Honeybee Day Observed with Hope for Intl Recognition

Ljubljana, 20 May - Slovenian beekeepers are celebrating Honeybee Day on Wednesday, remembering the birthday of Slovenian beekeeper Anton Janša (1734-1773), a pioneer of modern beekeeping. This year the celebration is held in the hope that 20 May could be observed internationally as World Honeybee Day.

Ljubljana Slovenian beekeepers observing Honeybee Day. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Slovenian beekeepers observing Honeybee Day.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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