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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...
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Get a Different Name Day, also called Pseudonym Day, is one of the more colorful events of the year. It is an excellent opportunity for teachers to explore pen names and theatrical names used by people....
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Tortellini Day celebrates the pasta dumpling in the shape of a naval. It is usually stuffed with cheese, meats and/or vegetables and can be eaten alone, in a broth or with a red or white sauce. It is ru...
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Wingmen are the best friends of guys who look out for their buddy's best interests in dating, flirting and life. Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, a day typically when the wingman gets forgotten as the friend...
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Chocolates and flowers are traditional Valentine's gifts, which maybe why today has been dubbed National Cream Filled Chocolates Day. Of course, the real name for these chocolates found in the heart shap...
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The final day of Congenital Heart Defect Week is Congenital Heart Defect Day. CHD is considered to be the most common birth defect, and is a leading cause of birth-defect related deaths worldwide. Despit...
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National Donor Day focuses on five points of life: 1) Organs 2) Tissues 3) Marrow 4) Platelets 5) Blood Many nonprofit health organizations sponsor blood and marrow drives and organ/tissue sign-ups a...
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Today marks the birthdate of one of America’s first black leaders. Frederick Douglass was born February 14, 1818, as a slave in Tuckahoe, Maryland. He rose to greatness within his life, first as an adv...
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The League of Women Voters was founded by Carrie Chapman Catt on February 14, 1920 at the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The struggle to obtain the right to vote for women...
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Pets do get stolen and sometimes 'sold' back to their owners for a reward. The National Humane Education Society encourages pet owners to take precautions each Valentines Day to insure they have current i...
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Race relations day is supported by multiple religious organizations, but does not have a specific sponsor. Coinciding with Valentines Day, it is a day to promote interracial and interfaith appreciation in...
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You know them by several names: Jujubes, Juicy Fruit and even DOTS. Gumdrops, the sweet or spice candy, first gained popularity in the 1920s and quickly became a staple at movie theaters. Unlike chocolate...
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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...
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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...
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National Almond Day is a day for education and learning about the almond. Raw almonds are considered a super food. High in protein and essential oils, a small handful will curb hunger for hours. There a...
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Do a Grouch a Favor Day is an unofficial holiday that seeks to make that curmudgeon in your life smile a bit, whether your grouch is a spouse, coworker or boss. Think you can do it? What creative ways ca...
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Cabbage originated in Asia and has been part of many diets throughout the world since the Celts trekked it back with them on a trading mission around 600BC. It is one of the few crops that stores well, ca...
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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 old,...
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February 17, 1897 The Parent Teachers Association was founded under the name National Congress of Mothers chaired by Alice McLellan Birney and Phoebe Apperson Hearst. National PTA is a strong advocate f...
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Random Acts of Kindness Day occurs during Random Acts of Kindness Week. Dr. Chuck Wall, a professor at Bakersfield College, recalls hearing about "random senseless acts of violence" on the news in 1993,...