Year by year, on the 19-th of August the photographers from the different countries (amateurs as well as professionals) celebrate International day of photographic art.
In 2009 this holiday was established by Australian photographer Korske Ara. It is no coincidence in choice of the date: on the 9-th of August, 1839, French painter, chemist and inventor Lui Dagger demonstrated to French Scientific Academy the process of obtaining of daguerreotype – images on the heliophobic metal bar. On the 19-th of August government of France claimed him invention as “the gift to the world”.
Daguerreotypy is considered as the first practical method of photoengraving. It was created about 1822 by French developer Joseph Niepce, but only with the efforts of Dagger this way of receiving of photographic image became well-known worldwide. Deguerreotypy was forced out by collodion process, but it is thought as foundation of the modern photography.
In 2009, Australian photographer Korske Ara proposed to celebrate International Day of photography in this verily day, on the 19-th of August. The web-site worldphotoday.org was loaded, and in a year the global online-gallery was opened at it, where photographers share their art in virtue of holiday.
On the 15-th of April the Day of Love in Georgiais celebrated.This holiday, dedicated to lovers, as an alternative to the famous Western holiday called Valentine's Day,was organized by Georgian parliament that accepted proposal of Besik Chubinidze - a famouspersonality in local show business.
The action will be lasting not only on the water but also in the air. The ceremony of opening will be organized on the 28-th of January twice, at 6 pm with the repetition at 8 pm at the channel Cannaregio.
Since 20-th of September in Kyiv the exclusive exhibition starts in the course of which there will be objects of mass-market art, mean presswork on the paper or metal from the printing form.
The experts of NASA published video record and several shots which show how the planet Earth looks during New Year holidays if one looks at it from the Universe.
The famous in the world artist Hailey King working under the trademark FLOX has created the design of Christmas baubles depicting flower with medical peculiarities manuka. With the help of sales FLOX intends to arrange December campaign on the collection of financial expenses for the support of hospices in New Zealand.
Classic works created by the famous British artist and children writer Quentin Blake as well as pictures painted by English rock-musician Erik Clapton, the composer of electronic music Brian Eno, and Scottish actor Peter Capaldi are put for the sales on the 7-th of December. The organizers of the stated event are planning to collect money for the further functioning of London gallery.
UNESCO has recognized as the heritage the songs performed by Cossacks within the territory where Dnepropetrovsk region is situated now. It is reported at the web-site of the international organization.
International Day of chocolate is non-official holiday dedicated to the favorite delicacy of many people on the planet. It is always celebrated on the 13-th September annually. This holiday is the wonderful reason to take a piece of chocolate, even if you try cutting down on sweets.
On the 14-th of August Independence Day is celebrated in Pakistan. Firstly this national holiday happened in 1947, it was established in honour of anniversary of independence announcement in Pakistan.
The most important holiday in Peru is its Independence Day, it is celebrated on 28th July to commemorate the anniversary of Peru's independence from Spanish rule in the year 1821.
