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Home Eye Safety Month by Prevent Blindness focuses on educating the public about preventing eye injuries at home. Prevent Blindness states that the average home is full of unnoticed dangers. Most accident...
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Homemade Cookies Day is an unofficial event encouraging people to bake homemade cookies. Best way to celebrate? Start baking!
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Independence Day in Cyprus marks the anniversary of October 1, 1960, the official day of independence from Britain. Independence Day is a national holiday.
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Independence Day in Nigeria marks the anniversary of October 1, 1960, the official day of independence from Britain. It also marks October 1, 1963, when Nigeria became a republic. Independence Day is a na...
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INDIGENOUS PEOPLES MONTH: HONORING THE HERITAGE OF THE PHILIPPINES The Philippines observes Indigenous Peoples Month each October. It is an event dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the country's in...
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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Month is an annual observance that focuses on maintaining clean and healthy air inside buildings and homes. Traditionally observed in October in the United States, this month-long...
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Inktober is an annual event that encourages artists worldwide to engage in the art of drawing with ink during October. Jake Parker initiated the event in 2009 to improve his inking skills and drawing habi...
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Islamic History Month in Canada explores the rich heritage of Islam and Muslims within Canada and the world. Officially declared by Canada's Federal parliament in 2007, it's a month of education, toleranc...
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Italian-American Heritage Month has been celebrated each year since 1999. Italian Americans continue to be an essential demographic and part of the success of the United States since their first arrival...
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National Kitchen and Bath Month by the National Kitchen and Bath Association in 1982. This awareness campaign seeks to educate consumers on the options available to create bathroom and kitchen areas, th...
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FOSTERING CONTINUOUS GROWTH: NATIONAL LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT MONTH Each October, organizations and individuals across the United States celebrate National Learning and Development Month, an initiative...
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October was designated in the United States as Learning Disabilities Month in 1985 through a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Learning Disabilities Association of Canada followed suit up north in...
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National Liver Awareness Month is devoted to the importance of liver health. The month focuses on the causes and treatments for liver diseases, including hepatitis A, B, and C, cirrhosis, biliary atresia,...
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE: LONG-TERM CARE PLANNING MONTH Long-Term Care Planning Month, observed every October, is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of planning for long-term care needs...
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Lupus Awareness Month takes place in October in the United Kingdom every year. It is an opportunity to raise awareness of the disease amongst the public and medical profession, as well as to improve the u...