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Celebrating Extraterrestrial Abductions Day can take multiple forms. Whether you watch the skies expecting or wishing to be abducted by alien life forms or prefer watching movies about UFOs and aliens, th...
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Fiesta de Las Fallas (Festival of Faults) celebrates Saint Joseph of València in Spain. This highly animated and colorful festival begins on March 1st and goes through the 19th of each year. It celebrates...
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Get Over It Day is a day to sit back, relax and get over it. Whatever 'it' happens to be. This day was started in 2005 by a young man trying to get over a lost love. Celebrate this day by letting go of...
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Ging Zat, (sometimes spelled Ging Zit in English) or "Awaking of the insects" in Chinese, is a rather funny tradition in Hong Kong culture. It's the day each year when insects emerge from hibernation, and...
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International Goof-off Day exists to remind people to live life. After all, nobody says they didn’t work enough on their deathbed, but rather that they worked too much! Monica Dufour started this event...
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The Grass Is Always Browner on the Other Side of the Fence Day (well, that's a long name!) signifies the virtue of optimism and that while the grass may sometimes appear greener on the other side, it's of...
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What would life be without humor? Humorists are Artists Month, or HAAM, is all about celebrating the artists and comedians that bring levity to life.
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If Animals Had Thumbs Day invites you to play 'what if' and imagine what the world would be like if animals, like cats and dogs, had opposable thumbs. Hint, they'd be able to open doors to start with—now...
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Where would all those lovely teeth we paid a bundle to straighten, care for, and whiten be without a beautiful frame? Do something nice for your lips today. Buy a lip balm. Better yet, kiss somebody! Lips...
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There are a lot of holidays each year, and only some celebrate each. That's normal, and we all celebrate different things. Wellcat Holidays has declared this day the Make up Your Own Holiday Day, no matt...
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March Forth and Do Something Day is a day to obey the order and ask yourself what you have been putting off, what you have always wanted to do, or if there is something you can do to help someone else. Ca...
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Mirth is a synonym for amusement and laughter. March is one of those months that takes forever to get through, rounding out the tail of winter, and international Mirth Month aims to change that by creatin...
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Annually on the Monday following the "Spring one hour ahead for Daylight Savings," National Napping Day encourages people to take a nap at work to catch up with the time change. Created by Dr. William A...
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Try and stay calm, at least until National Panic Day. Then you can panic all you want. However, panic attacks are no laughing matter. A panic attack can happen while driving, at work, or even asleep. If...
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National Procrastination Week takes place in March. Putting off that to-do list or waiting until the last day to start an assignment is what these weeks celebrate. Use this time as an excuse to give you...
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Saint Urho's Day honors the Finish legend about the man who saved the grape harvest in ancient times and is celebrated in the United States, Canada, and Finland. Legend says Saint Urho chased the grassh...
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There are some hilarious sporting events in LEEP Calendar, like the Rototiller Races, Brisbane's Cockroach Races, and various Wife Carrying Competitions. You'll need to add Ski-Joring, (Skijoring) to that...
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National Snowman Burning Day encourages warm weather aficionados to participate in a traditional burning of a snowman. Officially, March 20 is the northern hemisphere's final full day of winter. The sym...
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Parasols, sunshades, umbrellas, brolly, parapluie, rain shade, gamp, Bumbershoot or umbrolly, however, you refer to it, today is the day to flaunt superstition and Open an Umbrella Inside Day. Umbrellas...
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Be a Millionaire Day is an unofficial holiday with no sponsor. It is a day to dream, buy lottery tickets and spend the day living as if you were a millionaire. It’s also a great day to get your finances...