Slovenia proposed to the UN that the 20th May be named World Bee Day back in 2017.
Slovenia’s history has long been rooted in the tradition of beekeeping, with people having relied on the healing powers of bees and their products for years. Slovenia is also the country that has the most beekeepers per capita in the world. The country proposed to the UN that the 20th May be named World Bee Day back in 2017. The date marks the birthday of 18th century bee expert, Anton Janša, and is now celebrated every year.
Today, blooming meadows and forests across Slovenia are home to the…