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Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Fish Supper is a national fundraising event where people register fish suppers to raise funds for the lifesaving services of the RNLI.
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There are two possibilities for this day: Biological and Technological. Biological: Virus Appreciation Day was created to commemorate the Cowpox virus, which when administered as a vaccination, prevent...
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The first work week (Monday-Friday) of October is the Drive Safely Work Week (DSWW). DSWW is a five-day event, sponsored annually by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS). Its purpose is...
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Created in 2011 in Hawthorne, California, Coffee with a Cop has become a nationwide initiative designed to encourage and support community policing. National Coffee with a Cop day urges the public to int...
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Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day in the United States has one main goal: to raise awareness about the major causes of fatalities, road accidents, and how to avoid them. This event is organized by the Tran...
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Each mid- October, we observe Healthcare Central Service & Sterile Processing Week. Organized by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), this is a week...
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To raise awareness about the importance of infection prevention, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) is leading the annual observance of International Infection...
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International Disaster Reduction Day celebrates people and communities around the world that work tirelessly reduce human exposure to natural disasters, including preventing human casualties. It seeks to...
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Global Handwashing Day is an awareness campaign dedicated to increasing understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives....
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White Cane Safety Day, also known as Blind Americans Equality Day, was created by a joint resolution in Congress, approved on October 6, 1964 (Public Law 88-628, as amended). In this resolution Congress d...
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World Trauma Day first ran in New Delhi in 2011 and is created in conjunction with The Trauma Society of South Africa each year since. The day is meant to highlight the impact, prevention and treatment o...
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Rats and mice like to be warm, just like people. As the temperatures fall, these animals seek shelter in homes through openings as small as a dime. Once there, they can harbor in the walls, chewing throug...
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National School Safety Center, state governors and state school superintendents sponsor America's annual Safe Schools Week. America's Safe Schools Week provides a platform for achieving quality educatio...
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October hosts National Teen Driver Safety Week in the United States. Teens begin driving around age of 15 with permits. Currently, they constitute a significant number of drivers on the road and they a...