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Transportation events focused on what moves us: the transportation industries, the people who make it possible, and anything that supports physical movement, including ships, automobiles, buses, trains, bicycles, and planes, shipping, careers and infrastructure.
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World Road Traffic Victims Memorial Day is held on the third Sunday of November. This day honors the victims and surviving families of road accidents the world over, and it bestows gratitude to the first...
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Want to make your Christmas holiday more exciting? Then head to Louisville, Kentucky, and see if you can beat the Rudolph Run. This scavenger hunt in cars runs on the weekends from Thanksgiving through Ch...
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World Sustainable Transport Day focuses on the role of transport and transit corridors in sustainable development, the need for cooperation among all transport modes by highlighting the significance of in...
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Each year, roughly 6,000 eye injuries result from working with auto batteries. Prevent Blindness created this month to educate consumers on the dangers of auto batteries and how to avoid eye injuries. T...
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National Car Care Month occurs twice a year in April and October. April's Car Care Month focuses on preparing your vehicle for the summer driving months, and October is about preparing your car for winter...
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The RNLI Fish Supper began in 2014 and is an annual fundraising event supporting the work of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), which provides 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue services for...
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Fight children's cancer and enjoy a ride with your mates! Choose any day during the month to host a cycle tour anywhere in the country. To get started, register your event with the Great Cycle Challenge....
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CELEBRATING THE CAR THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING: MODEL T DAY Model-T Day is an annual celebration dedicated to the Ford Model T. This car revolutionized the automobile industry and transformed the way people...
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Everyone is a pedestrian at some point, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration established October as its month to teach pedestrian safety. In 2018, there were 6,283 pedestrians killed in...
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The International Roller Skating Association promotes National Roller Skating Month. Roller rinks throughout the country host special events to encourage skating. It's excellent exercise and fun too.
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Urban October, sometimes referred to as World Habitat Awareness Month, is a month-long focus on urbanization and sustainability challenges, ending with World Cities Day on October 31. The United Nations...
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People name boats, so why not cars? Quite a few people do, including this writer. My current car is Bonnie Blue Bell (2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible). Before Bonnie, I had Abby (a ’97 Sebring convertibl...
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The Singapore Grand Prix is a prestigious Formula One (F1) motor racing event held annually in the city-state of Singapore. The race was first held in 2008 and has since become a popular event in the F1 c...
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CELEBRATING AMERICAN INDUSTRY: NATIONAL MANUFACTURING WEEK National Manufacturing Week is an annual event held in the United States to celebrate and promote the importance of the manufacturing sector to...
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The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the premier international ballooning event, powered by the perfect October climate and a phenomenon called the "Albuquerque Box" (a combination of weather p...
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Blessing the fishing fleet before the new season to ensure a good catch and safety for the fishermen is a tradition dating back centuries to Porticello, Italy. The Madonna del Lume (Mother of the Light) i...
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About 1784 is when people started putting ships into bottles. Before that, German artist Matthias Buchinger experimented with objects in bottles beginning in 1719. This highly detailed hobby requires an...
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The first work week (Monday-Friday) of October is the Drive Safely Work Week (DSWW). DSWW is a five-day event sponsored annually by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS). Its purpose is t...
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ROAD SAFETY WEEK IN IRELAND: SAFER ROADS AND FEWER ACCIDENTS Each October, Ireland observes Road Safety Week, a campaign dedicated to reducing traffic accidents and enhancing road safety for all users. S...
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The atomic weight of hydrogen is (1.008), and thus the reason for 10/08 as Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day. It’s a day to celebrate and learn about alternative fuels, fuel cells, and clean energy alternatives...