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CELEBRATIONS.
-Teachers' Day.
In some countries, Teachers' Days are intended to be special days for the appreciation of teachers. World Teachers' Day is celebrated across the world on October 5.Ever since the importance of teachers has been recognized by UNESCO, by adopting the “Recommendation concerning the status of teachers”, World Teachers' Day has been celebrated annually. This includescelebrations to honor the teachers for their special contribution in a particular field area or the community in general.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Valentine's Day
Saint Valentine's Day, commonly shortened to Valentine's Day, is an annual commemoration held on February 14 celebrating love and affection between intimatecompanions. The day is named after one or more early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine, and was established by Pope Gelasius I in 496 AD. It was deleted from the Roman calendar of saints in 1969 byPope Paul VI. It is traditionally a day on which lovers express their love for each other by presenting flowers, offering confectionery, and sending greeting cards (known as "valentines"). The day firstbecame associated with romantic love in the circle of Geoffrey Chaucer in the High Middle Ages, when the tradition of courtly love flourished.
Modern Valentine's Day symbols include the heart-shapedoutline, doves, and the figure of the winged Cupid. Since the 19th century, handwritten valentines have given way to mass-produced greeting cards.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

-New Year
The New Year is the day that marks the beginning of a new calendar year, and is the day on which the year count of the specific calendar usedis incremented. For many cultures, the event is celebrated in some manner.
The New Year of the Gregorian calendar, today in worldwide use, falls on 1 January, continuing the practice of the Roman...
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