Category: Romance, Love and Sexuality

Shower with a Friend Day, Ntl.: February 5

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Winter is the coldest and loneliest season of the year. With dwindling daylight and Valentine's Day at its heart, February can often leave people feeling somber. National Shower with a Friend Day was cre...

January

Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital M...

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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, also referred to as FGM/C Day, marks the anniversary of Nigeria’s First Lady Stella Obasanjo’s declaration on "Zero Tolerance to FGM" in...

January

African-Americans AIDS/HIV Awareness Day:...

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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is an HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative for Blacks in the United States and across the Diaspora. There are four specific focal poi...

January

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. What is interesting is in researching this we attempted to find a national or global non-profit dedicated to helpin...

January

Professional Sports Wives Day: February 11

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Professional Sports Wives Day is set aside each year since 2006 to focus on the unique responsibilities, challenges and roles of the families and friends behind our favorite athletes. Like everyone, the...

January

Singles Day (Satisfied), 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...

January

Break-up Day, Ntl.: February 13

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National Breakup Day first ran in 2013 and was part of a marketing campaign for Virgin Mobile USA. It occurs the day before Valentine's Day and is your last chance to break off a bad relationship before t...

January

Condom Day, Intl.: February 13

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International Condom Day is part of National Condom Month and occurs on the day before Valentine’s Day, the day of love. The purpose is to focus attention on safe sexual habits and preventing sexual disea...

January

Madly in Love with Me Day: February 13

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Madly in Love with Me Day is all about self-esteem, self-love and being happy with who you are. Celebrants refer to each other as Love Ambassadors and they even have their own badge. Always held on th...

January

Condom Day, Ntl. (AU): February 14

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Valentine's Day is a day of love. What better time to focus on the benefits of condom use in helping to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies? Each year Sexual Healt...

January

Impotence Day, Ntl. (UK): February 14

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Sixty-four percent of men whom have had a heart attack experienced a warning sign up to three years earlier: Erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction can be a forewarning of serious health problems or a...

January

One Billion Rising, Global Dance: February...

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The One Billion Rising for Justice campaign is rapidly building upon the energy and momentum that was created in early 2013 when one billion activists in 207 countries came together to strike, dance, and...

January

Sex, National Thinking About Sex Day (UK):...

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Think About Sex Day in the United Kingdom always falls on Valentine's Day. It is about looking at sexuality and how we relate to each other as well as what to do when problems arise. The Sexual Advice A...

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Valentine's Day (269 AD): February 14

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Saint Valentines Day commemorates the work of Bishop Valentine, who died in 269 AD. At that time, Christianity was not a major faith, (that changes in 361 AD) and the Roman Empire ruled 1/4 of the world’s...

January

Love Reset Day: February 15

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It’s the day after Valentines and the moment of truth has arrived. How do you feel about your relationship? Love Reset Day is about taking care of yourself first and ending any relationships that aren’t g...

January

Lupercalia (Spring Cleaning Day): February...

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An ancient Roman celebration in the beginning, Lupercalia occurred in the last month of the Roman year, one month prior to the Vernal Equinox. The entire month prior to spring was set aside for cleaning a...

January

Singles Awareness Day: February 15

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In response to the huge push by retailers for us to buy all of their candy, flowers and greeting cards on February 14 for Valentine’s Day, February 15 has been declared Singles Awareness Day! It is OKAY...

January

Card Reading Day: February 21

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Greeting cards first appeared in China and Egypt over 2,000 years ago as a way to send greetings during celebrations like the Chinese New Year. By the 15th Century, Europeans began exchanging cards with e...

January

Marriage Week (UK/EU/US): February 7-14

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Marriages have long been the bedrock of society. Statistics show that married people live longer, and are often more content with their lives. Of course, living with someone else isn’t easy. Divorce stati...

January

Love May Make the World Go Round, but Laug...

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Love May Make the World Go Round, But Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week just might be the longest named event in the calendar. Not an easy feat. Many of t...

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