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International Childhood Cancer Day brings attention to childhood cancers, supporting their families and focusing on finding a cure. Within the United States, approximately 12 million cancer survivors ar...
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Bullying is a significant problem in Canadian schools, workplaces, homes, and over the Internet. The event takes place on the last Wednesday of February. The idea of wearing pink shirts to end bullying...
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Take Your Child to the Library Day is a Connecticut-based, grass-roots project created by Nadine Lipman. Lipman is the retired Head of Children's Services at the Waterford (CT) Public Library. This event...
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International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month raises awareness and provides information on preventing disease transmission from mother to child. This event has a specific focus on HBV and HIV. In Th...
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One day of National Engineers Week each year is dedicated to getting young women and girls interested in engineering. Dubbed "Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day," the day features companies and instituti...
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Discover Engineering Family Day is one of several events during Engineering Week. Family Day helps students between the ages of four and 12 learn about engineering and the importance of technological lite...
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Family Career and Community Leaders (FCCLA) Week seeks to promote personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education. Each year FCCLA Week features a different the...
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Have a Heart Day is a child and youth-led reconciliation event that brings together caring Canadians to help ensure First Nations children have the services they need to grow up safely at home, get a good...
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The goals of National Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) Week are to: 1. Develop competent, aggressive business leadership. 2. Strengthen the confidence of students in themse...
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During World Thinking Day, girls participate in activities and projects with global themes to honor their sister Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in other countries. World Thinking Day is part of the World As...
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Created in 2023, I Love My GSA Day is an initiative by GLSEN. GSA stands for Gender and Sexuality Alliance, a student-led organization supporting LGBTQ+ students and promoting what has become known as inc...
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Childhood Heart Disease Awareness Month is an awareness campaign and fundraising event during February, sponsored by HeartKids. HeartKids is Australia's charity focused on funding the research, informat...
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Valentine's Day is a day of love. What better time to focus on the benefits of condom use in helping to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies? Each year Sexual Healt...
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On February 8, 1910, the Boy Scouts of America was founded by William D. Boyce, Ernest Thompson Seton, Daniel Carter Beard, and Lord Robert Baden-Powell. Today over 3.5 million Americans participate in t...
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Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...
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On February 15, 1903, the first two Teddy Bears ever produced went on sale at 404 Tompkins Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. The bears were the invention of Morris Michtom's wife, Rose. Michtom petitioned Pre...
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International Asperger's Day aims to highlight the significance of Asperger syndrome for society and individuals and also illustrates one of the many challenges to the newcomer trying to understand the au...
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GI Joe Day marks the anniversary of the launch of the first action figure created for boys, the GI Joe doll, on February 2, 1964. The doll was retired in 1994 but continues in video games. GI stands for...