Category: Friends and Family Events

Adoption Day, Ntl.: November 20

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Children's Day, Universal (1925): November...

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By resolution 836(IX) of 14 December 1954, the General Assembly recommended that all countries institute a Universal Children's Day, to be observed as a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding betwe...

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Family Volunteer Day, Intl.: November 20

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Hug a Runner Day (G.O.H.A.R.D.), Globally...

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Each year running retailer Run the Edge hosts Hug a Runner Day (G.O.H.A.R.D.) to raise awareness on the joys of running for fitness and health.

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Survivors of Suicide Day, Ntl.: November 2...

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National Survivors of Suicide Day is an effort to unite and provide healing and support to friends and families of suicide victims. People can view a program specifically created for this occasion as prod...

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Transgender Day of Remembrance: November 2...

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Transgender people are those who through operations and hormones change the sex they were born into, going from female-to-male or male-to-female. A transgender person can also be someone who simply choose...

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Better Conversation Week: November 21-27

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Better Conversation Week occurs the week of Thanksgiving. This event aims to create better conversation among colleagues, family and friends. This is the perfect time to bond and create better relationshi...

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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week (CA...

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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week occurs in November in Canada each year. Bullying is defined as a form of repeated, persistent and aggressive behavior directed at another that is intended to cause...

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Family Week, Ntl.: November 21-27

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National Family Week is an annual celebration observed during the week of Thanksgiving in the United States. The Alliance for Strong Families and Communities and its member organizations have annually p...

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Road Traffic Victims Memorial Day, World:...

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World Road Traffic Victims Memorial Day is held the third Sunday of November. This day pays honor to the victims and surviving families of road accidents the world over. It is also seen as an opportunity...

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Stir-up Sunday (UK): November 21

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Plum Pudding, also known as Christmas pudding, originated in England and is traditionally made five weeks before Christmas on the Sunday before Advent. It is a British holiday tradition. The day of prep...

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Labor Thanksgiving (JP): November 23

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Labor Thanksgiving in Japan celebrates the nations products and services and the people behind them. It's a day to say thanks to each other for their work and celebrate the ingenuity of the nation. Annual...

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Brunette Pride Day: November 24

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Brownielocks Day or Brunette Pride Day encourages brunettes to take pride in their natural hair color. It falls on the anniversary when event documentation company Brownielocks bought their URL in 1999....

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Tie One on Day, Ntl.: November 24

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Thanksgiving (US): November 25

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Friendsgiving: November 26

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Popularized by Bailey's Irish Cream in 2011 as part of an advertising campaign, Friendsgiving is a more casual version of the Thanksgiving feast that leaves the family behind and brings friends together....

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Random Acts of Kindness Friday: November 2...

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You Are Welcome Day: November 26

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You are Welcome Day plays on the American holiday of Thanksgiving. Since the Thursday of the week Americans say 'Thank you'. Friday might as well be the polite response, 'You are welcome.' This is an un...

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Family Day, American: August 1

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First observed in the state of Arizona in 1977, American Family Day is an officially recognized state event within Arizona, and due to the Internet, widely recognized throughout the United States. This...

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Friendship Day, World (IN/US): August 1*

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World Friendship Day was first proposed by Hallmark in 1919 as part of a marketing campaign to celebrate the friendship by sending out cards of appreciation. In 1935, the first Sunday of August was decl...

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