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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.
Animals Fish Insect & Birds Events
Have a Heart for a Chained Dog Week, Ntl:...
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Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week is an annual awareness campaign that shines a light on the plight of chained, penned, abused and neglected dogs. There are times when an outdoor dog must be tethered for...
January
Dark Skies Festival (UK): February 14 - Ma...
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Stargazing, wildlife watching and even ghost walks are just some of the activities available during the United Kingdom's Dark Skies Festival in Yorkshire, England. It's a chance to appreciate the beauty o...
January
Justice for Animals Week, Ntl.: February 2...
Weekly
National Justice For Animals Week was founded in 2008 by the Animal Legal Defense Fund. It typically occurs in mid-February. The week is designed to draw attention to animal cruelty and encourage the re...
January
Invasive Species Week, Ntl.: February 24-2...
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National Invasive Species Week, is a time to learn about your local environment and help prevent invasive species in the United States. Invasive species can be plant, animal or insect based. When they l...
January
Serpent Day, Ntl.: February 1
Daily
Serpent Day celebrates snakes and the importance they play in the ecosystem. It's also a day to learn about safe handling, caring for and safety in handling snakes. This is an especially popular observa...
January
Groundhog Day (1886): February 2
Daily
Groundhog Day is an American tradition with roots in the Roman Empire, though it combines pagan ritual with Christian observances. It coincides with Candlemas, the date in the Christian calendar 40 days a...
January
Marmot Day: February 2
Daily
In the lower 48, we celebrate Groundhog Day. In Alaska, it is known as Marmot Day, (which is an animal part of the same family). This event was established in 2009 by the state of Alaska. Marmots, nativ...
January
Sled Dog Day, Ntl.(1925): February 2
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National Sled Dog day honors Balto, perhaps the most famous of sled dog in history. It was in 1925 during a diphtheria epidemic in Nome, AK, that Balto and his master Gunnar Kaasen braved the Alaskan wi...
January
Wetlands Day, World (1971): February 2
Daily
World Wetlands Day was first observed in 1997. Since, government agencies, non-government organizations and community groups throughout the world have recognized World Wetlands Day, focusing on the benef...
January
Safetypup's Birthday (1985): February 12
Daily
Introduced to the world on February 12, 1985, the National Child Safety Council marks the birthday of their beloved mascot Safetypup® on children's safety each year on this date. The mascot has been instr...
January
Dolphin Day, World Love For: February 14
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Demonstrations against the global captive dolphin trade responsible for Taiji’s brutal dolphin hunts to take place worldwide. As another season of dolphin slaughter draws to a close, Sea Shepherd Conserv...
January
Pet Theft Awareness Day, Ntl.: February 14
Daily
Pets do get stolen and sometimes 'sold' back to their owners for a reward. The National Humane Education Society encourages pet owners to take precautions each Valentines Day to insure they have current i...
January
Hippo Day, World: February 15
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Hippopotami, or hippos, are the third largest animal by weight in the world (after the whale and elephant). Their name is Greek for 'river horse', and they do spend hours a day submerged in water. Each an...
January
Crab Stuffed Flounder Day: February 18
Daily
A simple, yet elegant dish, crab stuffed flounder is often available at finer dining establishments. If you enjoy stuffed chicken breasts, pork chops or other main dishes combining flavors and textures, C...
January
Whale Day, World: February 18
Daily
The recovery of the North Pacific humpback whale population, from the dark days of the 1960s when the population had dwindled to fewer than 1,600 animals, to today, when the population is estimated to inc...
January
Vet Girls Rise, Ntl.: February 19
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Created in 2019 to honor female veterans of the US military, Vet Girls Rise highlights the accomplishments and contributions of women to military service.
January
Love Your Pet Day: February 20
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Love Your Pet Day doesn’t appear to have an official sponsor but it has been adopted by several local humane society groups as a day to focus on your pet’s well-being. 1. Are his/her shots up to date?...
January
Walking the Dog Day: February 22
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National Walking the Dog Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor. However, since dogs need to be walked every day, use this day as a reminder of that. There is National Walk Your Dog Week, which occu...
January
Wildlife Day, Ntl. (1962): February 22
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National Wildlife Day, founded in 2005, honors conservationist, 'The Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin (February 22, 1962). Irwin Died September 4, 2006. This event was created by Colleen Paige to focus on en...
January
Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day, Intl.: Febru...
Daily
We’re unable to determine why today is International Dog Biscuit Day, but we suspect it might relate to the day the first patent on dog biscuits was filed in 1860 as it is not tied to a birth or death of...
January
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