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National Celebrate Exchange Day, organized by the National Exchange Club on the anniversary of its creation on March 27, 1911, recognizes and celebrates the positive impact of idea exchange programs in su...
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The Fanny Pack, love it or hate it, that depends on when you were born. For this writer, a GenXer, when my parents (Boomers and Lost Generation) first donned a fanny pack in the early 1990s and wanted to...
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<h1>FLAG AND ANTHEM DAY IN ARUBA</h1>On March 18, 1976, the island nation of Aruba adopted its current flag and national anthem, "Aruba Dushi Tera." On March 18, 1986, the Netherlands officially recognize...
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Fraternity Day of Service encourages all chapters and alumnae organizations to host or participate in a literacy service event in their communities. Furthermore, this event always occurs on Dr. Seuss’s...
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Freedom of Information (FOI) Day is an annual event on or near March 16, the birthday of James Madison. Madison is widely regarded as the Father of the US Constitution and the foremost advocate for govern...
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French is one of the six official languages of the United Nations. March 20, 1970, marks the day the International Organization of La Francophonie came into existence. Their objective is to promote humani...
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Good Samaritan Day, named after the parable of the good Samaritan from the New Testament of the Bible, (Luke 10:25-37), promotes universal respect, empathy the importance of being a good and selfless pers...
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Heroes Day in Paraguay marks the death anniversary of Mariscal Francisco Solano López, the President of Paraguay, from 1860 until his death on March 1, 1870. Heroes Day is a national holiday.
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<h1>HUMAN RIGHTS DAY </h1><h2><i>The Struggle Against Apartheid in South Africa Begins</i></h2><br>Human Rights Day is a national holiday in South Africa marking the Sharpeville massacre in 1960. It...
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On December 21, 2010, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 24 as an international day for the right to the truth concerning gross human rights violations and the dignity of victims. The...
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March is a time to come together to solve problems. International Ideas Month encourages people from different cultures to share ideas and solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems.
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Independence Day in the Balkan nation of Bosnia and Herzegovina marks the anniversary of March 1, 1992, the day the country asserted its independence from Yugoslavia by vote. Independence Day is a nationa...
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Independence Day in Bangladesh marks the anniversary of March 26, 1971, when Bangladesh separated from Pakistan. On this day, the South Asian nation became its own country. Independence Day is a national...
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On March 6, 1957, Ghana's African nation gained independence from Britain. It was the first sub-Saharan nation to do so. Independence Day is a national holiday.
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The Greeks celebrate their Independence Day on March 25. Greece fought for its independence from the Ottoman Empire. The War of Independence lasted more than a decade, from 1821 to 1832. The Russian Empi...
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The Mascarene Island nation of Mauritius off East Africa achieved its independence from Great Britain on March 12, 1968. Independence Day is a national holiday.
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Independence Day in Namibia marks the March 21, 1990, anniversary of Namibia’s independence from South Africa. Independence Day is a national holiday.
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The North African republic of Tunisia celebrates its independence from France, achieved on March 20, 1956. Independence Day is a national holiday.
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The tiny nation of Lithuania first gained its independence in 1918. However, with the rise of the Soviet Union, it lost it in 1940. When the Soviet Union dissolved in 1990, Lithuania regained its independ...
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Islamophobia refers to a fear, prejudice, and hatred towards Muslims that leads to hostility, intolerance, and discrimination both online and offline. It is rooted in institutional, ideological, political...