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The Alcohol Category highlights events related to alcohol, tobacco, and/or drugs, be they prescription, herbal, legal, or illicit, that occur during this calendar year.
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International Children of Alcoholics Week celebrates recovery. Thousands of children (of all ages) have received the help they needed to recover from the pain and losses suffered in their childhood due to...
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Develop Alternative Vices Day, created in 2016, is an unofficial event encouraging individuals to replace harmful vices with healthier alternatives. The concept behind this day is rooted in the understand...
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Can you go a month without sugar or alcohol? Can you commit 28 days of your life to focusing on getting off the couch and getting healthy? FebFast is a fundraising initiative that encourages you to join w...
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La Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia, or the Mendoza Grape Harvest Festival, occurs annually in the Mendoza province of Argentina and is a celebration of the winemaking process and one of the most important...
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The Super Bowl is over, so football season is on hiatus until fall. All over the US, millions of people are morning the passing of another season and hangovers from the game day parties. Late-night ESPN h...
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Hemp has been used for centuries as fiber and in holistic medicine and wellness applications. National Hemp Day seeks to raise awareness about this plant's health benefits. This event was first observed i...
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Hug an Addict or Alcoholic Day is an unofficial observance aimed at showing support and compassion towards individuals struggling with addiction and alcoholism. The day is marked by encouraging people to...
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Kahlúa (translation “House of the Acolhua people”) is a coffee-flavored rum-based liqueur first produced in Mexico by Pedro Domecq in 1936. The liqueur is often drunk alone, in coffee, or as a topping for...
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Mardi Gras is a celebration during the five days leading up to Lent. Technically, Mardi Gras is the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. The date range given covers the major festivities leading up to Lent. Eur...
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Which woman named Margarita is responsible for the Margarita (tequila, triple sec, and lime) is debated. What is known is the drink is Mexican and was created sometime in the late 1930s or early 1940s, de...
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Marijuana Awareness Month, observed in February, is a period designated to raise awareness about the use of marijuana, its potential effects, and the evolving legal and social landscape surrounding it. Th...
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Pisco Sour Day in Peru is a vibrant celebration dedicated to the country's national drink, the Pisco Sour. Held annually on the first Saturday of February, this day is a testament to the cultural signific...
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"Through with the Chew" Week is a public health initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacco use and encouraging users to quit. This observance typically falls on the t...
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Wine lovers will love this day, celebrated annually in Bulgaria. Viticulturist's Day honors the men and women involved in the study, science, and production of grapes and the products created from them....
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There is no official origin for this particular holiday, and it has grown out of custom and fun. However, it does provide an opportunity to enjoy one of the world’s favorite (and oldest) beverages. Take a...
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Dorothy J Gaiter and John Brecher created Open That Bottle of Wine Night. The purpose is to open that bottle of wine you've been saving. This event is not sponsored.
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Apple Tree Day is a British custom as ancient as Christmas and part of the celebration of Epiphany. Of distinction is the practice of wassailing, or apple howling. Wassail is a traditional word indicat...
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On January 24, 1935, the beer can we know today went on sale. Before, beer was only available in bottles, and Beer Can Appreciation Day marks this anniversary. Krueger's Finest Beer created the packagin...
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<h1>BLOODY MARY DAY</h1><span><br>The 18th Amendment and the Russian Revolution are responsible for the favorite hangover cocktail cure, the Bloody Mary.<br><br>The 18th Amendment forced Americans who enj...
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Bootleggers are smugglers, sometimes distillers, who bring in alcoholic beverages where they are either taxed or prohibited. National Bootlegger's Day marks two special anniversaries on January 17. The...