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National Herbs and Spices Day is an unofficial holiday designed to encourage people to try cooking with different herbs and spices. Try ditching the salt today and discover new flavors.
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The New Moon occurs when the Moon and the Sun have the same elliptical longitude. This happens when the moon is at its closest point to the sun in its orbit. From earth we usually cannot see it. The New M...
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A solar eclipse is a phenomenon that happens when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth and fully or partially blocks the sun. This can only happen when the Moon is full and the eclipse appears di...
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Weed Your Garden Day encourages people to weed their gardens, rather than use chemicals to deter weeds. Weeding increases the nutrients plants can get from the soil and adds to the aesthetic appeal of th...
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Seeking to educate advertisers about the possibilities and variety of outdoor marketing products, Outdoor Advertising Month and Day are an initiative of promotional products, flag and banner supplier Quin...
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Korea's Tano Festival (also called Dano) is its welcome into summer. It is celebrated in the Koreas with dancing, food, wrestling, songs, swing competitions featuring women and worship of ancestors. Annua...
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National Bug Busting Day occur three times per year in the United Kingdom: January, June and October. It is a concentrated effort to stem the tide of lice infections within schools and the general populat...
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Nature Photography Day, a promotion sponsored by the North American Photography Association (NANPA), started in 2006. This occasion highlights the beauty of nature using photography and promotes conserv...
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Sea Turtles live much of their early life at sea, not returning to nesting grounds for up to 20 years after they've hatched. A group of different turtles, sea turtle species can range about 70cm/40kg to t...
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is an awareness campaign sponsored by United Nations. It aims to prevent desertification (where fertile land turns into desert) and find ways to improve dro...
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Gastronomy is the a culinary science that looks at the relationship between food and culture and how to prepare appetizing, nutritious and delicious dishes. As part of the 2030 United Nations Sustainabili...
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The first quarter moon occurs when the moon is one-half illuminated by the sun. Each day forward increases the amount of the moon you can see. The 1st quarter typically occurs 7 days after the New Moon.
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Held annually in June, the Newport Rhode Island Flower Show is the largest on the East Coast. All proceeds from the Newport Flower Show benefit the preservation and restoration of the historic landscapes...
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International Picnic Day celebrates the eating of food outdoors, a style known as picnicking. Traditionally, picnic food is home-cooked or bought at a market and set-up in an outdoor location for family...
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Brits love a picnic! In fact 70% off all Brits will picnic at least once a year. National Picnic Week aims to inspire the public to get out and enjoy the British summer with a picnic, friends, and tantali...
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Ganga Dussehra is a day of devotion and faith celebrated in the month of Jyeshtha in the Hindu calendar. When the evening of Ganga Dussehra descends, devotees begin offering leaf boats with flames, swee...
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Created in 1999 by In Defense of Animals, Animal Rights Awareness Week focuses on the basic needs and humane treatment of all animals, whether wild or domesticated. Whether used for research, transported...
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As the weather turns warm and the grass begins to grow, this week is designed to encourage volunteers to help with outdoor care (mowing lawns, pulling weeds, watering plants etc...) for the homes of famil...