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A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes into the earths shadow and appears to go dark. This can occur 1-3 times a year. Visible in Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania.
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Use Less Stuff Day occurs on the Thursday prior to Thanksgiving. Created by packaging expert Bob Lillienfeld, the day is intended to remind people better use what they have, only buy what is needed, and t...
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The World Toilet Organization was founded November 19, 2001 and the inaugural World Toilet Summit, the first global summit of its kind, was held. The need for an international day to draw global attention...
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Reduce waste, Reuse products, Recycle material, these are the main focuses of European Week for Waste Reduction. It is an international initiative promoting the implementation of awareness-raising actions...
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Today is the 3rd Quarter of the Moon, meaning it is half way between the Full Moon and New Moon.
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National Tree Week in the United Kingdom is celebrated during the last week of the November. This event highlights the importance of local trees growing in the United Kingdom, and signals the winter tree...
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Red Planet Day marks the anniversary of the launch of the Mariner 4 spacecraft on November 28, 1964. The fourth attempt, Mariner 4 would go on to create the first successful flyby of the planet Mars. From...
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The United Nations supports the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Warfare. Its goal is promoting peace, security, and multilateralism. Chemical weapons were used extensively during...
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Today is the 3rd Quarter of the Moon, meaning it is half way between the Full Moon and New Moon.
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Scout Scarf Day honors the anniversary of the first Scout Camp on Brownsea Island August 1, 1907. To celebrate the spirit of scouting, current and former scouts wear a scarf in public on this day.
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From Argentina to the tip Arctic Circle, America is a bounty of adventures. Whether you choose to stay in your country, explore islands or dip into one of the other nations in the Western Hemisphere, you...
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Summer Sun Safety Month traditionally occurs in August, the hottest month of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. During this month people are encouraged to practice sun safety by wearing sunscreen, avoi...
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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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Farmers' Day or Nane-nane (Eight-eight in Swahili) is a national holiday in Tanzania that honors the contributions of farmers to the national economy.