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For the current year, this month includes: 711 events.
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Pencil Day marks the anniversary of Hyman Lipman's patent on March 30, 1858, when an eraser was added to the graphite pencil. The first mass production of pencils began in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1662, a...
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Concurrent with National Poison Prevention Month for people, March has also been declared National Pet Poison Prevention Month. Pets are highly susceptible to poison, many of which we don't consider harm...
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After a corporate layoff in 1983, Patti J. Moran decided to start her own small petsitting business, a service unheard of at the time, in North Carolina. As requests for information on starting similar co...
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International Phace Syndrome Awareness Week raises awareness about Phace Syndrome and supports families affected by the condition. Phace Syndrome is a rare disease that affects multiple body systems and...
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Pharmacy Awareness Month in Canada celebrates and educates Canadians about pharmacists' contributions in delivering healthcare. Pharmacists across Canada have expanded their scope of practice in the past...
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National Physicians Week is an annual event dedicated to honoring and recognizing the contributions of physicians in the United States. National Physicians Week began with Dr. Michael Hanak, an internal...
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BRITISH PIE WEEK British Pie Week, by Jus-Rol, began in 2007 and occurs each March during the first week, starting Monday. It celebrates everything pie, and local restaurants and markets often support it...
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National Pig Day in the United States celebrates pigs, the animal kind, not the male kind. The first National Pig Day occurred in 1972 and was created by sisters Ellen Stanley, a teacher in Lubbock, Tex...
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March is Providence Animal Center's Pit Bull Celebration Month, a month-long focus on adoptions and a subsidized spay-neuter drive. Affectionately referred to as "Pitty's" by their owners, a pit bull is...
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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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Plant a Flower Day is celebrated each March and encourages people to enjoy wildlife gardening. Wildlife Gardening involves seeding and planting species that are native to your area and attract wildlife t...
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World Plumbing Day celebrates the importance of plumbing in our everyday life. This international event is recognized by the World Health Organization and initiated by the World Plumbing Council in 2010....
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World Poetry Day's date was chosen during UNESCO's 30th session in 1999. Its main objective is to pay tribute to the men and women who use free speech as an instrument of change and beauty. World Poetry...
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Poison Prevention Awareness Month is one of two poison-related events in March. The second is Poison Prevention Week during the second half of the Month. The U.S. Poison Control Center notes, "A child is...
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Since 1962, the President of the United States has proclaimed the third week of March as National Poison Prevention Week to raise awareness about the dangers of poisonings and how to prevent them. US po...