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From the promoter: "Independent Bookstore Day is a one-day national party at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April. Every store is unique and independent, and every party is d...
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World Intellectual Property Day marks the anniversary of the WIPO Convention coming into force on April 26, 1970. This landmark international convention protects creators of intellectual property acros...
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Kids and Pets Day was created in 2005 by celebrity family and pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige. National Kids and Pets Day furthers the magical bond between children and animals to help bring awarenes...
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Created in 2018, Pet Tech CPR Day teaches emergency skills to pet parents and practitioners. The objective is to prevent unnecessary pet emergency room visits and needless deaths by instructing people in...
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National Pretzel Day celebrates the knotted bread snack known as the pretzel. Pretzels can be traced back to Europe in 610 AD, and the modern-day pretzel is believed to have originated with Julius Sturgis...
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The last Saturday of National Rebuilding Month is National Rebuilding Day. Each year nearly 70,000 volunteers complete over 4,000 homes and community projects throughout the United States. Volunteers help...
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Richter Scale Day marks the birthday of physicist and seismologist Charles Francis Richter (April 26, 1900 - September 30, 1985). His and Bent Gutenberg’s 1935 invention, the Richter Scale, is the standar...
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World Tai Chi Day is a global event designed to educate people about the health and mental benefits of Tai Chi and Qigong. Tai Chi is a form of martial arts that integrates breathing, stretching, and circ...
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The World Veterinary Association created World Veterinary Day in 2000 as an annual celebration of the veterinary profession on the last Saturday of April. Each year, the WVA and World Organization for Ani...
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National Auctioneers Week and National Auctioneers Day (on Saturday) celebrate the Auctioneering profession and seek to educate the public on auctions. Each day has a different theme leading up to the las...
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Babe Ruth Day marks the anniversary of the New York Yankees honoring the star baseball player at their stadium on April 27, 1947. Babe Ruth, or ‘The Babe,’ is considered one of the greatest baseball pla...
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In the Hindu religion, Amavas, or Amavasya, means "dark moon" and refers to the new moon phase in Sanskrit. Somvaty Amavasya falls on a Monday. It's believed that fasting on this Amavasya wards off wido...
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The last Sunday in April is designated Mother Father Deaf (MFD) Day to acknowledge and celebrate our deaf parents. Many local and deaf parent groups with young CODAs (Children of Deaf Adults) will plan pi...
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National Little Pampered Dog Day was created to celebrate owners who genuinely care for and love their dogs, bring attention to the fact that not all dogs are so lucky, and communicate that dogs are livin...
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The theme for Girls in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) focuses on digital skills for life. To enable girls and young women to thrive in STEM careers, it is important for them to acquire s...