The date of this day is in honor of the birth of writer and playwright Alan Alexander Milne.

Winnie the Pooh is the main character in a children's book and was written by Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 - January 31, 1956). The first short story "The Bad Bee" appeared on December 24, 1925 in London's Evening News. Then, on October 14, 1926, the first book called Medvídek Pú was published in Great Britain. Books have been translated into more than 50 languages. Film was made by Walt Disney.

Winnie the Pooh is a fictitious bear inspired by a black bear named Winnie, who lived in the London zoo during the First World War.

In the fairy tale, characters such as The Winnie the Pooh, Kryštůfek Robin, The Piglet. Eagle, Tiger, Rabbit, Owl, Kang Kangaroo, Roo Kangaroo and Elephant Fufik.

Krystůvek Robin is the real name of the author's son.