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Category: Career and Workplace


Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions celebrating careers, occupations, workplaces, and workers.

Career and Workplace Events category centers on what people do to earn a living, including work, occupation, career and professional advancement, professional development, and career education

Pidjiguiti Martyrs' Day (GW )(1959): Augus...

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Pidjiguiti Martyrs' Day honors the ultimate sacrifice of 50 striking dockworkers on August 3, 1959, who were killed by Portuguese colonial police.

January

Psychic Week: August 3-9

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Psychic Day (the first Sunday of August) was created in 1965 to market psychic services to potential clients. It has now expanded into Psychic Week, which continues to be observed by various communities....

January

Coast Guard Day, Ntl. (1790): August 4

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National Coast Guard Day honors the branch of the defense department responsible for protecting the waters and the territories of the United States. National Coast Guard Day marks the anniversary of the...

January

Exchange Day, Int.: August 4 (est)

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International Exchange Day, orchestrated by the Alliance for International Exchange, is designed to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of international exchanges. This day underscores the...

January

Single Working Women's Day: August 4

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Single Working Women's Day and Single Working Women's Week honor women who work, bringing home their bacon without support. Often single women face casual discrimination such as being judged on their look...

January

Single Working Women's Week: August 4-10

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Single Working Women's Day and Single Working Women's Week honor women who work, bringing home their bacon without support. Often single women face casual discrimination such as being judged on their look...

January

Risk Awareness Week: August 5 - October 10...

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PROMOTING A CULTURE OF PREPAREDNESS: RISK AWARENESS WEEK Risk Awareness Week is a global initiative aimed at increasing public understanding of the various risks individuals and organizations face daily....

January

Work Like a Dog Day: August 5

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Work Like a Dog Day is a chance to thank your employees and coworkers that put in the extra effort and work harder than anyone else for the good of the team. This unofficial event occurs each year during...

January

Professional Speakers Day: August 7

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Created by potential fulfillment specialist Jim Barber, Professional Speakers Day celebrates professional public speaking and those who excel at it. Today is about acknowledging the teachers and professio...

January

Nane-Nane, Farmers' Day, (TZ): August 8

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Farmers' Day or Nane-nane (Eight-eight in Swahili) is a national holiday in Tanzania that honors the contributions of farmers to the national economy.

January

Narali Purnima (H): August 9

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Narali Poornima occurs on the full moon of the month of Shravan (Sawan). Naral is Hindi for "coconut." Offerings of coconuts are made to the sea gods as part of this ritual to mark the beginning of the...

January

Paul Bunyan Day (1906): August 10*

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Paul Bunyan Day honors the character of literary legend. Paul Bunyan is the giant lumberjack in American folklore. He and his companion, Babe the Blue Ox, are characters in numerous songs and stories popu...

January

Safe + Sound Week, Ntl.: August 11-17 (est...

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Safe + Sound Week is an annual event taking place every August across the United States, celebrating the accomplishments of workplace health and safety initiatives while providing resources and insights o...

January

Obon Festival (JP): August 13-16

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THE OBON FESTIVAL: A SPECTACLE OF LANTERNS Japan's Obon Festival, also known as Bon Festival, is a Buddhist-Confucian tradition honoring the spirits of ancestors. It is a time for families to reunite, cl...

January

Failures Day, Ntl.: August 15*

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National Failures Day instills the importance of failure in the pursuit of success. The Case Foundation sponsors this event each year and asks parents to speak with their children about the essential ro...

January

Tech Platform Awareness Day: August 15

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New technology platforms are released each year that change how we communicate, market, and deliver goods and services. Some are monumental, such as the release of web 2.0 in 2004, which paved the way fo...

January

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve...

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Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve Week (ESGR) is a program initiated by the Department of Defense in 1972. This program aims to promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Serv...

January

Thrift Shop Day, Ntl. (1899): August 17

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National Thrift Shop Day celebrates buying and selling things at a discount. It is supported by several thrift retailers nationwide, including Goodwill Industries, which offers discounts and special progr...

January

Badge Ribbon Day, Ntl.: August 18

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Badge ribbons are added to conference and trade show name badges to show individuality, identify classifications of visitors or provide talking points. Badge ribbons originated in 1993; badge ribbons have...

January

Dosimetrist Day, Ntl. Medical: August 20

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International Dosimetrist Day honors the men and women of the radiation oncology team. Medical dosimetry professionals run the radiation equipment used in fighting cancer. It is marked each year on the...

January
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