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It's pizza time! Go to a pizza place or bake it yourself at home. Which one will you choose?

On February 8, the citizens of Slovenia celebrate their cultural holiday, called Prešeren's Day, after the famous poet France Prešeren. Prešeren created the Slovenian national anthem and left an indelible mark with his rich poetic opus.

The National Second-hand Wardrobe week is held between 6 and 12 February to raise awareness of sustainable consumption, encourage the re-use of clothing and reduce pollution and pollution. If you want to declutter your wardrobe, turn to a second-hand shop, or attend a clothing exchange event. Consider giving away clothes you no longer need to someone who can't afford to buy them.

Do you know this modern-time disorder called nomophobia? It is a type of anxiety disorder that occurs when a person experiences unpleasant feelings when not in contact with their cell phone. It comes from the English phrase 'no-mobile-phone phobia'. On today's Day Without Mobile Phone, try to spend as much time as possible without using it and talk about how dangerous addiction to smart devices is.

Today we celebrate the sweet cocoa-hazelnut spread, known as Nutella. Nutella was created in 1964 under the auspices of the Italian brand Ferrero. Sweeten your day with Nutella – create a new sweet dish or give a jar of Nutella to your friend.

On this day in 1934, a new 90-meter ski jump was opened in Planica, where several world records were broken, and in the same year, the milestone in the 100-meter jump was exceeded. In the last two decades, Planica has hosted the traditional final of the World Cup in ski flying in mid-March.

What a lovely day! Even though clouds are already gathering in the sky, the weather will definitely last until the evening. And today everything will go like clockwork! Even if you are already a little late for a meeting or submitting a school assignment, you know that everything will be fine in the end. Even in difficult and unpleasant moments, look on the bright side and stay positive. Remember to cheer up pessimists and encourage them to think more optimistically.

Wetlands are reservoirs of drinking water, a source of food, a habitat of many plants and animals that at the same time offer space for recreation. Yet, did you know that people have destroyed more than 87% of the world's wetlands in the last 300 years?

Go to your favourite library and choose a book to your liking. A good book can be our best friend. Irish writer Richard Steele stressed the importance of reading with the famous phrase that "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body."

January 31 is a backward day! How fun is that? Today, do everything oppositely. Wear your clothes with the back in front, say goodbye on arrival and say goodbye when you leave. Turn your back to the person you are talking to, start lunch with the dessert, and finish it with soup.

Your home should smell of delicious croissants today! Although we call it the French croissant, it does not come from France but Austria. Celebrate this day by baking croissants or learning how to prepare them in a confectionery course. Bon Appetit!

Did you know that in addition to being extremely fun, puzzles help improve memory, raise IQ, prevent the development of Alzheimer's disease, and reduce the impact of stress? So find a brain teaser, be it a puzzle, a crossword puzzle, sudoku or a word hunt, and get busy.

With the development of digitalisation and globalisation, data has become a valuable resource for various purposes. Today's International Data Protection Day draws attention to many (personal) data abuse cases and encourages us to be as careful as possible when sharing and storing data. Make sure the data on your computer and mobile phone is safe.

Chocoholics beware; today is definitely one of the sweetest days of the year. So treat yourself to a big piece of chocolate cake without a guilty conscience.

Happy birthday, Australia! Join the celebration by joining one of the organisations that work to prevent the Great Coral Reef from dying.