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International Angelman Day, observed annually on February 15, raises awareness for Angelman Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. It aims to increase understanding of the syndrome, support individuals and fa...
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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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Bake at Home for Family Fun Month promotes home baking. It provides tools and knowledge to perpetuate generations of home bakers. The purpose of this month is to reach influencers in the industry, includ...
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International Book Giving Day seeks to get books into the hands of children worldwide on Valentine's Day each year. This event was first held in 2012 and is active in more than 44 countries. Activities in...
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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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Bubble Gum Day gives people a chance to chew gum in places where they usually can't. All they have to do is donate 50 cents or more to a charity the school chooses. Kids have fun raising money for a good...
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Recognizing outstanding caregivers throughout the nation, National Caregivers Day focuses on the necessary home and institutional services these dedicated men and women make. Whether caring for the ill, e...
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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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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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International Children of Alcoholics Week celebrates recovery. Thousands of children (of all ages) have received the help they needed to recover from the pain and losses suffered in their childhood due to...
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National Children's Dental Health Month draws attention to the need for children to receive dental care beginning at a young age to ensure healthy development, habits, and development.
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Children’s Mental Health Week occurs annually in the United Kingdom, featuring a different theme each year. Schools, charities, and organizations nationwide come together to help children and families cre...
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Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Month aims to raise awareness of the various aspects of children's heart disease and its impact on families. This month's goal is to work towards reducing both the inci...
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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, also referred to as FGM/C Day, marks the anniversary of Nigeria's First Lady Stella Obasanjo's declaration on "Zero Tolerance to FGM" in...
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Digital Learning Day ensures every child has access to the tools they need to learn in a digital world, whether tablets, desktops, or laptops. As more and more classes go online and communication advancem...
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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 Day is celebrated in British Columbia a week earlier than the rest of the country to permit Louis Riel Day, which falls on Family Day, its observance. Family Day is a national holiday in Canada a...
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Family Day (also known as Louis Riel Day) is a national holiday in Canada and is set aside for family activities. It is celebrated today in all provinces except British Columbia, which celebrates it a w...