When is Heritage Treasures Day?
Wednesday January 11thEvery year, Heritage Treasures Day raises funds for world-famous monuments. It's also a day to celebrate one's roots, preserve monuments, and protect wildlife.
When you hear the word "heritage" in a sentence, what do you think about? Do you know about traditions in your family that have been passed down from generation to generation? Perhaps you're considering famous monuments that represent our past. Some may think of heritage as preserving or collecting old things.
One thing is certain, no matter how heritage is portrayed. Our roots give us hints about our past. Our roots give us clues to our past. Heritage reveals how culture has influenced evolution. Investigating our roots aids in our understanding of our past. It also helps to explain why we are the way we are.
So how can we study our roots? Here are some ideas: Here are a few examples:
