September 22nd was established as National Elephant Appreciation Day in 1996 in honor of the largest land animal in the world.
Vijayadashami also known as Dussehra, Dasara or Dashain is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navaratri every year. Celebrates the victory of good over evil.
Teej is the generic name for a number of Hindu festivals that are celebrated by women in many parts of India and Nepal.
International Day of the Seal takes place on March 22. It is a day set aside to raise awareness about seal conservation around the world.