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If you've never had the opportunity to travel solo, this is a great day to plan your adventure. There are several benefits to traveling solo. Go where you want. Do what you want; best of all, you don't ha...
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International Day of Action for Rivers began in 1997. Its goal? To protect rivers and dams from the damaging effects of our civilization while celebrating the beauty of rivers and the life they provide.
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Sea Week in Australia and New Zealand, held annually, is a notable event to promote ocean literacy and foster a deeper connection between people and the sea. In New Zealand, Sea Week is organized by the S...
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On May 2022, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 1 as World Seagrass Day to raise awareness and promote conservation efforts for seagrass ecosystems. Seagrasses are marine flowering plant...
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The Sister Cities International promotes Sister Cities Day to honor the mission of bringing cities, states, and entire countries together by various diplomatic, educational, cultural, and other means. Cr...
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This week in Canisteo Valley, New York, you can see the Turkey Vultures return from their winter migration. The sign they roost upon is made up of 250 trees and is the largest living sign in the world, as...
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Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week (WOAW) is an annual global event that aims to raise awareness about the opportunities for women in the aviation and aerospace industries, as well as to encourage more wome...
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ALL ABOUT ARCHITECTURE: THE BIENNALE ARCHITETTURA The Biennale Architettura, also known as the Venice Architecture Biennale, is one of the most prestigious international architecture exhibitions, held e...
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Motorcycles are a popular form of transportation worldwide and come with their romantic ideals. Each year since 1969, thousands of bikers gather at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Paterson, New J...
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Dhu al-Hijjah is the 12th and last month in the Islamic Calendar, the final of four sacred months, and the month of Hajj. Performing Hajj occurs between the 8th - 12/13th of the month and is one of Islam'...
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East meets West Day commemorates the anniversary of the opening of the United State’s first transcontinental rail system. The First Transcontinental Railroad was built between 1863 and 1869 by three priv...
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European Day of Parks is a commemorative day for protected areas across Europe launched in 1999 by the EUROPARC Federation. It celebrates the creation of the first national parks in Europe, nine, in Swede...
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The TD Five Boro Bike Tour is the premier fundraising event for Bike New York, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to empowering New Yorkers to transform their lives and their communities through cycling. Pro...
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Created in 2007, Go Topless Day began as a Jeep owners' ode to Summer with the first official "put the top down and get out and drive day" annually on the third Saturday in May. It has since become a glob...
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May is National Bike Month in the United States. The first Saturday in May has been set aside as Learn to Ride a Bike Day since 2018, and adults and children are encouraged to give bike riding a spin.
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If you've ever wished you didn't have to go to sleep when the sun goes down, head to North Cape in Norway. Between May 14 and July 30 each year, the sun never sets below the horizon, and it is genuinely 2...
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An annual celebration of the Virgin Mary in the Philippines, Our Lady of Good Peace and Voyage is a month-long celebration of the Mother of Jesus Christ throughout the archipelago nation. Special masses...
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Bom dia! The date of 5 May is celebrated as "World Portuguese Language Day" to honor the Portuguese language and Lusophone cultures. This day was officially established in 2009 by the Community of Portugu...
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May is an ideal month if you've dreamed of visiting the Philippines. Several festivals honor the Virgin Mary, considered the month's patron and the most fragrant and colorful festival is Flores de Mayo an...
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National Tourist Appreciation Day occurs within National Travel and Tourism Week, the first full week of May. Though not officially part of the week, created by an act of Congress, many travel destinatio...