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The Ashes is a cricket competition every two years between England and Australia and is one of the most celebrated rivalries in international cricket. The name "Ashes" began during an 1882 match at the Ov...
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National Trails Day is the first Saturday of June. Sponsored by the American Hiking Society, this promotion aims to raise awareness of the benefits of the trails, encourage people to take part in trail...
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The United States Golf Association sponsors the US Open Golf Championship on the third Sunday of June. The event is one of the four major golf tournaments in the world.
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The Viking Games features popular games and events based on Viking mythology, occurring annually in Frederikssund, Denmark. In the summer of 793 AD, the Vikings landed on the island of Lindisfarne on the...
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The Wimbledon Championships, or simply Wimbledon, is the world's longest-running and most prestigious tennis tournament. First held in London in 1877, Wimbledon is one of four significant tournaments ca...
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The Worthington Windsurfing Regatta and Unvarnished Music Festival began in 1999. The festival consisted of a windsurfing competition during the day with a live (free) "unvarnished" music festival in the...
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National Yo-Yo Day celebrates the Yo-Yo and falls on June 6, 1892, the birthday of the man who marketed it to fame: Donald Duncan Sr. The yo-yo, a seemingly simple toy, has captivated people of all ages...
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One hundred and seventy-five nations, including the United States, Canada, and China, co-sponsored the UN resolution to create an international yoga day each year on the summer solstice, June 21. Indian P...
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International Day of Achievers is an unofficial event without sponsorship, honoring individuals from various fields who have achieved notable success or made significant contributions to society. An "achi...
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Created in 1864, the Adelaide Cup is a 3200m, open handicap group 2 horse race in Australia with AUD 400,000 purse going to the winner. It's one of Australia's most popular sporting events and occurs each...
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Air Max Day takes place annually on March 26. The first Air Max Day was held in 2014 and every year since Nike has made the event bigger and better. Today, the holiday is an anticipated date in the sneake...
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<h1>THE AKC AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP</h1><h2><i>A Test of Canine Dexterity and Intelligence</i></h2><span><br>The American Kennel Club (AKC) Agility Championship is a prestigious event in the canine sports wo...
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Après Day: Embracing the Joy of Ski Culture Beyond the Slopes Après Ski Day, celebrated in various ski regions worldwide, is an informal observance that embraces the concept of 'après-ski,' a term synony...
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Created by the NCAS in 1987, National Student Athlete Day is celebrated annually on April 6th and honors the outstanding achievements of high school and college athletes in academics, athletics, in school...
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National Athletic Training Month focuses on the profession of athletic training and how it positively impacts the world. Throughout March, thought-provoking questions are posted on NATA’s Facebook page....
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Created in 2016, National Backcountry Ski Day encourages skiers and riders to get together in the backcountry and share a day of fun, learning, and companionship.
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<h1>OPENING DAY FOR MLB</h1><h2><i>Take me out to the ballgame!</i></h2><br>Major League Baseball's (MLB) Opening Day is a cherished annual event that marks the official start of the baseball season in th...
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Love skiing? Then you’ll love Norway’s annual Birkebeinerrennet! This cross-country race starts in Rena and finishes in Lillehammer. Fifty-four kilometers in length, it showcases the beauty of this northe...
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The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and its network of state affiliates, self-advocates, families, and volunteers mark Brain Injury Awareness Month each March. A brain injury can happen anytime...
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The Camp Fire Girls organization was incorporated on March 17, 1912, by Mrs. Charles Farnsworth of Vermont with Luther Gulick M.D. and his wife, Charlotte Vedder Gulick of Maine. Campfire Girls were cre...