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Born in 2020 in the wake of the Black Lives Matter global protest, Black Pound Day in the United Kingdom is a monthly event occurring on the first Saturday of each month. The purpose is to ask consumers t...
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Bodhi Day celebrates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, on the anniversary of his becoming the Buddha on December 8, 532 BC. Japan celebrates this event annually on Decemb...
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When the number of the month matches the number of the day, that's Bonza Bottler Day. It is a play on numbers. There are twelve Bonza Bottler Days a year. This event began in 1985. Bonza is Australian...
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National Bouillabaisse Day in the US celebrates bouillabaisse, a classic southern French dish made with several varieties of fish. Bouillabaisse can differ quite a bit depending on the ingredients used....
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Boxing Day in the Commonwealth countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and South Africa, is a day of thanks and sharing. The tradition of Boxing Day began during the Victori...
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Look on the Bright Side Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor that encourages people to see the glass half full and seek out the silver lining. Always celebrated on the shortest day of the year in t...
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Brown Shoes Day, or Wear Brown Shoes Day, is a day for wearing brown shoes. The origins of this jokey holiday aren’t clear, but one can easily assume that someone got tired of everyone wearing the same bo...
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December is Buckwheat Month. Buckwheat is cultivated for its grain-like seeds. Despite its name, buckwheat is not related to wheat and is actually a member of the rhubarb and sorrel family. It originated...
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Cabernet Day marks the death anniversary of Cardinal Richelieu on December 4, 1642. Cabernet Sauvignon, one of the world's most renowned red wine grape varieties, has a rich history steeped in viticultur...
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International Calendar Awareness Month seeks to remind us of changes to our current calendar over the years and educate us about the different calendars used by various cultures worldwide. Pope Gregory X...
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The American Cancer Society, the National Cancer Institute, the US Government, and various other cancer-related organizations promote Cancer Related Fatigue Awareness Month. The National Cancer Institute...
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Worldwide Candle Lighting Day honors and remembers the people no longer with us. On this day, everyone in the world is invited to light a candle and keep it lit throughout the day in honor of their dece...
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National Candy Cane Day occurs on the second day of Christmastide. It celebrates the birth of Christ and the shepherd’s crook-shaped candy that has become synonymous with the event, the candy cane. The...
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Card Playing Day is celebrated in the U.S. each year. Organized by several different groups, including the International Playing Card Society, this is a day to honor and celebrate one of the most promin...
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A few nights before Christmas is Go Caroling Day. Caroling, or wassailing, is an English Christian oral tradition of singing songs and walking the neighborhood passed down from generation to generation. T...