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Go for a Ride Day: November 22

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Go for a Ride Day is the day that encourages people to travel using their cars, bikes, and even shoes. On this day, people embark on a journey.

January

Gose Day, Intl.: November 17

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International Gose Day celebrates the unique and historical Gose beer, a style that originated in Goslar, Germany. The origins of Gose date back to the early 16th century in Goslar, a town rich in minera...

January

Harvey Wallbanger Day: November 8

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Harvey Wallbanger Day celebrates the Southern California cocktail. The Harvey Wallbanger, a classic cocktail known for its distinctive combination of vodka, orange juice, and Galliano, has an exciting hi...

January

Have a Bad Day, Day: November 19

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Have a Bad Day is a celebration for people who are sick and tired of hearing “Have a Nice Day.” Instead, it is an opportunity to respond with “Have a Bad Day.”

January

Have a Party with Your Teddy Bear Day: Nov...

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Have a Party with Your Teddy Bear Day encourages people to spend quality time with their favorite plushy and throw a party.

January

Healthy Skin Month, Ntl.: November

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The American Academy of Dermatology supports National Healthy Skin Month. It aims to raise awareness about skin diseases, prevention, and care. Maintaining healthy skin combines lifestyle habits, dietary...

January

Home Care Aide Week: November 9-15

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Home Care Aide Week is part of Home Care & Hospice Month. Since 2001 NAHC has used the second full week in November to highlight the many aides whose contributions bring a personal warmth to the daily wor...

January

Home Care and Hospice Month, Ntl.: Novembe...

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National Home Care & Hospice Month honors the countless men and women who help people with home care and hospice care. Over 11 million Americans receive home-delivered health care, which is expected to...

January

Homemade Bread Day: November 17

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Homemade Bread Day encourages people to take a crack at making their bread. Bread-baking coincides with the rise of agriculture and the dawn of the civilized world. Recently, scientists believe the art of...

January

Hospice Palliative Care Month, Ntl.: Novem...

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National Hospice and Palliative Care Month and hospices across the country are raising awareness about the highest quality care for all people coping with terminal illnesses. Hospice is not a place. Hos...

January

Housewives Day, Ntl.(US/PT): November 3

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National Housewives Day honors the oft unsung career of housewives, who work tirelessly daily. On this day, housewives are treated to dinner or given flowers or presents by family members. This event occu...

January

Hug-a-Bear Day: November 7

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Hug-a-Bear Day began as a PAWS promotion highlighting endangered species and other animals needing welfare and protection. Supporters snap a picture hugging a teddy bear to support the animal rights nonpr...

January

Humane Society Anniversary, American (1877...

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November 22, 1877, saw the creation of the American Humane Society, an organization dedicated to saving domesticated farm animals and animals in general from abuse and neglect. The goal of the American Hu...

January

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, Nt...

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National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is sponsored by the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness. It occurs before the Thanksgiving hol...

January

I Love to Write Day: November 15

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Today is I Love to Write Day, and John Riddle created this event to introduce children to writing and encourage adults to go back to reading. It also falls right in the middle of National Writing Month in...

January

Indian Pudding Day, Ntl.: November 13

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Indian Pudding is popular in New England featuring Indian corn, milk, molasses, and cinnamon. National Indian Pudding Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor.

January

Indigenous People, Ntl. Day of Mourning (1...

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Today is the indigenous people of America's National Day of Mourning. Organized since 1970 by the Native Americans of New England, it's a day of protest against, and a reminder of, the genocide against t...

January

Irish Coffee Day (1952): November 10*

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Irish Coffee Day celebrates the anniversary of the Irish coffee arriving in the United States and becoming one of the world’s most beloved cocktails. The original recipe for Irish coffee goes like this:...

January

Jersey Friday, Ntl.: November 7

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Jersey Friday is designed to unite NFL enthusiasts nationwide, irrespective of their team affiliations. It allows fans to proudly display their loyalty to their favorite teams and players, creating a sens...

January

Job Action Day: November 3

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It's time to put your career first. Job Action Day encourages people to look at their careers and decide where they want to be this time next year. Brush off that resume, look into training, and identify...

January
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