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For one month each year the world celebrates International Creativity Month, a month to remind individuals and organizations around the globe to capitalize on the power of creativity. Unleashing creativi...
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January is National Mail Order Gardening Month. Why January? Because few things excite gardening enthusiasts during the height of the winter more than the reminder that spring is on its way.
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National Hobby Month encourages people to put time into or develop a hobby. Hobbies do much more than help us pass the time and engage our minds. Hobbies also: Help you have a more positive outlook E...
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Today is Inspire Your Heart with Arts Day and celebrates art in all of its shapes and forms, and its effect on our heart and soul. Take a moment on this day to appreciate your favorite piece of art or cre...
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National Kazoo Day celebrates an instrument created during the nineteenth century in United States. Celebrated on January 28th (or on the fourth Thursday in January), National Kazoo Day was founded by C...
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PAX is a series of gaming conventions held in Seattle, Boston, Melbourne, Philadelphia, and San Antonio. Founded by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, authors of the popular web comic Penny Arcade, each PAX...
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This Bohemian dance, the polka, originated in the early nineteenth century in today’s Czech Republic. It is rumored a teenager by the name of Anna Slezak invented it in 1834. The simple, vivacious dance...
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National Puzzle Day in the United Kingdom and United States celebrates brain teasers. It’s an opportunity to test your wit at problem solving intellectually or spatially. Riddles have been around for t...
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International Local Quilt Shop Day focuses on the contribution of small business quilt shops to the local economy. Quilters, seamstresses, fabric enthusiasts, and crafters throughout the world use this da...
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National Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month in the United States kicks off the year, when people are most enthusiastic about training. It aims to encourage men and women to invest in themselves and acq...
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National Ski & Snowboard Month in the United States encourages people to go out, learn to snowboard or ski, and have some fun! See local resorts and shops for discounts on skiing and snowboarding items.
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Today is the birthday of Ray Stanton Avery, January 13, 1907. Avery invented the first self adhesive labels for pricing, known as the Kum Kleen Pricer Stickers. This single invention grew into the company...
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Take-A-Kid Ice Fishing Weekend is sponsored by the state of Minnesota and provides free ice fishing for a whole weekend to residents. It generally occurs during the Martin Luther King Weekend in January.
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Trivia Day was created by Robert I Birch, of Pun Corps, a holiday inventing company that uses numerology. For instance, Trivia Day is January 4 each year the T and R of 'Trivia' stand for the numbers 1 an...
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Vision Boards are a pictorial representation of goals. Vision Board Day encourages everyone to define their goals for the upcoming year and create a visual reminder of these goals you can see. Vision boar...
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A global event that encourages students, teachers and parents to pick a book and read it aloud, World Read Aloud Day shares the intimacy of storytelling. This event was first held in 2010. From the spo...
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On this day sword swallowers around the world celebrate World Sword Swallower's Day by swallowing swords! Sponsored by the Sword Swallowers Association International (SSAI) President Dan Meyer noted the...
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First held in 2015, National Goat Yoga (yes, this a real thing) takes the monotony out of the traditional yoga routine and brings real goats in for strength training, novelty and companionship. The month...
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Hockey Across America Week is expanded from Hockey Weekend across America beginning in 2019. It is a week of events at the local and national level to promote hockey. Objectives: 1. To celebrate the gam...
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National Scout Guide Week in Canada celebrates the accomplishments of the Boy and Girl Scouts and Guides and form as community outreach to inform people what Scouting has to offer. Scouts Canada is the n...