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The Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence is an annual event in Australia dedicated to raising awareness and taking a stand against bullying and violence in schools and communities. Its purpose is t...
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National Failures Day instills the importance of failure in the pursuit of success. The Case Foundation sponsors this event each year and asks parents to speak with their children about the essential ro...
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HERITAGE WEEK IN IRELAND: CELEBRATING CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL RICHES Heritage Week, celebrated annually in August, is a vibrant event showcasing Ireland's rich cultural and historical heritage. The Herit...
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National Meaning of "Is" Day remembers and marks the day former US President Bill Clinton augmented the dictionary. Under oath, he clarified his alleged extra-marital relationship with Monica Lewinsky be...
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Bad Poetry Day celebrates horrible poetry! Bad Poetry Day is a day to revel in the irritation of others, pull out that teen angst poem you wrote in high school, and burn it.
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Norman Rayford was a unionist and a beacon of hope and compassion within the healthcare community of Philadelphia and medical unions nationwide. As part of the core group responsible for organizing 1199C...
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A day to sport the colors of your favorite college or university, College Colors Day ushers in the new school year with campus pride. Annually on the Friday before Labor Day.
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NATIONAL LITERACY AND NUMERACY WEEK: PROMOTING FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS IN AUSTRALIA National Literacy & Numeracy Week is a collaborative effort celebrated annually across Australia. It emphasizes the importan...
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National App Day celebrates the programs, software, and plug-ins that make our lives easier. The history of apps, short for applications, aligns with the evolution of computing and mobile technology. The...
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Arabic is one of the six official languages of the United Nations and one of three surviving Semitic languages. The other official languages of the United Nations are Chinese, Spanish, Russian, French, an...
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International Calendar Awareness Month seeks to remind us of changes to our current calendar over the years and educate us about the different calendars used by various cultures worldwide. Pope Gregory X...
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The District of Columbia Public Library established Clerc-Gallaudet Week in 1974 to honor two pioneers in deaf education, Laurent Clerc, born December 26, 1785, and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, born December...
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Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is organized yearly around computer pioneer Admiral Grace Murray Hopper's birthday, December 9, 1906. Its purpose is to enthuse K-12 students with the possibilit...
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Take a Breath World and Detox from Digital Celebrated annually on December 10th, World Digital Detox Day is a call for digital balance and wellness. It encourages people worldwide to unplug from technol...
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E-Discovery Day is one of the largest national gatherings of legal professionals. It's a day that allows us to celebrate our increasingly important role as attorneys, litigators, e-discovery specialists,...
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In the days preceding Christmas, families begin to gather. Stories are swapped, legends made, and the inevitable questions from children about where they came from come up. Family Roots Day, an initiat...
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Iffy Piffy Biffy Boo Day celebrates the work of psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and expert on hypnosis Milton H. Erickson (December 5, 1901 - March 25, 1980). Iffy piffy biffy boo is a nonsense string of w...
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There are approximately 7,102 languages in the world. The top five native speakers are Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi, and Arabic, in that order. This month is an opportunity to expand your v...
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LEGO Build Day follows Christmas and encourages people to share their creations on social media with #LEGOBuildDay.
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Letter Writing Day takes place each year in December. This unofficial event is a reminder to get those Christmas card letters written and letters out to Santa because there are only 18 days until Christma...