Sheep Day was established in 2010 by the Japanese company Mary Chocolate Company. The date was chosen because a sheep's horns are curled up, resembling the number "6," and because there are two "6s" lined up on one side.
What kind of animal is it?
Sheep are mammals with distinctive fluffy fur. They are herbivores that live in groups and are used as a source of wool and dairy products. They are popular for their gentle nature and calm expression.