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INTERNATIONAL SHAKEOUT DAY PROMOTES EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY International ShakeOut Day is a global earthquake preparedness drill to educate the public on protecting themselves during an earthq...
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Saint Luke wrote one of the four Gospels in the New Testament. He is the patron saint of artists, physicians, bachelors, surgeons, students, and butchers. Today is his feast day. Why so many feast days...
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Black in Natural History Museums Week is an initiative to share the stories, perspectives & knowledge of people of African ancestry in the Natural History Museum community. Dates can be anytime in October...
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The federal government, state governors, mayors, and others issue Character Counts Week proclamations yearly. These help raise awareness and draw attention to local celebrations and character-building suc...
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Today is an excuse to sit down and take inventory of your life. What have you lost? What have you gained? What can you improve, and what can you discard? National Evaluate Your Life Day—enjoy!
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INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY WEEK: ADVOCATING FOR EXCELLENCE IN HEALTH International Healthcare Quality Week promotes the importance of quality in healthcare and recognizes the contributions of healt...
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Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week focuses on the needs of minority communities in starting and maintaining a business. This program is supported by the US Department of Commerce and is an awarene...
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National Retirement Security Week promotes fiscal responsibility and raises awareness about the importance of preparing for your latter years and retirement. Goals for National Retirement Security Week:...
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Sunday School Teachers Appreciation Day is a part of Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Month. On this day, students and parents show appreciation for their Sunday school teachers' hard work and personal...
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Promoted by the Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, National Businesswomen’s Week celebrates businesswomen. This week, organizations like the Business and Professional Women’s Foundation organ...
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HIP Week (Health Information Professionals Week) is an annual event in Canada that celebrates and recognizes the contributions of health information professionals (HIPs). HIP Week is typically held duri...
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Information Overload Day discusses the issue of information overload and how it affects our lives and diminishes productivity and quality of life among knowledge workers worldwide. Created by the Israeli...
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The third complete working week of October is Medical Assistants Week, a time to honor and appreciate medical assistants in all areas of health care and their immeasurable contribution to saving people's...
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The Wednesday of Medical Assistants Recognition Week is Medical Assistants Recognition Day in the United States. It's a day to honor and appreciate medical assistants in all areas of health care and thei...
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Television Talk Show Host Day in the United States occurs on Johnny Carson's birthday, one of the first and most iconic TV talk show hosts in American history. He was born on October 23, 1925, and died on...
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Take Back Your Time Day in the United States and Canada promotes rest, vacation, and free time. It raises awareness of the dangers of overworking and speaks to the importance of rest. A rested person is m...
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High Point Market is the world's largest furnishings industry trade show, with more than 2,000 manufacturers in 11.5 million square feet of showroom and exhibit space in multiple buildings in downtown Hig...
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International Magic Week occurs between October 25 and 31st, the day of Houdini's death. Every year the Society of American Magicians marks that day with various magic shows and celebrations. Internationa...
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National Day of the Deployed acknowledges and honors the millions of people on active service in the United States Armed Forces. This event first ran in 2006.
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We all have them, that co-worker who always seems to be in a bad mood. Today honors them by calling them out, reflecting on their mood, and banishing the beast. It is brought to you by the king of cra...