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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
Moms Week, Salute to 35+: May 11-17
Weekly
In developed nations, women are waiting longer to have children, which has advantages. Older mothers have more life experience and are generally wealthier and more mature. Of course, it has its drawbacks....
January
Mother's Day (HT): May 25
Daily
Mother's Day traditionally falls in May because it is the ceremonial birth month of Mary, Mother of Jesus. Though most nations celebrate it on the second Sunday of May, Haiti chooses the last Sunday as it...
January
Mother's Day: May 11
Daily
The US Congress created Mother's Day on May 8, 1914, which always falls on the second Sunday in May. Over 60% of nations worldwide recognize this day as Mother's Day, and the remaining 40% have different...
January
Motherless Daughters Awareness Week (AU):...
Weekly
Mother's Day can be difficult for many people, but it is especially tough on daughters who have lost their mothers. Motherless Daughters Awareness Week is set aside each year in Australia to support child...
January
Old Friends, New Friends Week: May 18-24
Weekly
Old Friends, New Friends Week, or Friendship Week is celebrated annually on the third week of May. It's a time for making new friends and remembering old ones. Chat with someone on the street, pick up t...
January
Older Americans Month: May
Monthly
Older Americans Month is an annual observance held in May to celebrate and recognize the contributions of older adults to society. This month-long celebration aims to raise awareness about the issues affe...
January
Palliative Care Week, Ntl.(AU): May 18-24...
Weekly
Palliative Care is a fancy word for the process of dying and identifying what matters most to you and those you love. The Productivity Commission’s recent report into human services found between 80,000...
January
Pansexual Visability Day: May 24
Daily
It is Pansexual Visibility Day, a day to proudly declare your sexual desire for Homosapiens of every persuasion curated according to your unique preferences. What began as defined areas of sexual orienta...
January
Parrot Day, World: May 31
Daily
World Parrot Day, first held in 2004, celebrates the beautiful tropical species of birds called parrots. Three hundred and fifty varieties of parrots exist, and one-third face potential extinction due to...
January
Pet Cancer Awareness Month, Ntl.: May*
Monthly
A successful example of cause marketing, National Pet Cancer Awareness Month is sponsored by Blue Buffalo, the pet food, Petco, Morris Animal Foundation, and the Riedel Cody Fund. The month seeks to find...
January
Pet Month, Ntl.: May
Monthly
People are pet people or not; if you're a pet person, you can't imagine your life without your furry, feathered, or scaled friend. Whether it's an aquarium, terrarium, gilded cage, or four paws, pets add...
January
Recommitment Month, Ntl.: May
Monthly
National Recommitment Month is a time to take stock of your goals for the year, whether health-related, relationship-related, or financial. The originator of this month remains unknown, but it is observ...
January
Red Nose Day: May 22 (est)
Daily
Red Nose Day is an annual fundraising event by Comic Relief, wherein people purchase red noses (like a clown) and wear them to increase awareness. Proceeds raised through the event provide support and res...
January
References Week, Update Your: May 4-10
Weekly
When was the last time you updated your business references? References are essential in finding a new job or working as a freelancer. Update Your References Week is set aside to provide the opportunity...
January
Scrapbooking Day, Ntl.: May 3
Daily
National Scrapbooking Day was created in 1994 by Creative Memories. Today it is an internationally observed day by hobby practitioners and may include contests, get-togethers, and other locally organized...
January
Silver Star Families of America Day: May 1...
Daily
Silver Star Families of America Day began in 2004. The Silver Star Families of America's primary goal is to assist the American soldiers, wounded or who have fallen ill in the line of duty, as well as t...
January
Tano/Dano Day (KR/KP): May 31
Daily
North and South Korea's Tano Festival (also called Dano) is a welcome to summer featuring dancing, food, wrestling, songs, swing competitions featuring women, and worship of ancestors. Annually on the fif...
January
The Big Lunch (UK): May 31 - June 1 (est)
Daily
The Big Lunch is an annual get-together distilled to a local level. It's a chance for Brits to meet their neighbors over lunch and an open invitation to say 'hello' and build a community. Promoted annuall...
January
Time for a Cuppa (UK): May 1-8 (est)
Weekly
TEA FOR DEMENTIA: TIME FOR A CUPPA FUNDRAISER Launched in 2009, Dementia UK's "Time for a Cuppa" fundraiser has become a beloved annual tradition, raising awareness and funds to support families affected...
January
Visit Your Relatives Day: May 18
Daily
When was the last time you visited your family? For some of us, it is a daily occurrence; for others, it can be decades. Visit Your Relatives Day is a reminder of the importance of keeping in touch with t...
January
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