What day is it today?
It brought out more than just my expression. This is an example of how light instructions can be effective.
June 15th is “Parrot and Parakeet Day”. It was established by TSUBASA, a certified NPO that conducts educational activities for people who keep birds as pets. The date is a play on words, “parrot (06) parakeet (15)”.
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“Parrot and Parakeet Day” prompt
Please draw an anime-style portrait of a woman with a parrot and a parakeet on her shoulder.
The parrot and parakeet have very colorful combs and feathers.
The woman has a short bob with bouncy ends.
She is also dressed in a flashy, colorful punk rock outfit.
The overall design is drawn in a hyper-realistic style with detailed and delicate effects.Summary of what day it is today: June 15th
- Parrot and Parakeet Day: Established by TSUBASA, a certified NPO that conducts educational activities for people who keep birds. The date is a play on words, “parrot (06) parakeet (15).”
- 100 Sacks of Rice Day: Established by Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture in 1996. The date commemorates the day in 1870 (July 13th in the lunar/Gregorian calendar), when the opening ceremony of the Kokukan School was held. The Nagaoka Domain used the money from 100 sacks of rice donated by its branch domain, Mineyama Domain, to build the Kokukan School, following a suggestion from Kobayashi Torasaburo, who said, “Education is a great plan for the next 100 years.”
- Shinkin Bank Day: Established by the National Shinkin Bank Association. Commemorates the day in 1951 when the Shinkin Bank Law was promulgated.
- Summer Greetings Day: Commemorates the day in 1950 when the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications first released “summer greetings postcards.”
- Ginger Day: Ginger has been part of daily life since ancient times as an excellent seasoning, and since the Nara period it has been offered as an offering to the gods, with a festival of thanks being held on June 15th. Nagatanien, which conducts research and development of ginger, established this day to make it an opportunity for more people to learn about the charms of ginger.
- Kukai Kobo Daishi’s Birthday Celebration: While the actual date of his birth is uncertain, the Shingon sect designates June 15th as the birthday of Kobo Daishi Kukai, and temples associated with him hold memorial services and events to mark his birthday. This day is also the day of the death of Amoghavajra Tripitaka, the master of Chinese esoteric Buddhism.
