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Room of One's Own Day was created by the folks at Wellcat.com. It's a day to appreciate thethe importance of having one's own room, whether for work or leisure. It is especially important for people who...
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Thomas Crapper Day honors Thomas Crapper, an English plumber born in Yorkshire in 1837, who died on January 27, 1910. Crapper is errantly credited with inventing the modern flushing toilet; he did not—b...
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The Irrigation Association organizes Smart Irrigation Month. This month is a commitment to promoting efficient irrigation and ensuring the long-term sustainability of water resources for future generation...
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Think of how life would be without air conditioning. It is a scary thought! The Romans were the first to attempt air conditioning, using fans held by slaves, water via aqueducts, and designing buildings...
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First held in 2007, Pet Fire Safety Day emphasizes the safety of pets in case of emergencies. Supported by the American Kennel Club, ADT Security Services, the National Volunteer Fire Council, and hundr...
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The Bathing and Basking Festival (Xi Shai Jie) is a Chinese tradition that provides the opportunity to clean closets and air out the wardrobe. In Chinese culture, cleanliness is essential. Even sweepin...
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Created in 1988, Bathroom Reading Month celebrates the 66 percent of Americans who admit to reading in the bathroom. It is a great way to multi-task and catch up on current events. Annually in June.
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Carpenter Ant Awareness Week began with Batzner Pest Control in 1992 to educate the public about this common pest at a time when they are most active. Carpenter ants excavate wood to build their nests,...
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International Clothesline Week encourages people worldwide to bypass the dryer, save energy and hang their clothes to dry. Annually the first Saturday to Saturday in June.
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Pink Flamingo Day honors the 1957 pink flamingo lawn décor creator Don Featherstone. It occurs on the day after his death in 2015. This event was declared a holiday by the former mayor of Leominster, Mas...
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National Forklift Safety Day is an annual event dedicated to promoting forklift safety awareness and the importance of proper operator training. Although the specific date may vary each year, it typically...
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National Garden Week in the US is celebrated annually in June and hosted by National Garden Clubs (NGC). National Garden Week’s objectives include the promotion of beautification, education on environme...
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Home Safety Month raises awareness about accident prevention inside the home. Sponsored by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) member of the National Safety Council (NSC), the focus is on eve...
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National Homeownership Month is an annual event in the United States in June. It is designed to promote and celebrate homeownership's benefits and encourage more people to pursue the American Dream of own...
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Various real estate organizations throughout the United States hold National Homeownership Weekend events during the last weekend in June. June is National Homeownership Month, as declared by the Presiden...
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Kitchen Klutzes of America Day honors people who would like to cook and prepare food in the kitchen yet fail to do so. It's an acknowledgment of the effort, not the result. Kitchen Klutzes of America Da...
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Log Cabin Day is a reminder of a simpler time. People pause and appreciate simplicity. Created in 1986 by the Log Cabin Society in Michigan, founded by the Bad Axe Historical Society and Virginia Hardy,...
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Mabo Day marks the anniversary of the June 3, 1992 court ruling in Australia that affirmed native peoples held title to their land, regardless of how they chose to use it. This legal battle dates back to...
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The Month of Community in the United Kingdom aims to unite people and celebrate community power. The initiative encourages people from all walks of life to organize and participate in events and activitie...
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NeighborWorks America champions National Neighbor Works Week. This weeklong promotion raises awareness of the power of community to change a neighborhood. It seeks to empower individuals to be more enga...