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The Women Category focuses on biological women, their needs, health, wants, and desires. For events addressing non-binary persons or gender-identifying alternatives, see the LGBTQ+ category.
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National Folic Acid Awareness Week is an awareness campaign by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Folic acid is a B-vitamin that is necessary for proper cell growth. If taken before and du...
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International Day of Women in Multilateralism is an observance that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of women in multilateral forums and their roles in diplomacy, international negotiations, an...
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International Kiss a Ginger Day began on Facebook in 2008 as a protest against a mean-spirited holiday urging people to kick redheads (which the LEEP calendar refuses to post). Only 1.5% of the world’s...
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During the Villmergen War of 1712, the women of the townships of Meisterschwaden and Fahrwangen, Switzerland, paraded to the frontlines to assist the men fighting. Each year in honor of this event, the yo...
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The Greeks know how to make a celebration fun. The Day of Agia Domnikes, Midwife's or Women's Day in Greece, is an annual celebration for women of childbearing age. Women own the town and spend the day di...
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January 22, 1973, saw the landmark decision by the United States Court on Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton. This ruling made abortion legal in the United States and gave women the choice of having a child if...
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The feast day of Saint Gudula celebrated the patron saint of Brussels. A daughter of a wealthy family, she is best known for her charity work.
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Alopecia is hair loss, and though it is annoying for men, it is devastating for women. International Alopecia Month for Women seeks to educate the public about this condition, remove the stigma and offer...
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Bereaved Parents Awareness Month supports bereaved parents. Often people don't know what to say to or do for grieving parents. Sometimes, they turn away and do nothing. We encourage people to return and r...
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Commencing in 2016, July is Fibroid Awareness Month. Currently, several states and the District of Columbia recognize the month, with a grassroots push to make it a national month in the works. Estimates...
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Each year in July, Group B Strep International sponsors International Group B (GBS) Awareness Month to focus on educating pregnant women about the leading cause of sepsis and meningitis in newborns. Acc...
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Whether riding backseat, in a sidecar, or the driver, women who love biking or want to learn, this is your month! Women's Motorcycle Month celebrates the open road and encourages women to take up motorcyc...
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The UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called the UEFA Euro, is one of the premier tournaments in international football, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It is...
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Today is the anniversary of the aquatic clothing style that has enchanted men and terrified women into dieting for nearly five generations. The term "bikini" was coined by French automotive engineer Louis...
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Imagine life without the paper bag. We use them for lunch, insulation, doggy bags, and airline nausea reduction receptacles. They carry groceries, provide easy gift wrapping, hold fried or popped food, an...
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Bald Is In Day aims to increase awareness about alopecia areata, a balding disease in men and women. This day is a time to educate those affected on how to live with alopecia and make the most of their li...
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ABOUT THE NATIONAL BRIDAL SALE The National Bridal Sale Event, a much-anticipated annual event, occurs across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It allows brides-to-be to purchase their dream wedding...
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Wherever you are in the world, and whatever your current situation, make plans to participate in the Annual PADI Women's Dive Day. It can be as simple as taking part virtually with PADI or, if your situat...
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Women in Baseball Week, first held in 2017, is an annual global event recognizing the value, diversity, and cultural significance of women in baseball. Women play a vital role in all aspects of the sport...
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Gorgeous Grandma Day was created by Alice Solomon, a radio personality. A gorgeous grandma is 50+ years old, lives life to the fullest, takes care of her mind and body, and loves herself and the people ar...