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Category: Friends and Family Events
Highlighting events, holidays, and awareness days celebrating, created for or about our closest relationships.
The Family and Friends category includes events that focus on the beautiful mess you were born into (aka family), parenting, and the circle of people you choose to populate your life (aka friends, acquaintances, and co-workers)
Family & Friends Events
Comedy Pet Photography Awards: June 1 (est...
Daily
Founded in 2019 by professional photographers Paul Joynson-Hicks and Tom Sullam as an offshoot of The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, The Comedy Pet Photography Awards celebrates the humorous and ende...
January
Communication, Effective, Month: June
Monthly
June is Effective Communication Month, a time to focus on listening and improving your communication ability. It isn't their fault if someone doesn't understand what you're saying. The person communicatin...
January
Dia dos Namorados (BR): June 12
Daily
Brazil's Dia dos Namorados, or "Lovers' Day," is dedicated to romantic love and affection. Unlike Valentine's Day, Dia dos Namorados occurs on the eve of Saint Anthony's Day, June 13th. He is Brazil's pat...
January
Eid al-Adha (M): June 6/7
Daily
Eid al-Adha is one of the two religious holidays observed by Muslims worldwide. It commemorates the obedience of Abraham to God when He commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael at Mount Moriah. But,...
January
Elder Abuse Awareness Day, World: June 15
Daily
Elder abuse is a global social issue affecting the health and human rights of millions of elderly persons worldwide. It is an issue deserving the attention of the international community, as well as actio...
January
Exchange Day, Ntl. Adoption (UK): June 14*
Daily
Adoption Exchange Days (AEDs) are events held in the United Kingdom to facilitate adoption by bringing together prospective adoptive families and children waiting for adoption. These events include adopti...
January
Family Fitness Day, Ntl.: June 14
Daily
Family Health & Fitness Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in June and promotes the importance of parks and recreation in keeping communities healthy. Agencies everywhere are encouraged to participa...
January
Family History Day: June 14
Daily
Family History Day focuses on inter-generational family health and strength. It is a day to learn about your ancestors and develop family history records—brought to you by the people at Wellcat.
January
Family Remittances, Intl. Day of: June 16
Daily
The International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR), observed on 16 June, recognizes the contribution of over 200 million migrants to improve the lives of their 800 million family members in their home cou...
January
Father's Day, Intl. (1910): June 15
Daily
"Every day, fathers across our the world give everything they have to build a better future for their family, asking nothing in return but their children's love. Parenthood is the ultimate gift and an inc...
January
Forget-Me-Not Days / The Longest Day, Alzh...
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Forget-Me-Not Days and The Longest Day, the Alzheimer's Association's annual fundraiser on the summer solstice in 2019. Forget-Me-Not Days began with Bankers Life and Casualty Company, the national life...
January
Godparent's Day, Intl: June 1
Daily
Godparents began as a tradition in the Catholic Church. Still, today signify the people a couple believes should have a special bond with their children, like an honorary aunt or uncle. In religious fam...
January
Great American Backyard Campout: June 28-2...
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The Great American Backyard Campout encourages Americans to get outdoors and enjoy nature. It is an opportunity to bond with family and discover the ecosystem present in your backyard. This event is champ...
January
Great Get Together, The (UK)(1974): June 2...
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This community-building initiative marks the anniversary of British parliament member Jo Cox's birthday (Born June 22, 1974). Cox was murdered on June 16, 2016, and strongly supported immigrant rights, Pa...
January
Green Week, Great Big (UK): June 7-15
Weekly
GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK A Celebration of Climate Action and Sustainability The United Kingdom's Great Big Green Week is a nationwide event that underscores the critical importance of environmental conservat...
January
Greencare for Troops Month: June
Monthly
As the weather warms and the grass grows, Greencare for the Troops Month (formerly week) encourages volunteers to help with outdoor care (mowing lawns, pulling weeds, watering plants) at the homes of fami...
January
Handshake Day, Ntl.: June 26
Daily
Handshakes are a part of business culture, which originated with the need to make sure the person you were speaking with wasn't concealing a dagger up their sleeve. Today they are the most common form of...
January
Handshake Day, World: June 21
Daily
Ivan Župa from Croatia creates World Handshake Day. Here is how he describes his motivation for this day (Edited for grammar and clarity): "When I was a little boy, I grew up in Croatia, near the Adriati...
January
Hate Speech, International Day for Counter...
Daily
Hate speech, amplified by new technologies of communication, has become a prevalent method for spreading divisive ideologies globally. Its unchecked spread can disrupt peace, development, and human rights...
January
Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month: June
Monthly
Eight infants a day are diagnosed with hip dysplasia in Australia. Despite this, the likelihood of a parent being aware of the condition is only 57 percent. This limited awareness contributes to the risin...
January
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