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January in the United States is the National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Proclaimed as such by President Barack Obama on December 31, 2012, this month aims to remind people about the v...
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Legalweek New York is a trade show symposium focusing on the needs of the legal profession. Each year over 8,000 people attend. The week features workshops, boot camps, case studies, TED style talks, pan...
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Though the origins of this event are unknown, since 2015 San Francisco lawyer has adopted this day as a venue to raise awareness about hunger and homelessness. The event has been moved from February 20,...
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Freedom Day celebrates the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution, ratified on this day in 1865. The 13th Amendment made slavery illegal in the United States, except when used as punishment for a crime....
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February 6, 1840 is the day the Treaty of Waitangi was signed by the British Empire and the 540 tribes of the M_ori people, the indigenous of New Zealand. This is a national holiday honoring the founding...
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Union Day in Myanmar marks the anniversary of the Panglong Agreement on February 12, 1947. The agreement unified the nation of Burma, which changed its name in 1989 to Myanmar. This is a national holiday....
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Australian law firm Brennans Solicitors hosts this event each year to assist managers and business owners in understanding employment related laws. The firm promotes tactics designed to assist each in res...
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Race relations day is supported by multiple religious organizations, but does not have a specific sponsor. Coinciding with Valentines Day, it is a day to promote interracial and interfaith appreciation in...
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The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement linked to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It was created on December 11, 1997. It commits its parties to reducing energy waste a...
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Nestled between India and China, the mountain nation of Nepal ratified its constitution on this day, February 18, 1952. National Democracy Day celebrates that anniversary.
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On February 18, 1965, the West African nation of Gambia was given its independence from Great Britain. It continues as part of the Commonwealth. This is their national holiday celebrating independence.
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In February 20, 1912, the US Patent Office issued patent #1,017,955 to George A. Carney for a "swinging bow ratchet type" adjustable handcuff. Today is the anniversary of that invention. Quite a few crimi...
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On February 20, 1987, the states of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh were formed in India. This is a state holiday in both.