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Google Doodle: Happy Labor Day!

It’s May 1, 2010 and as each special and significant day Google has a new Doodle on its home page.! For the occasion, Google has prepared a doodle, a special logo: The International Workers Day or a party of workers and became Labour Day is an annual international festival that celebrates the workers. It is [...]

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Google Doodle: Veterans Day

Google Doodle: Veterans Day

Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans. Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is usually observed on November 11. However, if it occurs on a Sunday then the following Monday is designated for holiday leave, and if it occurs Saturday then either Saturday or Friday may [...]

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Orkut Doodle: Diwali – India

Orkut Doodle: Diwali – India

Google didn’t put up a new doodle this diwali but orkut didn’t forget to post one!!! Diwali or D?p?vali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism, and an official holiday in India. Adherents of these religions celebrate Diwali as the Festival of Lights. They light diyas—cotton string wicks inserted in small clay [...]

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Google Doodle: Swiss National day

Google Doodle: Swiss National day

The Swiss National Day (German: Schweizer Bundesfeier; French: Fête nationale Suisse; Italian: Festa nazionale svizzera; Romansh: Fiasta naziunala Svizra) is 1 August. It is inspired by the mention of “early August” (primo incipiente mense Augusto) in the Federal Charter of 1291. It was first celebrated in Berne in 1891, marking the 600th anniversary of the [...]

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Google Doodle: Bastille Day – France

Google Doodle: Bastille Day – France

Bastille Day is the French national holiday, celebrated on 14 July each year. In France, it is called Fête Nationale (“National Celebration”) in official parlance, or more commonly le quatorze juillet (“14 July”). It commemorates the 1790 Fête de la Fédération, held on the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille on 14 July [...]

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Google Doodle: National Holiday – Sweden

Google Doodle: National Holiday – Sweden

Today, the Swedes celebrate their national holiday. The holiday 1916 as an official Flag Day observances tag was launched in 1985 of National Day since 2005 6th June is a public holiday.

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