March 4th, 1969

own Meeting Day is a civic event in various towns and municipalities, particularly in the U.S. state of Vermont, typically held on the first Tuesday of March. On this day, residents gather to discuss and vote on local issues, budgets, and the election of town officials. It represents a direct form of democracy, allowing community members to actively participate in decision-making processes that directly impact their town. The day fosters community engagement and reinforces the importance of grassroots involvement in shaping the policies and priorities of a locality.

World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development celebrates the contributions of engineers towards achieving sustainable development goals. Engineers play a pivotal role in designing solutions to address pressing challenges such as climate change, infrastructure development, and access to clean water. The day aims to raise awareness about the importance of engineering in creating a sustainable future and encourages collaboration among engineers, policymakers, and communities to find innovative and environmentally friendly solutions to global issues.

Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrated annually in late winter or early spring, commemorating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them in ancient Persia. The story is recounted in the Book of Esther, and Purim is a day of festivity and merriment. Traditionally, people attend synagogue services, exchange gifts of food known as "mishloach manot", give to charity, and partake in a festive meal. Costumes and masks are often worn, emphasizing the joyous and festive spirit of the holiday. The central theme of Purim is the triumph of good over evil and the importance of unity and community in facing challenges.