Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a harvest festival in celebration of the fall season. It originated in China and is now celebrated in many places in East Asia and in many Asian communities around the world.…
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meme stock
A meme stock is a stock (the kind traded on the stock market) that has gained popularity (especially as one to buy) due to some online trend, as if the stock has gone viral like… -
Mu variant
The Mu variant is a variant of the COVID-19 virus. Mu variant is the common name used to refer to what is technically known as the B.1.621 variant. Mu is a Greek letter and can… -
Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits is an annual music festival held in Austin, Texas. It鈥檚 commonly abbreviated as ACL and is officially called the Austin City Limits Music Festival.聽 The festival grew out of the Austin City… -
鈾� Libra emoji
The Libra emoji 鈾� depicts the sign of Libra, a constellation and one of the 12 zodiac signs in astrology. It is commonly used to represent Libra, people whose zodiac sign is Libra, and astrology… -
馃弶 Rugby Football emoji
The Rugby Football emoji 馃弶聽depicts the ball used in the sport of rugby. It is commonly used to refer to the sport of rugby, rugby players, or to rugby leagues and tournaments. In particular, the… -
International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace is a day dedicated to peace among the nations of the world. It鈥檚 intended to encourage nations to make a commitment to peace. The day was established by the United… -
Mexican Independence Day
Mexican Independence Day is a Mexican national holiday in celebration of Mexico鈥檚 independence from Spain. Mexico achieved independence in 1821, but Mexican Independence Day also commemorates the establishment of the Mexican independence movement in 1810… -
Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby tournament. The same name is used for separate tournaments for women鈥檚 teams and men鈥檚 teams. The tournament begins with pool play among qualifying teams, with the top… -
Great Resignation
The Great Resignation is an informal name for the widespread trend of a significant number of workers leaving their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. It鈥檚 sometimes also called the Big Quit.聽 The Great Resignation is… -
ISIS-K
ISIS-K is an Afghanistan-based branch of the group known as ISIS, a radical Sunni Islamic organization widely regarded as a terrorist group. As a branch of ISIS, ISIS-K is officially designated as a terrorist organization… -
Patriot Day
Patriot Day is a US holiday in commemoration and remembrance of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11). The day involves remembering and honoring those who died on that day and during the aftermath,…