World Soil Day

One annual celebration you might be forgiven for not participating in (or even knowing about) is World Soil Day. Yes, soil—as in that sticky brown stuff that gets walked all over your prized cream carpets. Sadly, it is our ignorance about the importance of soil and the degree to which we take advantage of all

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Bathtub Party Day

Bathtub Party Day encourages us all to skip the ordinary shower and linger in the tub instead. On December 5th, add some suds to the tub and pamper yourself. A bathtub party sounds suspiciously like a crowded affair, but it doesn’t have to be. Granted, if you have young children, it’s a time saver to

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International Cheetah Day

They are mother natures precision, high-performance machine, designed to do one job and do it with incredible skill and effectiveness. It can accelerate faster than a Ferrari, tearing up the ground from 0-75 mph in just 3 seconds, and comes with a self-grown paint-job that would make the fanciest muscle car blush with envy. That’s

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Walt Disney Day

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation. Walt Disney The name Disney is known all over the world and is the brand name of characters and stories that are cherished and beloved the world

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Disability Day

Disability Day, or the International Day of People with Disability, is a day that has been promoted by the United Nations since 1992. The aim of Disability Day is to encourage a better understanding of people affected by a disability, together with helping to make people more aware of the rights, dignity and welfare of

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Make A Gift Day

A Gift that’s handmade, Is a gift not replaced, Entrapping sweet memories, That can’t be erased. Amanda Evanson There’s just something amazing about unwrapping a gift, wondering what’s inside. Underneath the wrapping paper could be anything, a CD from your favorite band, a new headset from Best Buy, any one of a million things from

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National Illinois Day

National Illinois Statehood Day

On December 3, National Illinois Statehood Day recognizes the Land of Lincoln, home to the Windy City, and fertile prairies. As the 21st state to join the United States, Illinois’s distinct political, industrial, agricultural and population densities create an intriguing contrast to other states. Part of the process for being admitted as a State was

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Fritters Day

National Fritters Day on December 2nd allows for no frittering away of the time. Alright, let’s start this out by admitting something. Prior to Fritters Day, we had no idea that Fritters came in any other variety than Apple. A whole new world was opened up to us when we discovered that there were blueberry fritters, and

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Day Without Art Day

Day Without Art Day, coinciding with World AIDS Day, was created to both acknowledge and mourn the passing of those infected with AIDS, as well as take action against this disease that has killed thousands upon thousand of people the world over since the pandemic started in the 1980s. In fact, by 1985, 12,000 Americans

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Bartender Appreciation Day

Most occupations have a day dedicated to them and the job of tending a bar is no exception. Bartender Appreciation Day aims to make customers think about the great service their favorite bartenders give while pouring pints and mixing cocktails as well as their great people skills of talking, listening, joking, and being a shoulder

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Day Of Remembrance For All Victims Of Chemical Warfare

On November 30th each year, the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare pays tribute to victims of chemical warfare. The day also reaffirms the commitment to eliminate the threat of chemical war. During WWI, chemical weapons killed more than 100,000 people. Chemical weapons also resulted in a million casualties. Chemical weapons contain

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Computer Security Day

Computer Security Day on November 30th reminds us to protect our computers. Every day, computers become faster and more advanced. Protecting the resources, tools, and information on them protects the people who use them, too. These days, electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers make up an important component of our everyday lives. While

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Square Dancing Day

Square Dancing Day exists to celebrate the square dance form of folk dancing, and is a great excuse to get out and “Dosey Do”. This fun, healthy and simple form of dance with a long history definitely deserves a holiday all of its own, and it has one! Learn about Square Dance Day To understand

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Electronic Greetings Day

Do you remember all of those sometimes cute, sometimes funny, and sometimes downright obnoxious electronic greeting cards that used to appear in your email inbox? Well, if you hadn’t guessed it, there’s actually a day devoted to electronic greetings. Fittingly, that day is known as Electronic Greetings Day. Purpose of Electronic Greetings Day: Believe it

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French Toast Day

Each year on November 28th, people across the United States enjoy National French Toast Day. There’s a blend that just makes our morning fantastic, and it’s a blending of eggs, milk, and cinnamon with bread dipped in. There’s something about the savory-sweet smell of it, and the anticipation of having it painted with butter and

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Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday will be celebrated this year on November 27th. although not a federal holiday, it is a holiday observed on the first Monday after Thanksgiving Day 2021 and Black Friday 2021 in the United States. Who doesn’t love shopping? More and more people these days are switching from the hassle of going outside to

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National Cake Day

National Cake Day

November 26th is National Cake Day and it delivers a scrumptious treat for everyone to enjoy! Cakes are love! No matter what shape, size, or flavor they come in, we love it all. Any celebration, event, and occasion are incomplete without a cake cutting. Slide over pie, this day cake takes center stage as the

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Aura Awareness Day

For centuries it has been known that each person gives off an aura of his or her own. This aura is a field of subtle, luminous radiation surrounding a person that changes in colour, size and shape relation to our mood. Auras can be compared the halos above the head of saints in various religions. It

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Systems Engineer Day

With the world becoming more and more digitized every day, there is a group of people that has rather suddenly become one of the most important groups of people in the world: systems engineers. Systems engineers make enormous contributions to the world as we know it every single day, allowing us to live the increasingly

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Flossing Day

When was the last time that you flossed your teeth, honestly? Yeah, you probably have heard it from your dentist just about every time you have gone to have your teeth cleaned (or cavities filled, or teeth pulled. . .), but have you actually listened to the advice? No more excuses – yes, there’s actually

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Turkey Free Thanksgiving

Turkey Free Thanksgiving is observed annually on the fourth Thursday in November. I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn’t Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourmet Butcher Block brought it by, and I had never heard of it or had seen one, and they put it in the booth, and it smelled so

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Day of Mourning

The National Day of Mourning takes place on the fourth Thursday of November, this year it’s on November 23. United States history dictates the vast amounts of immigration and colonization that exceeded European Imperialism. However, Native Americans who have suffered at the loss of their homelands recognize this mourning. So, since 1970, participants have created

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Homemade Bread Day

Homemade Bread Day is celebrated each year on November 17th. Sliced bread is undoubtedly a good thing – it saves time, and the effort of kneading. But it’s a real shame that so few of us get to taste the yeasty deliciousness that is home-made bread. And that’s where Home-Made Bread Day comes in! The

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National Baklava Day

Each year on November 17th, National Baklava Day fills the kitchen with a sweet and flaky pastry that’s loved by many. Baklava is a sweet dessert that gives layers of texture and flavor between sheets of filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and drizzled with syrup or honey. Believed to have originated by the Turkic

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Unfriend Day

Unfired Day is celebrated on the 17th day of November each year. Ever scrolled through your Facebook and realized you don’t recognize half the names popping up in your News Feed? Friend list at 1000 people and counting? Is your wall cluttered with posts you don’t care about from people you don’t remember? Are you

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World Prematurity Day

World Prematurity Day is celebrated on November 17th of each year. World Prematurity Day calls attention to the special issues facing infants born prematurely, celebrates the development and growth of older babies and children who were born prematurely, and is a great day to support members of your community who work with newborns or premature

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Button Day

National Button Day is celebrated each year on November 16th. The appeal of buttons is clear. They come in every shape, color and style, from pearly white shirt buttons to ornate Victorian affairs, to cute fastenings shaped like insects and animals. Any outfit can be updated by adding the right buttons, and sewing them on

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National Fast Food Day

On November 16th food lovers get a dose of their favorite convenience food on National Fast Food Day. Whether they use the drive-thru, dine-in or get it to go, fast food will grill up, fry up and broil up menu staples. First popularized in the United States in the 1950s, fast food is considered any

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Clarinet Day

There are all kinds of days to celebrate crazy things across the world – think of the first thing that pops into your head and it’s likely there is a day to celebrate it. Did you think of a clarinet? If you did, you’d be right – there most certainly is a clarinet day. This

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International Day for Tolerance

International Day for Tolerance is celebrated each year on November 16th. This day was created to encourage mindfulness and faith in human rights – in order to encourage equality and diversity across the world, the UN introduced The International Day for Tolerance in 1996. It followed the United Nations Year for Tolerance, which was 1995,

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