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Each year since 1983, the world marks World Consumer Rights Day marking the anniversary in 1962 when President John F Kennedy addressed the issue of consumer rights in front of the US Congress. Despite where you are in the world, all consumers should be respected and protected against market abuses and the social injustices undermining their rights.

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Mar

Dumbstruck Day: March 15

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Dumbstruck day is a day that celebrates that very special feeling of being dumbstruck - so shocked that you're unable to speak. The word first entered the English language in 1765.

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Mar

Everything You Think Is Wrong Day: March 15

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Mar

Ides of March (44 BC): March 15

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Ides of March is the middle of March. The word 'ides 'simply designates the center of any month. The Ides of March is most famous as the day of Julius Caesar's assassination in 44 BC, organized by Brutus, Cassius and 60 other conspirators.

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Mar

JJ Roberts Day (LR)(1809): March 15

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Mar

Meena Sankranti (H): March 15

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Meena Sankranti marks the sun's transition from Pisces to Aries. This is a Hindu religious holiday where people donate various items to the poor. PLEASE NOTE: We use the Indian Civil Calendar, which is the official holiday calendar in India, the largest Hindu nation. The Hindu faith has many calendars, each specific to different regions and tribes with dates and celebrations marked by differing positions of the sun, moon and stars. Names of months and holidays, as well as the corresponding dates in the Gregorian Calendar, vary widely from one calendar to the next. Use our dates as a baseline. Find out which of the dozens of Hindu calendars is used in the region you live or plan to visit if you are looking to attend or witness a specific observance.

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Mar

Pears Helene Day: March 15

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Americans love to celebrate food and they don't shy away from celebrating other nations' cuisine too, if it's worth celebrating (and mostly - if it's sweet). Well, this dessert is both and it has its own day: Pears Helene Day. Pears Helene is a smooth French dessert that combines warm poached pears, vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce in one. If that's not worth celebrating, we don't know what is!

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Mar

Seals, Intl. Day of Action for: March 15*

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Like its March 22 cousin, today is a celebration of seals. However, today is specifically dedicated to ending the commercial slaughter of seal pups and raise awareness about this practice.

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Mar

Social Work Day, World: March 15

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The World Social Work Day is promoted by the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW). It celebrates and recognizes the importance of social work and strives for social and economic equality.

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Mar

Syria Uprising (SY)(2011): March 15

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10th Anniversary. March 15, 2011 is the day on which the Syria Uprising erupted. Starting as a pro-democracy series of protests, then escalating into an outright civil war a year later, the conflict increased in intensity and brutality, ultimately creating a humanitarian crisis of biblical proportions and setting Europeans against each other on immigration. At the time of this writing, the conflict has yet to be resolved and now includes international intervention via major world powers including the United States and Russia.

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Mar

True Confessions Day: March 15

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True Confessions Day is created by Thomas and Ruth Roy from Wellcat Holidays to inspire people to open up to their family and friends, confess what they've been holding on for a while, and usher in a new level of intimacy. Interestingly, it falls on the Ids of March, the very day the conspiracy against Emperor Julius Cesar saw him killed.

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Mar

VO (Voiceover) Day, Ntl.: March 15

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Video games, cartoons, documentaries, commercials, these are just some of the media that use voiceover talent. Voiceover or VO is a type of acting in which everything is done with the voice. We don't see the actor, but we hear his/her words, emotion and passion in what or how he/she says what they say. National VO Day is about celebrating these talented people and appreciating their work.

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