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Each October, the Popcorn Board sponsors National Popcorn Poppin’ Month. Not all corn kernels pop; only the Zea Mays Everta corn can become popcorn. Popcorn has been around for about 4,000 years, but it...
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October hosts Positive Attitude Month, an opportunity to look at life as the glass being half full. Attitude is everything when it comes to success. This month look at the aspects of your life that you se...
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RAISING AWARENESS FOR NEWBORN HEALTH: PRENATAL-ONSET GBS DISEASE RECOGNITION MONTH Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition Month, observed annually in October, is dedicated to raising awareness about Grou...
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PRETZEL MONTH: CELEBRATING A TWISTED SNACK Pretzel Month celebrates one of the world's oldest and most iconic snacks. Spearheaded by the Snack Food Association, this month-long event shines a spotlight o...
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Each October, the National Association of Secondary School Principals, with congressional backing, honors National Principal's Month to recognize the contributions of principals to the success of students...
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LISTEN UP! IT'S NATIONAL PROTECT YOUR HEARING MONTH Every October, the United States observes National Protect Your Hearing Month, an initiative led by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Commun...
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NATURE'S BANDITS: INTERNATIONAL RACCOON DAY International Raccoon Day is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about raccoons, their behavior, and their ecological role in various environments....
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Random Acts of Poetry Day is about painting poetry in the public square, either literally or figuratively. Chalk your poem onto the sidewalk (or a blackboard), leave one on a subway seat, and pin one onto...
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The Women’s National Book Association created National Reading Group Month in 2007 to mark the anniversary of the association’s founding in 1917. The mission of National Reading Group Month is to: a) I...
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Rett Syndrome Awareness Month raises awareness about the dangers and damage of Rett Syndrome, a unique postnatal neurotic disorder first recognized in infancy and usually in girls. It's a condition often...
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ROK ALLIANCE DAY: CELEBRATING THE US-SOUTH KOREA PARTNERSHIP ROK Alliance Day, which is celebrated each October, is a testament to the enduring friendship and strategic alliance between the United States...
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The International Roller Skating Association promotes National Roller Skating Month. Roller rinks throughout the country host special events to encourage skating. It's excellent exercise and fun too.
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WORLD SAKE DAY: CELEBRATING JAPAN'S TRADITIONAL WINE On October 1st, sake enthusiasts celebrate World Sake Day, known as "Nihonshu no Hi." This event marks the traditional start of the sake brewing seaso...
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Sarcastic Awareness Month (which should be Sarcasm Awareness Month, grammatically); perhaps someone is being sarcastic? Sarcasm is humor that uses irony to make fun of situations. Sometimes it is referr...
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National Sausage Month highlights the rich diversity and cultural history of sausages. Here are some key points about the event: Countless cultures have enjoyed sausages for thousands of years, often hol...