, everyone is encouraged to read newspapers, store signs, and other materials to find punctuation errors.

NATIONAL WEATHERPERSON'S DAY. Most people love weatherpersons because the latter have impeccable speech. Not only that, they bring you the weather forecasts that will help you go through your entire day without any problems. These people also have a day for their own to celebrate. If you are a weatherperson, then you can get this day all on your own.

Bermuda Day. The work of a weatherperson is not that integral to the life of most people living in the tropical island. However, not knowing when the seasons change is a bad thing for them. That is why there is a day that signals the citizens when it is the right time to take off the winter clothes and start wearing summer apparels.

Blessed Rain Day. When living in countries that are always ravaged by monsoons, having a day that celebrates when weather phenomena stop is worth celebrating. In Bhutan, you get to celebrate this rest day by outdoor bathing. The mythically purified natural waters are what you will use for this.

Melon Day. In the beautiful country of Turkmenistan, you can actually take the day off on August 12 if you want to participate in a very unique event. That event is the Melon Day, a day dedicated for the creation of one of the most popular crossbreed of the muskmelons. You can celebrate melons and muskmelons during this day.

PICNIC DAY. Northern Australia is famous for this bizarre festivity. During the first Monday of August, celebrating Picnic Day is a must for families. The three-day festivities allow you to relax and enjoy the Adelaide River. Families should go there for a picnic to participate in the celebration of the said festivity.




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