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Dear Users, Today, on 21 July, is the National Day of Belgium. The festival's formal establishment dates to a law of 27 May 1890 and commemorates an event on 21 July 1831 in which Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg swore allegiance to the new Belgian constitution, thus becoming...

On 25 June, Croatians celebrate their national day, also known in Croatian as 'Dan državnosti'. This state holiday commemorates Croatia's declaration of independence from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991. Croatia was one of the six republics of Yugoslavia. Historically, it...

On the occasion of the National Day in Slovenia, we published 4 new speeches: 28769, 28770 (both public), 28255, 28256 (both in My Speech Repository). The Speech Repository hosts now 90 speeches in Slovene! Did you know... National Day in Slovenia is also known as...

Today, on 26 September, is World Maritime Day. It aims at raising awareness about shipping safety, maritime security and the marine environment. It is especially in light of maritme pollution that the latter aspect is of particular importance, since tons of single-use...

Today is the World Population Day ! According to the Worldometers, at the beginning of 2019 the world population reached 7,71 billion. The aim of World Population Day is to draw attention on the urgency and importance of population issues. This international day was...

Today is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its determination...