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 is an annual music festival held in Austin, Texas. It’s commonly abbreviated as ACL and is officially called the Austin City Limits Music Festival. The festival grew out of the Austin City…
The Libra emoji ♎ 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…
The Rugby Football emoji 🏉 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…
The International Day of Peace is a day dedicated to peace among the nations of the world. It’s intended to encourage nations to make a commitment to peace. The day was established by the United…
Mexican Independence Day is a Mexican national holiday in celebration of Mexico’s independence from Spain. Mexico achieved independence in 1821, but Mexican Independence Day also commemorates the establishment of the Mexican independence movement in 1810…
The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby tournament. The same name is used for separate tournaments for women’s teams and men’s teams. The tournament begins with pool play among qualifying teams, with the top…
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’s sometimes also called the Big Quit. The Great Resignation is…
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 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,…
The MTV Video Music Awards, popularly known as the VMAs, is an award ceremony honoring excellence in the music recording industry. The awards presented at the event are also called MTV Video Music Awards, but…
The Bacon emoji 🥓 depicts a strip or two strips of bacon. It is commonly used to represent bacon, breakfast, and even actor Kevin Bacon. On the Saturday before Labor Day (September 4 in 2021) and…