Category: Stories from the Past

Although spring first comes in March when people begin to see buds on their trees, it begins to feel warmer a few weeks later, closer to Easter time. The first day of May is a day of celebration of spring for many countries in the northern hemisphere. This celebration has its roots in the pagan…

International Women’s Day was born out of the struggle for women’s rights, which began in the early 20th century. It was a response to the fact that even though some women had made great strides, there was still a long way to go until equality between men and women could be achieved. The day aims…