Category: Career and Workplace

Poverty Eradication, 3rd Intl. Decade: 201...

Decade

Hunger, malnutrition, lack of education, lack of opportunity, poor health, and discrimination are just some of the results and stigma associated with poverty. <br><br>If you've ever experienced a period o...

January

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PPAI (Promotional Products Association Int...

Weekly

The Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) Expo, Las Vegas, is North America's largest international promotional products trade show. It features more than 11,000 distributors from close to 4,000 c...

January

Programmers' Day, Intl: January 7*

Daily

International Programmers' Day is one of two days celebrating the men and women behind nearly every modern tool and convenience from your car and videos to smart phones and the internet. These are the pe...

January

Punch-the-Clock Day: January 27

Daily

Punch the Clock Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor that can either be used to celebrate the Workman's Time Recorder, patent number 452,894. Patented May 26, 1891 by Willard Le Grand Bundy and lo...

January

Rising Star Month, Worldwide: January

Monthly

Worldwide Rising Star Month takes advantage of New Year's Resolutions and encourages each person to create a life plan and reach for the stars.

January

Run-up-the-Flagpole Day: January 2

Daily

Run-up-the-Flagpole Day is a day in the U.S. that comes from 'Let's run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it'. This is a phrase that became popular in the 1950s. It means ‘to present an idea an...

January

Saint Anthony's Day (356 AD): January 17

Daily

St. Anthony's Day celebrates the hermit monk of Egypt, Anthony the Great (January 12, 251 - January 17, 356). He helped create the monastery system in the Latin, Orthodox and Coptic churches. His feast da...

January

Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) Awards: January...

Daily

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are organized by the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). It recognizes outstanding performances in film and primetim...

January

Screenwriters Day, Ntl.: January 5

Daily

If you live in Los Angeles, you know the joke: Everyone has either a business plan or screenplay in their back pocket. Screenwriters create the films and television programs we've come to love. National S...

January

Seed Swap Day, Ntl.: January 25

Daily

Seed swapping is an ancient tradition going back thousands of years. It allows farmers to diversify their crops and saves money. Throughout the nation, seed swaps take place. See the website for a Seed Sw...

January

Show & Tell Day at Work: January 8

Daily

Show & Tell Day at Work is created by Thomas & Ruth Roy from Wellcat Holidays. Based upon the elementary school tradition of Show & Tell today is a day when adults can bring a pet, a toy or an award to wo...

January

Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Mon...

Monthly

January in the United States is the National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Proclaimed as such by President Barack Obama on December 31, 2012, this month aims to remind people about the v...

January

Snow Plow Mailbox Hockey Day: January 23

Daily

Snow Plow Mailbox Hockey Day is created by Thomas and Ruth Roy of Wellcat Holidays & Herbs. The day is meant to show appreciation for snowplow drivers who spend the entire winter plowing streets and avoid...

January

Suits & Sneakers for Cancer Week, Coaches...

Weekly

The Coaches vs. Cancer Suits And Sneakers Week is a nationwide event that unites coaches across the country to raise awareness about the American Cancer Society's lifesaving mission, and promote the Ameri...

January

Talk Like A Grizzled Prospector Day (1848)...

Daily

Talk Like A Grizzled Prospector Day honors the anniversary of the discovery of gold by James Marshall at Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California, January 24, 1848.

January

Thank a Plugin Developer Day: January 28

Daily

Thank a Plugin Developer Day was created by WordPress developer and techie Matt Mullenweg in 2009. Plugin Developers, by that year, had already produced over 4000 plugins that make building websites fo...

January

Thank God It's Monday, Day: January 6

Daily

Monday is about new starts, a day to celebrate beginnings. So much starts on a Monday, Dorothy Zjawin decided it needed its own celebration.

January

Vision Board Day, Ntl.: January 11

Daily

Vision Boards are a pictorial representation of goals. Vision Board Day encourages everyone to define their goals for the upcoming year and create a visual reminder of these goals you can see. Vision boar...

January

Work from Home Week, Ntl.: January 20-26*

Weekly

National Work from Home Week in the United Kingdom was first held in 2003. As the climate crisis escalates, many companies and workers are opting to swap out one or more days a week to work from home and...

January

Year of the Non-commissioned Officer (NCO)...

Annual

The Year of the Non-commissioned Officer (NCO) is declared on occasion by the US military to highlight the achievements, professionalism and focus training on the needs of NCOs throughout the year. The la...

January