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The Primetime Emmy Award is an American award bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American primetime television programming since 1949. Originally known as the “Emmy Award,” Primetime was added to the title with the addition of the Daytime Emmy Award ceremonies in 1973.

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Sep

Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day: September 25

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Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day is proclaimed by Presidents each year to honor the mothers and families of American men and women serving in the US Armed Forces who died or were wounded in service to their country. It honors the strength, determination, and sacrifices of those families that have to endure the temporal or sometimes - permanent - loss of their loved ones for the future of the United States of America.

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Sep

Jewish Year 5783 (J) September 25, 2022 - September 15, 2023

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The Jewish Year 5783 corresponds to the years 2022 and 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. The Hebrew Calendar marks day one as the 7th day of the creation story from the book of Genesis. Hebrew scholars determined year one by adding the ages of all those mentioned in the Torah and going backward.

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Sep

Keep Kids Creative Week, Ntl.: September 25-October 1

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National Keeps Kids Creative Week falls on the last week of September. Created in 2003 by Bruce Van Patter, an illustrator, and author of numerous children’s books, this holiday started in Pennsylvania and moved across the country over the years. Today acknowledges that children are innately creative and that creativity should be nurtured. This celebration aims to aid parents and educators in focusing on the kids’ imagination.

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Sep

Math Storytelling Day: September 25

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Maria Droujkova is the educator who creates mathematics curricula and games and founded Math Storytelling Day in 2009. The date chosen marks her birthday. The purpose of this day is to help children learn how math affects their daily life and how it exists, even when they don’t see it.

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Sep

Migrants and Refugees, World Day of: September 25

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World Day of Migrants & Refugees first ran in 1914 and was initiated by Pope Pius X. In 2019, and the date moved from early January to the last Sunday of September. There are three general classifications of refugees and migrants: Asylum seekers, refugees, and economic migrants. The British Red Cross defines each as follows: ASYLUM SEEKERS An asylum seeker flees their home and arrives in another country, whichever way they can. Makes themselves known to the authorities Submits an asylum application Has a legal right to stay in the country while waiting for a decision. In 2018, the UK received applications for asylum for 37,453 people (including dependents), far less than Germany (162,000), France (110,000), Greece (65,000) and Italy (49,000). REFUGEES Refugees prove they’d be at risk if they returned to their home country. Has had their claim for asylum accepted by the government Can now stay here either long term or indefinitely. Refugees have a right under the UK and international law to bring their immediate family members to join them. ECONOMIC MIGRANTS An economic migrant has moved to another country to work. They could be living there legally or illegally depending on how they entered the country; May or may not have a legal work permit.

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Sep

Moon-New: September 25

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The new moon occurs when the moon and the sun share elliptical longitude. The moon is at its closest point to the sun in its orbit, and we usually cannot see it from the earth. The new moon is considered the first phase.

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Sep

One-Hit Wonder Day: September 25

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One-Hit Wonder Day honors the songs and artists that have achieved success only once on the Billboard charts. Best way to celebrate? Listen to some of your favorite one-hit wonders! The 60s and 70s were the reigning eras of the one-hit wonders. Cassette tapes, CDs, and later digital music slowly replaced radio play as the primary source of music listening. We’ve gathered a list of some of our favorites. See how many you may have heard of: Teen Angel by Mark Dinning 1960 Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel 1962 Green Tambourine by The Lemon Pipers 1968 Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C Riley 1968 In the Year 2525 by Zager & Evans 1969 The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia by Vicki Lawrence 1973 Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks 1974 Lovin’ You by Minnie Piperton in 1975 The Hustle by Van McCoy in 1975 Afternoon Delight by Starland Vocal Band 1976 Disco Duck by Rick Dees & his Cast of Idiots 1976 Hot Child in the City by Nick Gilder 1978 Chariots of Fire by Vangelis 1982 Don’t Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin 1988 How Do You Talk to an Angel by The Heights 1992 Do I Make You Proud by Taylor Hicks 2006

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Sep

Pharmacists Day, World: September 25*

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As designated by the FIP Council several years ago at the FIP Congress in Istanbul, 25 September marks the annual World Pharmacists Day. FIP encourages the world's pharmacists to use this day to organize activities that promote and advocate for the pharmacist's role in improving health in every corner of the world.

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Sep

Psychotherapy Day, Ntl.: September 25

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Created in 2012, National Psychotherapy Day seeks to increase understanding of mental health, remove the stigma of seeking services and help raise awareness of the need for low-cost community-based services. Annually on September 25.

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Sep

Republic Day, (RW)(1961): September 25

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Republic Day in Rwanda marks the anniversary of September 25, 1961, the day nation abolished the monarchy and became a republic. Republic Day is a national holiday.

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Sep

Rivers Day, World: September 25

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World Rivers Day expanded from BC Rivers Day, created by Mark Angelo of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, in 1980. Upon the designation of Water for Life Decade by the United Nations in 2005, it became an annual event observed on the fourth Sunday of September. Currently, over 60 nations partake in the event. World Rivers Day is a celebration of the world's waterways. It highlights the many values of rivers, strives to increase public awareness, and encourages the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.

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Sep

Rosh Hashanah (J): September 25-27

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Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and the Feast of the Trumpets, marking the beginning of the Jewish faith’s High Holy Days. This two-day observance begins on the first day of Tishrei, the first month of the Jewish civil year, but the seventh month of its clerical year. Rosh Hashanah commences the harvest season and biblically celebrates the creation of Adam and Eve. During this time, the shofar (blowing of the rams’ horn) is trumpeted in the morning and evening. People eat food full of symbolism, including honey-dipped apples and light candles in the evening. Prayers are said, and people abstain from creative activities and work. Jewish religious holidays commence and end at sundown on the days listed. Rosh Hashanah is a national holiday in Israel. PLEASE NOTE: All Hebrew calendar months begin and end at sundown. LEEP Calendar marks Jewish months starting on their first full day. Observant people of the faith will observe the beginning of the month at sunset the day prior.

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Sep

Sea Otter Awareness Week: September 25 - October 1

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Sea Otter Awareness Week falls in September and seeks to raise awareness of the plight of sea otters concerning oil spills and ecological destruction. During this week, you can learn how to protect sea otters from disasters created by man and support the ecosystems they live.

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Sep

Tishrei (J): September 25 - October 4

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Tishrei is the first civil month and the seventh month in the ecclesiastical year of the Hebrew calendar. Otherwise known as Ethanim, this month is the transition month from summer to autumn. With this in mind, those of the Jewish faith often use this month for contemplation and soul-searching. Celebrations happening during this month include Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah. PLEASE NOTE: All Hebrew calendar months begin and end at sundown. LEEP Calendar marks Jewish months starting on their first full day. Observant people of the faith will observe the beginning of the month at sunset the day prior.

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