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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)
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Memoirs aren't just for the rich and famous; they also serve to safeguard family history. November is the perfect time to start your memoir, as the next four months are cold and dark. Free memoir writing...
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Objectives of International Men's Day include: Focusing on male health. Improving male-female relations. Promoting male-female equality. Highlighting positive male role models. Men have to celebrate the...
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Military Families Month honors the sacrifice and commitments of military personnel and their families. Throughout November, military families serving around the world are honored. Efforts to recognize t...
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One Health Day, created in 2016, is an international campaign coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other global health bodies, is observed annually on November 3rd. This...
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First held in Zambia in 2003, the event spread to the United States in 2009 and continued to grow across the globe. Orphan Sunday (Stand Sunday in the United States) is an international outreach organiz...
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Pack Your Mom’s Lunch Day switches the task of packing lunches from mom to kids. Today kids pack what Mom would like to have. Pack Your Mom’s Lunch Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day seeks to raise awareness of the causes signs of the disease, as well as and tools available for those living with pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer-related...
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National Parental Involvement Day is a promotion that encourages parents and family members to become more involved in children's education. It falls on the third Thursday in November. During this day,...
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Parents as Teachers Day, observed annually on November 8th since 2001, is a special day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the critical role parents play in the education and development of their ch...
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PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK Perinatal Mental Health Awareness Week raises awareness about the mental health challenges faced by parents during the perinatal period, which includes pregnancy an...
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Personal Space Day, established by in 2019 by non-profit For the Love of Peaches, is observed annually to promote respecting personal boundaries and understanding the concept of personal space in social...
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National Pet Cancer Awareness Month sponsored by the Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, was first marked in 2005; the month-long awareness campaign focuses on pet cancer, its causes, and its devastating...
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Pet Diabetes Month is an international outreach and education forum seeking to provide information about diabetes in pets. Sponsored by Intervet International BV/Merck Animal Health, veterinary clinics se...
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Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Friday occurs on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. It's about taking the commercialism out of the day and focusing on the season's true spirit. Celebrants are encoura...
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Recreation Day occurs annually on the first Monday of November in the Australian state of Tasmania. It is a public holiday. On this day, people relax and catch up with family and friends. Others do househ...
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World Road Traffic Victims Memorial Day is held on the third Sunday of November. This day honors the victims and surviving families of road accidents the world over, and it bestows gratitude to the first...
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Initiated in 2005, National Inspirational Role Models Month is the creation of communications professional Darlene House. Its purpose is to acknowledge contemporary and historical role models' impact on o...
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World Day of Romani Language acknowledges the Romani language, an integral part of the cultural heritage of the Romani people. It raises awareness about the Romani people, promoting the preservation and u...
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November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness campaign designed to “Shine a Light” on the experiences of runaway and homeless youth that too often remain invisible. It is also a...
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Rural areas in the United States often struggle with access to quality healthcare services. National Rural Health Day, an annual event observed on the third Thursday of November aims to highlight the pres...