March 26, 2024. Trends in online searches / last 24 hours

Online search trends in Romania over the last 24 hours continue to focus on social, cultural and personal concerns rather than political topics. These trends can be grouped into several categories: current events, politics, sports, culture and religious holidays, entertainment.

In the current events category, significant attention was paid to former President Ion Iliescu, in the context of a tribute on his blog to literary critic Nicolae Manolescu. It also searched about Pope Francis and his messages to the Nigerian community in Rome and its youth. There were also searches on Romanian Police Day and the geomagnetic storm hitting the earth.

In politics, the topic of the Schengen airspace was visible, in the context of Romania's accession as of March 31. Less visible is the discussion on maritime borders, with the topic focusing on the one-off changes and entry conditions, as well as the benefits that travelers will gain.

The culture and religious celebrations topics make further reference to the Annunciation, with information on the feast and the customs surrounding it. Also visible is the topic of the completion of the Sagrada Familia basilica, with a new deadline of 2034. In addition, Ana Blandiana and her birthday were also searched, along with information about her career and achievements.

The sports segment refers to searches related to the national soccer team and the Romania-Colombia friendly, followed by interest in the boxing match between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. Holger Rune was also wanted in connection with his defeat at the Miami Open. The divorce of legendary handball player Cristian Gațu also attracted interest.