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Category: Romance, Love and Sexuality


Highlighting global events relating to love, marriage, dating and human sexuality.

Romance, love, and sexuality events celebrate love, romance, courtship, or address human sexuality

Chinese Valentine's Day, Qixi Qingren Jie...

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Qixi Qingren Jie, Chinese Valentines Day or Double Seven Day always on the 7th Day of the 7th month of the Chinese calendar; this festival originated during the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220AD). Chinese Valent...

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Ducasse d'Ath (BE): August 30-31

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DUCASSE D'ATH—BELGIUM'S WEDDING OF THE GIANTS Nestled in the heart of Ath, Belgium, the Ducasse d'Ath unfolds annually as a captivating tapestry of tradition, folklore, and community spirit embodying myt...

January

Eat Outside Day: August 31

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Eat Outside Day marks the end of summer in the Northern hemisphere and the season for eating al fresco. Participants are encouraged to take their meals outside and enjoy the last few days of the warm s...

January

Matchmaker Day, Ntl.: August 31

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Today is the day to celebrate the matchmakers in your life, whether your best friend, a cousin, a coworker, or a professional. Matchmakers are the people that bring people together and often introduce us...

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Radha Ashtami (H): August 31

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Radha Ashtami (Radha Jayanti) celebrates the birthday of Radha, the goddess of love and the companion of Krishna. Depictions include renderings of a milkmaid and the embodiment of the soul. Radha Ashtam...

January

AIDS Day, World: December 1

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World AIDS Day is held in December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV, and commemorate people who have di...

January

Ding-a-Ling Day, Ntl.: December 12

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National Ding-a-ling Day in the US began in 1972 when Franky Hye started it. Ding-a-ling is British slang for a telephone. In the US, a ding-a-ling is a dim-witted person who has trouble focusing on a spe...

January

Letter Writing Day: December 7

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Letter Writing Day takes place each year in December. This unofficial event is a reminder to get those Christmas card letters written and letters out to Santa because there are only 18 days until Christma...

January

Make Up Your Mind Day: December 31

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While the last day of the year is a time for celebration and parties, it should also be a time for reflection. It is an excellent time for serious decisions about life, family, and career—no more excuses....

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Pansexual Pride Day: December 8

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Pansexuals are romantic opportunists, preferring females one day, males another, and somewhere in between on additional days, depending on how they feel and what they believe is their "true self" minute b...

January

Saint Andrew's Day Holiday (C)(UK)(60AD):...

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Saint Andrew's Day in Scotland commemorates the martyrdom of St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, who was crucified on an X-shaped cross on November 30, 60AD. Scotland flies the Saltire flag on publi...

January

Santa Barbara's Day (C): December 4

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Santa Barbara's Day has a special meaning for all the young women hoping to marry. The legend goes that if a single girl or woman puts a branch of a cherry tree in water on this day, and it blooms by Chri...

January

Taboo Day/Festival of Unmentionable Though...

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Taboo Day, or the Festival of Unmentionable Thoughts, sheds light on dark thoughts that all of us have and reminds us that they are something inherently human and all of us have them. It is also a day t...

January

Wear Your Pearls Day: December 15

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Wear Your Pearls Day is a unique observance founded by DeAnna Bookert-Heard, aimed at encouraging individuals, particularly women, to embrace and celebrate their strength and resilience. The day uses the...

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Write a Friend Month, Ntl.: December

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National Write a Friend Month is popular with school teachers and bloggers as it provides a chance to develop writing skills and connect with people using more than shorthand and texts. Take this opportun...

January

African-Americans AIDS/HIV Awareness Day:...

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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is an HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative for Blacks in the United States and across the Diaspora. There are four specific focal poi...

January

An Affair to Remember Month: February

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There is no organizer for An Affair to Remember Month. It grew out of tradition and the love many women seem to have for the 1957 film "An Affair to Remember" starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. It re...

January

Black Love Day: February 13

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Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...

January

Break-up Day, Ntl.: February 13

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National Breakup Day first ran in 2013 and was part of a marketing campaign for Virgin Mobile USA. It occurs the day before Valentine's Day and is your last chance to break off a bad relationship before t...

January

Call in Single Day, Ntl.: February 14

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"Call in Single Day" is a mild protest to the couple-centered holiday of Valentine's Day on Valentine's Day. This unofficial event is an opportunity to reflect on the experiences of single individuals wor...

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