26 września obchodzimy Europejski Dzień Języków (European Day of Languages). To coroczne święto języków ustanowione zostało w 2001 roku z inicjatywy Rady Europy, której siedzibą jest Strasburg. Z okazji święta organizowane są liczne wydarzenia – imprezy dla dzieci, okolicznościowe programy telewizyjne i radiowe, specjalne kursy językowe oraz konferencje naukowe. Czy istnieje lepszy dzień na rozpoczęcie Read more about Europejski Dzień Języków Obcych 🌐[…]
The first day of autumn has arrived – a glorious time of year filled with woolly jumpers, knitted scarves and the occasional game of conkers. The temperature has dropped, days are getting shorter and the leaves are changing colour – it can only mean thing: autumn has arrived… When is the first day of autumn? There Read more about Autumn starts today 🍁🍂[…]
World Car Free Day, which is celebrated on September 22, encourages motorists to give up their cars for a day. Organized events are held in some cities and countries. The events, which vary by location, give motorists and commuters an idea of their locality with fewer cars. In town, without my car! (ITWMC) is an EU campaign and day every autumn (Northern Read more about Car-Free Day 🛴[…]
The first day of school is the first day of an academic year. This is usually in August or September in the Northern Hemisphere and January or February in the Southern Hemisphere, but differs from country to country. According to a 2010 decree of Polish Minister of Public Education, the first day of school for Read more about First Day at School 👩🏼🏫[…]
In Poland, Children’s Day ( Dzień Dziecka ) is celebrated on 1 June. The International Children’s Day was introduced in Poland in 1952. It coincides with the beginning of meteorological summer and it is usually treated as a special day, free from lessons, as it takes place near the end of the school year. Schools usually Read more about Children’s Day 👩🧒🏼🧒🧒🏽[…]
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. Ex-communist countries usually celebrated International Women’s Day instead of Mother’s Day. Some ex-communist countries, such as Read more about Mother’s Day 🤱[…]
International Workers’ Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries, is a celebration of labourers and the working classes. In Poland, since the fall of communism, 1 May is officially celebrated as May Day, but is commonly called Labour Day. It is currently celebrated without a specific connotation, and as such it is May Read more about International Workers’ Day 👷🏻👷🏿👨🏭[…]
Easter is the most important Christian holyday. In Poland most people are Catholics and they celebrate Easter. Before this holyday we tidy our flats, we shopping. We bake cakes, make salads, cook eggs and buy ham. In this days we are celebrating the death and resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ ✝️ Polish Easter: Palm Sunday, Read more about Easter is coming 🐣[…]
Spring is one of the four conventional temperate seasons, following winter and preceding summer. In some cultures in the Northern Hemisphere (e.g. Poland), the astronomical vernal equinox (varying between 19 and 21 March) is taken to mark the first day of spring, and the summer solstice (around 21 June) is taken as the first day Read more about Spring is here! 🌼[…]
Saint Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (AD 385–461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland. Saint Patrick’s Day was made an official Christian feast day in the early 17th century and is observed by the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion (especially the Church Read more about Saint Patrick’s Day ☘️[…]