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Category: Friends and Family Events


Highlighting events, holidays, and awareness days celebrating, created for or about our closest relationships.

The Family and Friends category includes events that focus on the beautiful mess you were born into (aka family), parenting, and the circle of people you choose to populate your life (aka friends, acquaintances, and co-workers)

Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Da...

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Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Day is about burying the hatchet for any grievances and taking the opportunity to say hello. Even the Hatfield's and McCoy's needed a day off sometimes! Brought to...

January

Love May Make the World Go Round, but Laug...

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Love May Make the World Go Round, But Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week just might be the longest named event in the calendar. Not an easy feat. Many of t...

January

Make a Friend Day: February 11

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How to Make a Friend Day is an unofficial holiday that came about through word-of-mouth. What is interesting is in researching this we attempted to find a national or global non-profit dedicated to helpin...

January

Professional Sports Wives Day: February 11

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Professional Sports Wives Day is set aside each year since 2006 to focus on the unique responsibilities, challenges and roles of the families and friends behind our favorite athletes. Like everyone, the...

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Shut-in Visitation Day, Ntl.: February 11

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Children of Alcoholics Week, International...

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Galentine's Day: February 13

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Galentine's Day is at least one of two known events that originated from television shows. In this instance, it was suggested in a 2010 episode of the scripted comedy series, "Parks and Recreation". Lacki...

January

Love a Mensch Week, Intl: February 13-19

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Created by best-selling relationship author Robin Gorman Newman, Love a Mensch Week is about the good guy or girl winning in love. Mensch is a Yiddish word that describes saintly and good behavior. Me...

January

Marriage Day, World: February 1313

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Wingman's Day, Ntl: February 13

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Wingmen are the best friends of guys who look out for their buddy's best interests in dating, flirting and life. Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, a day typically when the wingman gets forgotten as the friend...

January

Book Giving Day, Intl.: February 14

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International Book Giving Day seeks to get books into the hands of children, worldwide, on Valentine's Day each year. This event was first held in 2012 and is now active in more than 44 countries. Activit...

January

Epilepsy Day, World: February 14

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International Epilepsy Day features art contests, fundraisers, a social media campaign and dozens of other activities to raise awareness and support for people with epilepsy. From the Sponsor: "Started...

January

Family Day (CA-BC): February 14

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Family Day is celebrated in British Columbia a week earlier than the rest of the country to permit Louis Riel Day, which falls on Family Day, its own observance. Family Day is a national holiday in Can...

January

Family, Career & Community Leaders of Amer...

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Family Career and Community Leaders (FCCLA) Week seeks to promote personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education. Each year FCCLA Week features a different the...

January

Random Acts of Kindness Week: February 14-...

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Dr. Chuck Wall, a professor at Bakersfield College, recalls hearing about "random senseless acts of violence" on the news in 1993, and was inspired to assign his students the task of committing "one rando...

January

Sex, National Thinking About Sex Day (UK):...

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Think About Sex Day in the United Kingdom always falls on Valentine's Day. It is about looking at sexuality and how we relate to each other as well as what to do when problems arise. The Sexual Advice A...

January

Take Your Family to School Week (1897): Fe...

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Created in 2006 to mark the anniversary of the PTA Charter of February 17, 1897, Take your Family to School Week encourages parents to visit their children's school and take an active part in their educat...

January

Childhood Cancer Day, Intl.: February 15

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Love Reset Day: February 15

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Do a Grouch a Favor Day: February 16

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Do a Grouch a Favor Day is an unofficial holiday that seeks to make that curmudgeon in your life smile a bit, whether your grouch is a spouse, coworker or boss. Think you can do it? What creative ways ca...

January
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