Today, a nation was born

Today, a nation was born

Chittorgarh Fort, India (© Anand Purohit/Getty Images)

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Today in History

A glowing square of squares
15 Aug 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
15 Aug 2025Spotted eagle rays

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29 Oct 2025Ancient til trees in Fanal Forest, Madeira, Portugal
The lonely castle
17 Aug 2025International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend
When landscape met wilderness
1 Jun 2025World Reef Awareness Day
16 Jul 2025Temple of Philae, Aswan, Egypt
Taking a New Year nap
A day for cousins of every stripe
16 Mar 2025Baby giant panda in China
Stealthy pollinators
15 Feb 2025Kingfisher
25 Nov 2025Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy
21 Oct 2024Cypress trees in George L Smith State Park, Georgia, United States
30 Dec 2024Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia
18 May 2024International Museum Day
11 Oct 2025World Migratory Bird Day
7 Oct 2024World Architecture Day
8 Nov 2023Llyn Padarn, Snowdonia, Wales
A day for giving
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Something to ‘bee’ thankful for
23 Jun 2024Dhaka, Bangladesh
17 Sep 2024Mid-Autumn Festival
28 Nov 2024City Hall, London, England
27 Feb 2024International Polar Bear Day
Lighting up the Dolomites
17 Dec 2023Bohemian waxwings
10 Sep 2025Hay bales in North Yorkshire, England
Aug 28, 2023Dubrovnik, Croatia
30 Dec 2025Whooper swans, Kotoku Pond, Japan