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
Aug. 15, 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
Aug. 15, 2025The Canadian National Exhibition is here!

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Sep. 9, 2025A female Eurasian red squirrel, Switzerland
Dec. 12, 2025Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Vancouver, British Columbia
Sep. 23, 2023Nuit Blanche Toronto
An island crossroad of culture
Sep. 12, 2024World Dolphin Day
Nov. 18, 2025Male hooded merganser, Oregon, United States
Sep. 13, 2025Point Reyes National Seashore, California, United States
A delightful day for donkeys
Jun. 2, 2024Annas hummingbird
Feb. 16, 2025Happy World Whale Day!
Feb. 15, 2026World Whale Day
Jan. 23, 2024Maldives
Fly me to the moon
Apr. 29, 2024Fujian Tulou, China
Oct. 1, 2024Yosemite National Park, California, USA
One of the oldest parks in Quebec
Jun. 20, 2024Summer solstice
Jun. 12, 2024Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA
May 6, 2025An ultralight aircraft flying over the sands of Namibia
Stunning symmetry
Dec. 3, 2023Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
Jan. 29, 2025Chinese New Year
Sep. 11, 2023French River, Ontario
Apr. 18, 2024International Day for Monuments and Sites
Sep. 28, 2024Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida, USA
Sep. 12, 2025World Dolphin Day
Jul. 23, 2024Methoni Castle, Messinia, Greece
Jan. 23, 2025Sundance Film Festival
Dec. 28, 2024Green sea turtle
Nov. 22, 2025Leshan Giant Buddha, Sichuan, China