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International Students’ Day

Take part in student events, talk with other students, and help shape the future of education for the next generation of potential students in the world.

National Homemade Bread Day

Invest in a bread maker or source a sourdough starter on Homemade Bread Day and bake delicious dough at home to meet all your flour and yeast “kneads”.

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How to celebrate Nov 17th

Start your day by taking a scenic hike to enjoy nature and clear your mind. Pack some homemade bread and butter for a picturesque picnic. As you walk, consider the struggles others have faced for freedom and democracy. Once at your destination, indulge in a delicious Reuben sandwich, commemorating the national Reuben Day.

After your hike, stop by a local bakery to pick up some baklava to share with friends in celebration of National Baklava Day. Take this opportunity to engage in heartfelt conversations about mental health and offer support to those who have lost loved ones to suicide, recognizing International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day.

In the evening, unwind with a glass of Zinfandel to celebrate Zinfandel Day while reflecting on the strength and resilience of premature babies and their families on World Prematurity Day. Have a beer in honor of International Happy Gose Day, appreciating the camaraderie and revelry that comes with good company.

End the day by unfriending negative influences on social media for National Unfriend Day. Take a moment to learn about the importance of testosterone awareness and how it affects individuals. As you wind down, savor the taste of buttery popcorn to mark National Butter Day.

Celebrate the diversity of cultures and experiences shared on International Students’ Day. Think about the opportunities for growth and learning that come with international friendships. Embrace the challenges and triumphs of the day, finding inspiration in the perseverance of those who have thrived despite adversity.

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World Prematurity Day

In the face of adversity, the resilience and hope displayed by the tiniest of souls and their families inspire reverence and admiration.

National Baklava Day

Crispy layers of pastry, oozing sweetness, and nuts giving a satisfying crunch — a mouthwatering symphony that leaves taste buds dancing.

International Happy Gose Day

A unique brew that balances zesty tanginess with a hint of salt, making every sip a refreshing journey for your taste buds.

National Unfriend Day

In the realm of social media, occasionally parting ways with unfamiliar faces can be refreshingly liberating.

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Transgender Awareness Week

Promoting understanding and compassion for diverse identities, bringing forth enlightenment and unity, echoing the spirit of humanity.

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Road Safety Week

Staying alert, following traffic laws, and avoiding distractions while driving can keep you and others safe on the road.

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Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Promoting knowledge and support for a health challenge, uniting to improve outcomes and provide hope for affected individuals.

National Healthy Skin Month

Preserving skin health ensures longevity, radiance, and shields against environmental stressors for a healthy complexion.

National Children’s Month

Supporting young lives facing economic challenges, extending a compassionate hand for brighter futures and opportunities.

Worldwide Bereaved Siblings Month

Navigating sibling absence, emotions echo, memories linger, forging a path through grief's labyrinth with resilience and healing.

World Vegan Month

Explore a plant-based lifestyle with delicious meatless meals, refreshing juices, and creative recipes. Challenge yourself to eat clean and healthy for 30 days!

National Peanut Butter Lovers Month

This creamy spread is a delicious and versatile addition to any kitchen. It pairs perfectly with jelly, chocolate, or just a spoon!

Movember

A whole month dedicated to raising awareness for men's health! Celebrate with a bold new look while supporting a great cause.

National Epilepsy Awareness Month

Shining a light on a condition that deserves more understanding, helping break down barriers and stigma, and showing support for those affected.

National Pomegranate Month

The burst of juicy, ruby-red seeds hiding behind that tough exterior, each bite's a delightful surprise, a sweet-tart explosion of flavor.

National Native American Heritage Month

The indigenous peoples of America, with their rich traditions and deep connection to the land, offer a fascinating glimpse into the continent's history.

Manatee Awareness Month

These gentle giants of the sea need our care and understanding to thrive in their home - the tranquil waters of coastal habitats.

National Novel Writing Month

Crafting a story that weaves characters through a thrilling journey, venturing into uncharted worlds where adventures unfold one chapter at a time.

National Adoption Month

Building a family through love, regardless of biology, weaving unique stories and bonds that defy any textbook definition of what it means to belong.

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