Worldwide Events

Portfolio Day, Ntl.: January 14

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Occurring four times a year and sponsored by the National Portfolio Day Association, National Portfolio Day increasingly manifests on social media under the hashtag #PortfolioDay. It is an opportunity for...

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Poverty in America Awareness Month, Ntl.:...

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National Poverty in America Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about the 46 million Americans living in poverty. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Catholic Campaign for Human De...

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PPAI Expo Las Vegas: January 13-16

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The Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) Expo, Las Vegas, is North America's most prominent international promotional products trade show. It features more than 11,000 distributors from n...

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Pray for Peace, World Day to (C): January...

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On New Year's Day, Catholics come together and pray for world peace, and the Pope sets the topic of the annual prayer in December.

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Preschool Fitness Day, Ntl.: January 31

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National Preschool Fitness Day occurs on the last Friday of January. It's a day that promotes physical fitness, education, and healthy eating among children. The early childhood years of three to five...

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Public Domain Day (1790): January 1

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Public Domain Day celebrates intellectual property such as copyrighted works by legendary authors and other creatives who have passed on or donated their artistry to the creative commons. Public domain wo...

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Public Radio Broadcasting Day (1910): Jan...

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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 performance of opera singers Riccar...

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Puddle Splash Your Friends Day: January 1...

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Puddle splashing on a friend or a stranger is an incorrigible prank unless you do it today! Puddle Splash Your Friends Day is a day for mischief, just like April's Fools (but with less creativity involved...

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Punch-the-Clock Day: January 27

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Punch the Clock Day can be celebrated in one of two ways, by supervisors who love the Workman's Time Recorder, patent number 452,894, granted on May 26, 1891, to Willard Le Grand Bundy. Or by employees ru...

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Puppy Day, Ntl., Hug Your: January 21

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A day set aside to demonstrate your love and affection for dogs. This event first ran in 2019.

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Puzzle Day, Ntl. (UK)(1767): January 29

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National Puzzle Day in the United Kingdom and the United States celebrates brain teasers. It's an opportunity to test your wit at problem-solving intellectually or spatially. Riddles have been around f...

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Quark Day, World: January 19

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Quark doesn't refer to the drafting software essential to 1980s and 1990s engineering. World Quark Day was invented in 2019 to celebrate the cream cheese-like food out of Europe described as a cross bet...

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Quinoa Day, Ntl.: January 16

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Though this ancient grain has been cultivated for over 4000 years in South America, it arrived in the United States in 1983. Today, quinoa is a popular side dish in salads or on its own and is often used...

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Radon Action Month, Ntl.: January

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National Radon Action Month raises awareness about the radioactive gas that occurs naturally in the environment and causes serious health problems to those exposed. Radon comes from the natural decay of...

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Ratification Day (1784): January 14

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January 14, 1784, the Continental Congress of the United States ratified the Treaty of Paris, signed September 3, 1783. This document officially ended the war for independence between the United States an...

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ReliaQuest Bowl: January 1

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TAMPA TAKES ON FOOTBALL: THE RELIAQUEST BOWL The ReliaQuest Bowl, a prominent fixture in college football, boasts a rich history dating back to its inception in 1986. Initially known as the Hall of Fame...

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Religious Freedom Day, Ntl. (1786): Januar...

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National Religious Freedom Day marks the anniversary of the drafting of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom by Thomas Jefferson on January 16, 1786. The statute was ratified three days later and be...

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Rhubarb Pie Day, Ntl.: January 23

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Rid the World of Fad Diets and Gimmicks D...

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Rid the World of Fad Diets & Gimmicks Day promotes a healthy lifestyle and educates people on the dangers of supplements, gimmicks, and diet drugs in the battle of the bulge. Rid the World of Fad diets a...

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Roe-v-Wade Day (1973): January 22

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