The world's

weirdest
holidays
International Talk Like a Pirate Day

 The holiday was

created in 1995.
 It's celebrated
every year on
September 19th.
 On this day
everyone has to
talk like a
pirate.
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La Tomatina (Last
Wednesday in
August)
 La Tomatina Festival
started the last
Wednesday of August
in 1945
 The point of the festival to
throw tomatoes at each
other.

International
Pillow Fight Day
 It was established in 2008
 It serves as a way to
release stress
 The holiday was inspired
by the movie Fight
Club


Monkey Buffet
Festival
 The first Monkey Buffet
Festival was organised
in 1989
 They feed the monkeys to
gain good fortune
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Cooper's Hill Cheese-
Rolling and Wake

 Established in 1826
 It started as a small local
English event
 Considered one of the craziest
holidays to exist
Conclusion

 These quirky holidays serve as a testament to the creativity,

humor, and diversity inherent in human traditions.
 each celebration reflects the peculiar beauty that arises
when communities come together to embrace the
unusual.
Sources
 https://www.outlookindia.com/travel/the-annual-cooper-s-hill-cheese-rolling
-and-wake-of-england-news-195127
 https://unacademy.com/content/ssc/study-material/general-awareness/the-
monkey-buffet-festival/
 https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/pillow-fight-day/
 https://socarratnyc.com/blog/food-culture/la-tomatina-festival/
 https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/talk-like-a-pirate-day/
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Thank you for your attention!