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Category: Animals, Insects, Birds, Fish & Reptiles


Events celebrating or highlighting animals, fish, insects, birds, reptiles, and other forms of non-plant life.

If it is a living entity with mobility and not human, it falls into the category of animals, insects, birds, fish, and reptiles.

Animal Safety and Protection Month, Ntl.:...

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National Animal Safety and Protection Month promotes first aid and health care awareness for pets and animals. It is a joint promotion between Vita Bone and the American Red Cross.

January

Bat Appreciation Month: October

Monthly

Bat Appreciation Month celebrates and creates awareness about the incredible creatures that rule the night skies. Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera and include over 1,400 species, representing abou...

January

Black Dog Day, Ntl.: October 1

Daily

Like black cats, black dogs are often not adopted due to their color and nothing else. There is no reason not to get a black dog, which is strictly aesthetics. Besides, if you live in a snowy or sandy loc...

January

Fire Pup Day, Ntl.: October 1

Daily

Dalmatians have long been associated with fire fighting, though shepherds, Labradors, and pit bulls/terriers are more likely to be found with fire search and rescue. Before internal combustion engines, do...

January

Hog-out Month (US-TX): October 

Monthly

HOG-OUT MONTH IN TEXAS: BATTLING THE INVASIVE FERAL HOG EPIDEMIC Every October, Texas dedicates itself to a statewide effort known as Hog-out Month. The campaign is spearheaded by the Texas Department of...

January

Pescatarian Month, Ntl.: October

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National Pescatarian Month seeks to build awareness about the health benefits of eating seafood and fish. Pescatarianism is a dietary choice wherein a person eats fish and other seafood but does not consu...

January

Pet Wellness Awareness Month, Ntl.: Octobe...

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Initiated in 2004, National Pet Wellness Month seeks to educate pet parents on the benefits of twice-a-year health exams, the aging process for various breeds/species, and best practices in pet health. An...

January

Pit Bull Awareness Month, Ntl.: October

Monthly

Initiated in 2011, National Pit Bull Awareness Month seeks to educate the population about the fantastic qualities of the oft-maligned category of dogs referred to as Pit Bulls. The dog originated in Engl...

January

Raccoon Day, Intl.: October  

Daily

NATURE'S BANDITS: INTERNATIONAL RACCOON DAY International Raccoon Day is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about raccoons, their behavior, and their ecological role in various environments....

January

Squirrel Awareness and Appreciation Month:...

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October is Squirrel Awareness Month. Enjoy the squirrels in your backyard, town, or city. Take the time to watch their antics and get to know them. They are adorable, fun, and very lovable creatures.

January

Walk Your Dog Week, Ntl.: October 1-7

Weekly

Anyone with a dog knows the importance of getting out and walking your dog a couple of times a day (at least). National Walk Your Dog Week was created for Paws and Paper by the holiday creation company T...

January

Winter Weather Preparedness Weeks (Varies...

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Each state has severe weather preparedness weeks in the United States that coincide with its most critical weather issues, be it snow, rain, fire, tornados, hurricanes, ice, or flood. See the resource lin...

January

Farmed Animal, World Day for: October 2

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World Day for Farmed Animals (WDFA) is a vegan event founded in 1983 and dedicated to exposing the needless suffering and death of sentient animals raised and killed for food. Approximately 65 billion a...

January

Animal Welfare Week: October 3-9

Weekly

A LOOK AT ANIMAL WELFARE WEEK AND WORLD ANIMAL DAY Every October, animal lovers worldwide celebrate and advocate for better treatment of all creatures during Animal Welfare Week, which coincides with Wor...

January

Animal Day, World (1931): October 4

Daily

The mission of World Animal Day is to 'raise the status of animals to improve welfare standards around the globe.' To achieve this, animal welfare organizations, community groups, youth and children's cl...

January

Madonna del Lume Celebration, (US-CA): Oct...

Daily

Blessing the fishing fleet before the new season to ensure a good catch and safety for the fishermen is a tradition dating back centuries to Porticello, Italy. The Madonna del Lume (Mother of the Light) i...

January

Inn Mascot Day, Bed and Breakfast: October...

Daily

The first event celebrating Bed and Breakfast Inns is the first weekend of October, Inn Mascot Day, and it celebrates the animals and muses that keep innkeepers and guests entertained and amused. Annually...

January

PATS Pet Show, Ntl. (UK): October 5-7 (est...

Daily

THE UNITED KINGDOM'S NATIONAL PET SHOW The National Pet Show, or PATS in the United Kingdom, occurs in the early autumn in Telford and in late March in Sandon. The trade show is a popular event in the U...

January

Badger Day, Ntl. (UK): October 6

Daily

Badgers often get a bad wrap, especially during cull season, and today they receive a reprieve as the United Kingdom celebrates this iconic species. Share your badger pictures and videos with the hashtags...

January

Habitat Day, World: October 6

Daily

The UN General Assembly designates World Habitat Day on the first Monday of October. World Habitat Day is to remind and help us recognize the importance of people's right to a nurturing habitat, the sign...

January
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