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NATIONAL EYE HEALTH WEEK: PROMOTING VISION CARE IN THE THE UK Each September, the United Kingdom observes National Eye Health Week, a dedicated effort to raise awareness about the importance of eye healt...
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Banned Website Awareness Day raises awareness of the overly restrictive blocking of legitimate educational websites and academically useful social networking tools in schools and school libraries. On the...
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World School Milk Day occurs on the last Wednesday in September, a school day in most countries. Countries worldwide celebrate World School Milk day to celebrate the health benefits of school milk progra...
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On September 25, 1837, Swiss schoolmaster Rodolphe Töpffer created the character Obadiah Oldbuck and chose to tell a story to his friends in a unique format. His primary motivation was his poor eyesight,...
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Ancestor Appreciation Day allows descendants to learn more about their ancestors, their values, traditions, and ways of life. People mark this day by visiting relatives or working on their family tree.
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Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children 1 to 13 years old in the United States. Prevent vehicle deaths and injuries by properly using car seats, boosters, and seat belts. The National Hi...
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The Worldwide Day of Play encourages children to play outdoors and leave electronics inside. This event began as a marketing campaign for children's cable channel Nickelodeon on October 2, 2004. On Sept...
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International Daughters Day, created by Indian greeting card company Archies Limited, occurs on the fourth Sunday of September. The day raises awareness and appreciation of women, daughters, and girls in...
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International Save Abortion Day on September 28 has been a regional campaign for decriminalizing abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean for over twenty years before being taken on by SRHR activists i...
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Attend Your Grandchild's Birth Day is a day set aside each year to encourage grandparents to be a part of their grandchildren's life from the day they are born. Created by author Carolynn Bauer Zorn, wr...
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Residential schools are a shameful part of our history that continue to have a deep and lasting impact on Survivors, their families, and their communities across the country. We cannot forget this truth....