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History of Father’s Day 2026: Discover when, how, and why Father’s Day began—the story behind it is fascinating.

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‘Father’s Day’ is celebrated worldwide every year on the third Sunday of June. This day is dedicated to the person who shoulders every family responsibility without complaint. But do you know how the tradition of celebrating Father’s Day—much like Mother’s Day—began? Who was the daughter that laid the foundation for this special day in honor … Read more

Lunar new year: The growing craze for the “horse” in Chinese workplaces: A symbol of success or a new name for exploitation?

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Beijing/Wellington: As the Year of the Fire Horse approaches, a strange paradox is emerging in the Chinese corporate world. While some companies are touting the horse’s gait as a mantra for energy and success, young employees are expressing their pain by referring to themselves as bulls and horses. Dr. Christian Yao, a senior lecturer in … Read more