Category: Lifestyle

Family Day (CA-BC): February 10

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Family Day is celebrated in British Columbia a week earlier than the rest of the country to permit Louis Riel Day, which falls on Family Day, its observance. Family Day is a national holiday in Canada a...

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Family Day, Except BC (CA) : February 17

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Family Day (also known as Louis Riel Day) is a national holiday in Canada and is set aside for family activities. It is celebrated today in all provinces except British Columbia, which celebrates it a w...

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Read in the Bathtub Day, Ntl.: February 9

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Christine Rogers created this event some time ago to have an excuse to spend the day reading her favorite novel in the tub. We did a little research and were surprised to find that there are waterproof b...

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Single-tasking Day: February 23

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Forget multitasking. Go for single-tasking. National Single-tasking Day will be much easier for right-handed men. Why? Women and left-handed men have larger corpus callosum than right-handed men. It mea...

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Time to Talk Day (UK): February 6

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Created in 2014, Time to Talk Day takes place on the first Thursday in February in the United Kingdom. Its purpose is to break the silence surrounding mental health issues. Mental health problems affect...

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Work Your Proper Hours Day (UK): February...

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Work Your Proper Hours Day is when the average person who does unpaid overtime finishes the unpaid days they do every year and starts earning for themselves. Are you one of the five million Brits who don...

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Mother Language Day, Intl. (1952): Februar...

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International Mother Language Day was proclaimed by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in November 1999 (30C/62) to promote the preserv...

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Cancer Day, World: February 4

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World Cancer Day is a chance to raise collective voices to improve the general knowledge about cancer and dismiss misconceptions about the disease. At a global level, the event focuses on messaging relati...

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Human Fraternity, Intl. Day of: February 4

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The United Nations was established after World War II to promote international cooperation and respect for human rights. In 1999, the General Assembly adopted the Declaration and Programme of Action on a...

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Be Humble Day: February 22

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Be Humble Day is all about humility and putting others first. There does not appear to be an originator of this event; it simply came to be through internet repetition. Wherever it originated, no one can...

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Friendship Month, Intl.: February

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With so much of February focused on lovers, someone decided friends deserved an even more tremendous honor, an entire month. International Friendship Month celebrates the people you turn to that color you...

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Make a Friend Day: February 11

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How to Make a Friend Day is an unofficial holiday that came about through word-of-mouth. In researching this, we attempted to find a national or global non-profit dedicated to helping people nurture inter...

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Public Sleeping Day: February 28

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Public Sleeping Day could be cast as a silly holiday that makes fun of people who fall asleep in public. Or, this day can be used to focus attention on a very serious problem: homelessness or the newspeak...

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My Way Day, Ntl.: February 17

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My Way Day is a day to reflect on the meaning of a song Frank Sinatra made popular called "My Way." The song was recorded on December 30, 1968, and released on June 14, 1969. Though several decades ol...

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Love Your Pet Day: February 20

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Love Your Pet Day doesn't appear to have an official sponsor, but several local humane society groups have adopted it as a day to focus on your pet's well-being. 1. Are your pet's shots up to date? 2....

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Creative Romance Month: February

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Creative Romance Month supports Valentine's Day and encourages couples to be creative in showing their affection without spending a lot of money.

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Boost-Your-Self-Esteem Month: February

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Boost Your Self-esteem Month is about realizing your potential while providing the tools necessary to become the best you can be.

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Get Up Day, Ntl.: February 1

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Sponsored by the US Figure Skating Association in 2017, National Get Up Day celebrates perseverance, strength, and resilience. Everyone falls or fails at some point in life, and people can learn from the...

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Satisfied Singles Day, Ntl.: February 11

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It is said that the only thing worse than not being in a relationship is being in a bad relationship. Sometimes, being single is a blessing! Today is a day for all the uncoupled people of the world to c...

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Who Shall I Be? Day: February 17

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Who Shall I Be? Day encourages you to decide and determine who you are and how the world will see you, not what others think you should be.

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