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Today is International Fairy Day

Those little imaginary people from our childhood have a day all of their own. June 24 is International Fairy Day. How are you going to celebrate it?

There are many unique holidays and observances throughout the year, and today's is among the most interesting — it's International Fairy Day, a day fairy collectors, believers and artists celebrate the stories, magic and history of fairies. 

According to the website Fae Nation, International Fairy Day was founded by artist Jessica Galbreth. Read a brief history of fairies now. 

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