Events In July 2024

Poetry and the Creative Mind Awards: July...

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<span>The Poetry and the Creative Mind Awards are a gala celebrating the vital role of poetry in culture and its impact on readers and artists everywhere. It features an array of actors, dancers, artists,...

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NHS Sustainability Day (UK): July 8

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Employees, suppliers, and organizations of the United Kingdom's beloved National Health Service set aside one day a year to celebrate their accomplishments and find ways to reduce waste and increase the s...

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Ommegang Pageant (BE): July 3-5

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The Ommegang Pageant in Brussels, Belgium, includes a historical reenactment of the feast given June 2, 1549, by the Magistrate of Brussels in honor of Emperor Charles V, his son Philipe, Duke of Brabant...

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Wife Carrying Championships, Intl. (FI): J...

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The Wife Carrying World Championship in Finland has been held yearly since 1991. The event is organized by volunteers from nearby village associations, entrepreneurs, seniors, and youth living in Sonkajär...

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Beer, Organic Craft Brewfest, Portland (US...

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Promoted and featuring the organic beer and sustainability industries, this annual celebration raises awareness about organic beer and sustainable living. A family event features over 50 organic beers, ci...

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9-9-9 Emergency Number Established (1937):...

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July 1, 1937, saw the world's first emergency telephone number deployed in London, covering a 12-mile radius from Oxford Circus. It would be another 31 years before the US would implement a similar system...

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Canada Day (CA)(1867): July 1

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Canada Day is Canada's National day. On July 1, 1867, the British North America Act was enacted, creating the country of Canada within the British Empire and empowering it with full self-governing author...

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Caribbean Day (1973): July 1

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Caribbean Day is celebrated on the first Monday of July and marks the anniversary of the Treaty of Chaguaramas. This treaty established the Caribbean Community and Common Market. The agreement was signed...

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Gingersnap Day, Ntl.: July 1

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National Gingersnap Day is an annual celebration of gingersnaps. While celebrated in the US, the gingersnap is famous worldwide. Gingersnaps are thin cookies made with molasses (treacle) and ground ging...

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Heroes Day, (ZM): July 1

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Heroes Day in Zambia is their memorial day for all persons who have perished in service to the nation. This national holiday occurs on the first Monday in July.

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Hong Kong Autonomy Revoked, (CN)(2020): Ju...

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In 2020, China implemented a new national security law in Hong Kong that effectively revoked the region's autonomy while granting the Chinese government broad powers to crack down on any activity deemed a...

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Ice Cream Flavors Day, Creative: July 1

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It’s Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day. Craft ice cream flavors mix unexpected ingredients with your favorite iced treat. Today, people enjoy unique ice cream flavors that are more than usual or create the...

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Independence Day, (BI) (1962): July 1

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Independence Day in Burundi marks the anniversary of July 1, 1962, the official separation of the nation from Belgium. Independence Day is a national holiday.

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Independence Day, (RW) (1962): July 1

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Independence Day in Rwanda marks the anniversary of July 1, 1962, the official separation of the nation from Belgium. Independence Day is a national holiday.

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Injury Prevention Day, Ntl.(CA): July 1

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If you find yourself cruising around Canada on National Injury Prevention Day (created in 2017), you might notice a lot of green. Green waterfalls, green bridges, green landmarks, and green buildings. It'...

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