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Mean Girls Day

Embracing the iconic humor, camaraderie, and memorable moments of a beloved cinematic classic that resonates with audiences.

National No Sugar Day

Embracing a healthier lifestyle, eliminating the sneaky culprits, and savoring the sweetness of natural flavors.

National Boyfriend Day

Plan a fun date, buy or create a thoughtful gift, and make sure your boyfriend knows how important he is to you.

National Poetry Day

Stringing words like pearls, creating a dance of emotions and thoughts on paper, poetry weaves magic that speaks to the heart.

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How to celebrate Oct 3rd

On a day like this, you could kick off your morning by embracing technology. Dive into your favorite tech-related activities, learn a new skill, or appreciate how far we’ve come in the digital age. Then, indulge in some sugary treats, because life is too short to always say no to sugar. Next, take a moment to appreciate the architecture around you. Visit a local landmark or simply admire the buildings in your neighborhood. After that, celebrate the special people in your life on Boyfriend Day. Spend quality time together or surprise them with a small gesture of love and appreciation. As the day goes on, channel your inner Mean Girl with some playful banter or by watching the iconic movie. To add a British touch to your day, support local businesses by buying British products or treating yourself to a British-inspired meal. As evening approaches, raise awareness about bullying prevention or take a stand against this issue in your community. Lastly, end your day with some music on International Crumhorn Day, exploring unique tunes and instruments. Embrace the different themes of these holidays and make the most of this whirlwind of celebrations!

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National Techies Day

Get yourself a new tech gadget, learn more about tech, teach others, and appreciate the important role tech and techies have in our modern lives these days.

Bring Your Bible to School Day

Open up honest conversations by Bringing Your Bible to School, an sharing your personal faith with others who are interested in hearing it.

International Crumhorn Day

Exploring historical wind instruments, the crumhorn's unique sound adds a distinctive touch to musical compositions.

Virus Appreciation Day

Viruses play an important part in our lives and ecosystem, and not always in a bad way. Learn about these roles and how viruses impact the world around us.

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World Animal Week

Shining light on the silent plight, voices unite for the voiceless, fostering compassion, a global symphony against neglect.

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BPD Awareness Week

Raising understanding about a mental health condition, fostering empathy for those navigating the complexities of BPD.

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Join an event, forum, or exhibition for Hispanic Heritage Month, and appreciate the art, history, and cultural offerings of this rich and expansive heritage.

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Walk Your Dog Week

Take your dog out for a long walk and give you both some exercise, or volunteer to walk shelter dogs at a rescue or humane society—maybe you’ll take one home!

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National Pretzel Month

Savoring the delightful twist and crunch of a timeless baked snack, a treat that satisfies both savory and salty cravings.

National Pitbull Awareness Month

With their boundless energy and loyalty, these furry companions offer endless joy and an unwavering paw of friendship.

National Pizza Month

Throughout National Pizza Month, play around with new pizza options like making it yourself, trying a new pizza joint, or trying single-serve bagel pizzas.

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

Understanding and support for individuals with unique learning needs fosters inclusion, empathy, and improved educational opportunities.

National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

Equipping individuals with knowledge and support to make smart choices, ensuring healthier lives and steering clear of harmful pitfalls.

​National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Help raise awareness and end stigma about domestic violence, and most importantly speak up and offer resources to anyone you think may be in an abusive relationship.

Mental Health Month

Taking care of our inner selves is just as important as our physical health. Let's prioritize our well-being and support one another.

Dysautonomia Awareness Month

Join or host a fundraising event, do your research, and help raise awareness about dysautonomia, a class of diseases affected the autonomic nervous system.

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Get an anti-virus program, update your passwords (don’t use your pet’s names!), and make sure your cyber security is tight to protect your information.

Black Cat Awareness Month

Pamper your black cat, visit a humane society, and help end the stigma surrounding these sweet little kitties, who are no more unlucky than any other cat.

Family History Month

Connect with older relatives, and dig into your own family history through documents, genealogy websites, or even a DNA test that might tell you more.

National Book Month

Portable gateways to realms unknown, books unfold adventures, unravel mysteries—keys to wisdom, growth, and endless wonder.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wear pink, get online, and join an event or fundraiser to help raise awareness and resources for the fight against breast cancer, as begun by Pink Ribbon Inc.

Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month

Educate yourself on your own emotions and increase your emotional intelligence, then help others do the same so we can all engage in more mature and helpful ways.

Eczema Awareness Month

A persistent skin condition that requires gentle care, soothing treatments, and understanding to alleviate discomfort and promote healing.

Spina Bifida Awareness Month

Increasing understanding, Spina Bifida advocacy fosters support for individuals with neural tube defects, promoting inclusivity and empathy.

Porktober

Succulent, savory delight from the culinary realm, offering an exquisite taste that captivates discerning palates.

International AAC Awareness Month

Facilitating expression for those with unique voices, empowering communication, and unlocking a world of connection and understanding for all.

National Physical Therapy Month

They are the guides on the road to recovery, helping individuals regain strength and mobility, one step at a time.

SUDEP Action Month

Don’t just raise awareness: on SUDEP Action Month, take actions to help all of society understand sudden death from epilepsy and how to mitigate the risk.

Canadian Library Month

Participate in your community by visiting your local Canadian library for an event, or just to check out books or otherwise make use of this wonderful resource.

Dyslexia Awareness Month

Engage with any of the many resources that help people understand what it’s like to live with dyslexia, and help raise awareness about this condition.

National Fire Prevention Month

Develop a fire escape plan for your home, and practice it with your family or roommates to make sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.

Computer Learning Month

Join a class or hit up your local library for resources on computer technology, and make computing one of your many useful and marketable skills.

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Donate your money or time to an organization or charity that supports those with the common disorder known as Down Syndrome, which effects 1 in 800 children.

National ADHD Awareness Month

Help educate yourself and others about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, an often misunderstood disorder that could affect anyone.

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