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A promotion of the SAFE program for women and teenage girls, National Personal Self-defense Awareness Month focuses on teaching awareness and risk avoidance in addition to defensive tactics that can save...
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Personal Trainer Awareness Day coincides with the majority of us making New Year's resolutions to get in shape and exercise. From their 2005 press release on the day: PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA (PRWEB)...
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National Pet Travel Safety Day might sound like a redundant holiday, but it addresses a serious issue. Unfortunately, statistics show that for too many pet owners, including most of those whom believe th...
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Walk Your Pet Month encourages pet owners to incorporate pet exercise into their New Years resolutions. Just like people, domestic pets are struggling increasingly with obesity and a sedentary lifestyle....
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On National Pharmacist Day, we're encouraged to show our appreciation for the important work pharmacist do. This is an unofficial event with no sponsor. Also see World Pharmacists Day and American Pharma...
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Created in 1975, National Pie Day celebrates the pastry called 'pie'. Cherry, apple, pumpkin, key lime, pecan or mince, choose your favorite and have a slice today.
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Simply created to encourage Americans to begin planning their summer vacations, Plan Your Vacation Day is promoted by the US Travel Association. Tool kits available on their website for the next year begi...
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Play God Day is based on the idea of playing God. However, while "playing God" is a phrase that usually has a negative connotation and can be considered blasphemous in many faiths, in this case it's mea...
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National Polka Dot Day celebrates the fabric pattern of dots on a solid background. The term ‘polka dot’ first appeared in Godey’s Lady’s Book in 1857 describing the pattern on a muslin scarf as “for li...
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This Bohemian dance, the polka, originated in the early nineteenth century in today’s Czech Republic. It is rumored a teenager by the name of Anna Slezak invented it in 1834. The simple, vivacious dance...
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Pop Music Chart Day marks the anniversary of Billboard magazine's publishing of its first music hit parade, or chart of the most popular songs on January 4, 1936. This day marks the advent of ‘pop’ or ‘p...
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National Popcorn Day marks the anniversary of the birth of Charles Cretors on January 19, 1853. Cretors owned a confectionary shop in Decatur, Illinois and decided to expand his offerings out onto the s...
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National Poverty in America Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about the 46 million Americans currently living in poverty. This event is supported by U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Cathol...
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The Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) Expo, Las Vegas, is North America's largest international promotional products trade show. It features more than 11,000 distributors from close to 4,000 c...
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Throughout the world on New Years Day, Catholic's come together and pray for World Peace. The Pope sets the topic of the annual prayer in December.
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National Preschool Fitness Day in the U.S. is observed on the last Friday of January. It's a day that promotes physical fitness and education, as well as healthy eating amongst children. The early chi...
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Public Domain Day celebrates intellectual property such as copyrighted works by legendary authors and other creatives whom have passed on or donated their works to the creative commons. Public domain work...
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Public Radio Broadcasting Day marks the anniversary of the first public radio broadcast on January 13, 1910. This broadcast was an experimental transmission of a live broadcast of performance of opera s...
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Pulling a puddle splash on a friend or a stranger is a incorrigible prank, unless you're doing it on this day! Puddle Splash Your Friends Day is a day for mischief, just like April's Fools (but with les...
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Punch the Clock Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor that can either be used to celebrate the Workman's Time Recorder, patent number 452,894. Patented May 26, 1891 by Willard Le Grand Bundy and lo...