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Children's Day is a national holiday in Japan and South Korea, which is observed on Monday if the 5th of May falls on a weekend. The day goes back to ancient times when the fifth day of the fifth month s...
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Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day is observed the second Saturday of May each year in order to shed light on this often misdiagnosed, little-known genetic syndrome. First observed in 1989, CdLS is...
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Each May, NCADD and National Network of Affiliates play a major and vital role across the US in educating people, especially women, about the dangers of consuming alcohol and using drugs during pregnancy....
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In developed nations women are waiting longer to have children. This has its advantages. Older mothers have more life experience, are generally wealthier and more mature. Of course, it has its drawbacks....
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National Prevention Week first organized in 2011 to allow schools to take part in a drug prevention-themed event before the school year ends, raising awareness in students of all ages. The percentages o...
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Annually on the anniversary of the establishment of Arlington National Cemetery May 13, 1864, Children of Fallen Patriots Day pays tribute to all the children whom have lost a parent in service to the Uni...
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The family is the basic building block of society and central to all aspects of cultural uniqueness. May 15 was proclaimed the International Day of Families by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolut...
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) is a debilitating and potentially life-threatening pregnancy disease marked by rapid weight loss, malnutrition, and dehydration due to unrelenting nausea and/or vomiting with p...
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Kids to Parks Day is a national day of play that connects kids and families with their local, state, and national parks. By discovering our public lands, kids across the country are learning about park st...
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Each year, over a hundred thousand people and hundreds of organizations celebrate National Families Week in Australia. National Families Week began in 2003 and is supported by Families Australia and the...
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Boys & Girls Club Day is an annual celebration of the over 150 year old history of Boys and Girls clubs across the country. Concerned for the welfare of boys left to roam the streets in 1860, three wome...
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Teacher's Day is set aside on the thrid Friday in May for the state of Florida to honor educators.