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Will Eisner Week is an annual celebration promoting comics, graphic novel literacy, free speech and the legacy of Will Eisner (March 6, 1917 - January 3, 2005). Eisner pioneered the use of graphic novels...
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Fat Tuesday is the nickname given to Shrove Tuesday, a day of repentance in the Christian faith (1 Corinthians 9:27) marking the end of Epiphany. It is part of the Carnaval celebration, leading up to Lent...
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For centuries, America and Ireland built a proud and enduring partnership cemented by mutual values and a common history. Generations of Irish have crossed the Atlantic in pursuit of prosperity, and toda...
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Jazz is an American musical invention that gained favor in the early 20th Century. From it many greats have been spawned. This month honors the African American women who were trailblazers in the genre. T...
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Mars Month celebrates the month's namesake, the Roman god of war, Mars. In early Roman history he was a god of spring, growth in nature, fertility, and the protector of cattle. Mars is also mentioned as...
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March is designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) as Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM®). Throughout the month, music education becomes the focus of schools across the nation...
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This Buddhist Festival in Japan occurs each year between March 1 and 14, culminating with the drawing of water at the Todaiji Temple. Each night, believers carry giant torches to the balcony of Nigatsudo...
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Peace Corp National Day of Action is designed to raise awareness of the Peace Corp and lobby for funding and support from the US Congress. It falls during National Peace Corp Week on the anniversary of th...
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Play the Recorder Month celebrates the woodwind instrument that looks like a flute called a recorder. This is event has been held annually since 1993. Throughout the month members of the American Record...
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Read Across America Day is an initiative of the National Education Association (NEA) and supported by thousands of institutions nationwide. Its purpose is to encourage people to read, as well as to simp...
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The Doll Festival (Hinamatsuri) in Japan is an annual celebration of girls and daughters. Dolls representing the ancient imperial court are displayed, special treats made and girls are honored. The tradit...
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Sister Cities Day is promoted by the Sister Cities International. This day honors the mission of bringing cities, states and entire countries together by various diplomatic, educational, cultural and othe...
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The Chinese Dragon Head Festival occurs on the second day of the second lunar month in the Chinese calendar. It commemorates the dragon legend in which on the second day of the second month in the Chinese...
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