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April 1

151 marketing observances land on or span April 1.

Days (74)
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March Madness
Get your game face on for March Madness!
day72
April Fools’ Day
It's prank or get pranked—April Fool's Day is here!
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Chocolate Festival in Bariloche
The Chocolate Festival in Bariloche is an annual event that transforms the city into a haven for chocolate lovers.
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Czech Beer Festival
The Czech Beer Festival is a lively celebration of one of the world’s oldest and most beloved beverages.
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National Burrito Day
Line up some meat, beans and cheese on a large flour tortilla.
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National Cherry Blossom Festival
The National Cherry Blossom Festival, held in Washington, D.C., is a vibrant celebration that ushers in spring each year.
day72
National Pizza Week
From its origins in southern Italy to making its way in the United States in the early 1900s, pizza has a rich and robust history that has made it a dish tha…
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Nickelodeon Anniversary Celebration Day
Nickelodeon Anniversary Celebration Day is a fun-filled occasion dedicated to honoring the beloved children's network, Nickelodeon.
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Ramadan
During this holy month, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, focusing on spiritual reflection and community.
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Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the perfect time to relax and spend quality time with family and friends.
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Edinburgh Science Festival
The Edinburgh Science Festival transforms the Scottish capital into a hub buzzing with scientific discovery and innovation for two weeks every year.
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National Greeting Card Day
Sending a heartfelt message through colorful, expressive tokens that light up special moments in the lives of loved ones is a beautiful tradition.
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Passover Begins
Among the most solemn and meaningful observances in the Jewish calendar, Passover marks the beginning of an eight-day journey.
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SAAM Day of Action
Spreading awareness on eliminating harm, fostering safety, and empowering communities to end the silence against sexual violence.
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Semana Santa
Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is a profound time of reflection and devotion in many Christian communities.
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Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action
Informing young people about tobacco dangers sparks healthier choices, shielding futures from addictive pitfalls with knowledge empowerment.
day65
The Big Walk and Wheel
The Big Walk and Wheel is a lively and engaging event held in the UK, focusing on promoting active journeys to school among pupils.
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Week of the Young Child
The Week of the Young Child celebrates children and the adults who help them grow.
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White House Easter Egg Roll
The White House Easter Egg Roll is a long-standing and cherished Easter Monday tradition for adults and children alike.
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Cartagena Film Festival
The Cartagena Film Festival shines as a vibrant celebration of cinema.
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Edible Book Day
Imagine a world where books don’t just feed the mind but also satisfy the taste buds.
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Every Day is Tag Day
Every Day is Tag Day reminds us how vital it is to keep our pets safe.
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Great British Spring Clean
The Great British Spring Clean is a vibrant, nationwide event that invites communities across the UK to join forces in cleaning up their local areas.
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International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
We all recognize tourism when we see it.
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Make Mine Chocolate
"Make Mine Chocolate" is a lively campaign urging people to think twice before giving live rabbits as Easter gifts.
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National Cleaning Week
Sprucing up the living space can be quite the chore, but the end result is a refreshed and orderly home to be proud of.
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National Handmade Day
Supporting local artisans, who craft unique items with care and love, is a great way to appreciate their creativity.
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National Love Our Children Day
Children bring light, laughter, and wonder into the world.
day62
National Sourdough Bread Day
Try baking your own, enjoy your favorite sandwich or soup bowl, or even branch out and try sourdough cake on the delicious, yeasty National Sourdough Bread Day.
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National Walking Day
Take in the fresh air and soak up the scenery — a great way to get exercise, clear your mind, and explore the world around you.
day62
Reading Is Funny Day
By reading books of riddles, jokes, and comedy, help kids see how reading can be just as fun and funny (if not moreso) as video games, tv, or the internet.
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World Hula Week (Merrie Monarch Festival)
Get ready for an exciting week of vibrant culture and stunning performances!
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Boomer Bonus Day
Boomer Bonus Day is a special occasion that celebrates the contributions of the Baby Boomer generation, which includes people born between 1946 and 1964.
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Foires de Wavre
Wavre's long-running funfair season running for four months with rides and attractions across the city centre.
day55
International Fun at Work Day
From office pranks to team outings, injecting some fun into your day can boost creativity, productivity, and morale.
day55
Laugh at Work Week
Laughing promotes connection, ease, and energy.
day55
Library Snapshot Day
Step into a library on any regular day, and you’ll see more than just books.
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Artes Mundi
Artes Mundi is an exciting event that brings the world of contemporary art to life in Cardiff, Wales.
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Brussels Museums Nocturnes
Reeks donderdagavond-nocturnes waarbij meer dan 40 Brusselse musea van 18u tot 22u openen met rondleidingen, workshops en bijzondere events.
day45
Cartoonfestival Knokke-Heist
Internationaal cartoonfestival (65ste editie) dat in 2026 naar het voorjaar verhuist met als thema 'Together Cartoonist'.
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Childhelp National Day of Hope
From the nonprofit Childhelp, this day is dedicated to the plight facing many children around the world: the devastating effects of neglect and abuse.
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Dwars door Vlaanderen
Midweek WorldTour classic across the Flemish Ardennes serving as the final tune-up before the Tour of Flanders.
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Fossil Fools Day
Fossil Fools Day is an annual event that calls attention to the environmental damage caused by our reliance on fossil fuels.
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Fun Day
Carve out some time for yourself to laugh, play, and unwind from the high-speed stress of everyday life by doing something that brings you joy and happiness.
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International Year of Pulses
While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.
day45
NanoDays
NanoDays celebrates the fascinating world of nanotechnology through hands-on activities and engaging displays, sparking curiosity for learners of all ages.
day45
Paaskermis Brugge
Voorjaarskermis op de Markt en 't Zand in Brugge in de aanloop naar Pasen.
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Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
Support staff with specialized skills enhance workplace efficiency, bringing valuable expertise to diverse projects and tasks.
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American Crossword Puzzles Week
American Crossword Puzzles Week is a special time for puzzle enthusiasts across the country.
day42
Bloesemfeesten Sint-Truiden
75th edition of the blossom celebrations in the fruit capital of Haspengouw, with regional products, blossom routes and the Bloesemfeest on 26 April.
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Dyngus Day
Dyngus Day is a Polish spring tradition where people playfully sprinkle water and tap each other with willow branches.
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Harmonize Your Health Day
Balancing well-being through choices that nurture vitality, ensuring a life of harmony between body, mind, and soul.
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Tangible Karma Day
De-clutter your life and help the planet at the same time, by passing on your less-used items to another.
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Brocante de Jambes
Wekelijkse rommelmarkt langs de Maas, elke zondagochtend, open voor particulieren en professionelen.
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Brugse Paaskermis
Voorjaarskermis met attracties aan het Stationsplein in Brugge.
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Cartoonfestival
Long-running international cartoon and humour exhibition at Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord.
day35
FOP Awareness Month
Raising awareness for a rare condition, efforts unite to support those facing the challenges of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
day35
International Pillow Fight Day
Let loose and connect with others by joining or organizing a pillow fight.
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International Pooper Scooper Week
Get ready to grab your gloves and bags because International Pooper Scooper Week is here!
day35
International Year Of Camelids
Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!
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National IEP Writing Day
Crafting an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a vital step in tailoring education to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.
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St. Stupid Day
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Trudofeesten Sint-Truiden
Year-long celebration of city founder Trudo with exhibitions, concerts, processions and events around the abbey site.
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U.S. Air Force Academy Day
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Year Of Cooperatives
Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…
day35
Year of Family Farming
Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?
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Year of Soils
The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner.
day35
Year of Water Cooperation
Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.
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International Firewalk Day
Firewalking is an ancient practice that relies on skill and confidence to literally walk through fire without getting burned.
day28
International Tatting Day
International Tatting Day celebrates the art of tatting, a delicate form of lace-making built from tiny knots and loops that somehow add up to airy, intricat…
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Myles Day
Step into a world where clever humor meets wild imagination.
day28
National One Cent Day
Explore the history of the smallest value US coin, from its origin in 1793 to the image of Abraham Lincoln we recognize today on National One Cent Day.
day28
National Protocol Officer’s Week
In the heart of Washington, D.C., the halls of the Protocol School of Washington buzz with anticipation.
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National Trombone Players Day
Something about the trombone catches the ear: bold, brassy, and full of personality.
Weeks spanning this date (8)
Months covering this date (69)
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Dog Appreciation Month
Dog Appreciation Month is a time to reflect on the wonderful role that dogs play in our lives.
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National Brunch Month
Breakfast has long been considered one of the most important ways for a person to start their day right.
month72
National Cancer Control Month
National Cancer Control Month is a significant observance that raises awareness about cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.
month72
National Food Month
Savor diverse culinary delights, a journey of tastes transcending borders, igniting a symphony on your palate.
month72
National Grilled Cheese Month
Grilled cheese is more than a sandwich—it’s a familiar comfort.
month65
Autism Acceptance Month
Support research and education, learn about the symptoms and effects, and be better prepared to help those with autism in your life during Autism Acceptance…
month65
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month is a vital campaign aimed at increasing knowledge about bowel cancer.
month65
Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States, a significant time to focus on protecting children and promoting family wellness.
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Defeat Diabetes Month
Defeat Diabetes Month is an important initiative aimed at raising awareness about diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, and encouraging proactive steps to pr…
month65
Financial Capability Month
Financial Capability Month focuses on the importance of managing money wisely.
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Financial Literacy Month
April brings a special focus on financial smarts with Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to enhancing how we manage money.
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Move More Month
Move More Month encourages people to add more physical activity to their everyday routines.
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National Decorating Month
Get creative and crafty, and bring life back to your home by painting, arranging furniture, and otherwise decorating the space you spend so much time in.
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National Donate Life Month
While the circle of life brings grief and loss when a loved one dies, a person can give one final gift by donating their organs to help someone else.
month65
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Realities exposed, voices united—confronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.
month65
Stress Awareness Month
Stress is linked to physical, mental, and emotional health.
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Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Testicular Cancer Awareness Month is a key time to spread the word about this often-overlooked disease.
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Active Dog Month
Dogs need exercise and fun just as much—if not more—than their humans.
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Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month honors the rich culture, contributions, and traditions of Arab Americans in the United States.
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Canine Fitness Month
Canine Fitness Month is a time dedicated to promoting dogs' physical well-being through regular exercise and active lifestyles.
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Counseling Awareness Month
As the world becomes more aware of what it means to be mentally and emotionally healthy, a significant increase can be seen in the number of people seeing co…
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Emotional Overeating Awareness Month
Emotional Overeating Awareness Month spotlights a behavior many people experience but may not fully understand.
month62
Humorists Are Artists Month
Charlie Chaplin once said, "A day without laughter is a day wasted." Humorists Are Artists Month celebrates the creativity and skill of those who bring us la…
month62
IBS Awareness Month
IBS Awareness Month raises awareness of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
month62
International Guitar Month
Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.
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National African-American Women’s Fitness Month
National African-American Women's Fitness Month is a special time dedicated to encouraging African-American women to lead active, healthier lives.
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National Alcohol Awareness Month
Promoting mindful choices, understanding limits, fostering informed decisions for a healthier relationship with alcohol and well-being.
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National BLT Sandwich Month
Crispy bacon, cool lettuce, and juicy tomato come together in a way that just feels right.
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National Car Care Month
National Car Care Month brings driving back to the basics: trust between you and your vehicle.
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National Couple Appreciation Month
Take some time to appreciate romance and companionship, whether with a romantic getaway or date, or a just a small gesture reminding your person how you feel.
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National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
A dangerous practice, distracted drivings claims thousands of lives each year and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of additional motor vehicle accide…
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National Garden Month
Spring is in the air!
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National Garlic Month
National Garlic Month highlights one of the most used ingredients in cooking.
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National Pickleball Month
Amidst spirited rallies, a sport emerges, blending finesse and camaraderie, captivating enthusiasts with its distinctive charm on the court.
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National Soft Pretzel Month
Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.
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National Volunteer Month
Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.
month62
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Learn about the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
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Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month
Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month highlights the importance of protecting our furry friends from tick-borne Lyme disease.
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Rosacea Awareness Month
Rosacea Awareness Month spotlights a common but often misunderstood skin condition.
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Step up for 30 For Bowel Cancer Month
Step Up For 30 For Bowel Cancer Month is a season of renewal and hope that comes around every spring.
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Summer Tire Changeover Month
Different treads and tire designs are better for different conditions.
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Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month draws attention to a vital issue: women face higher chances of vision problems than men.
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National Soy Foods Month
Exploring a diverse palate with plant-based delicacies, discovering the savory richness and versatility of nourishing soy creations.
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Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for compassion and justice to create a world free from harm.
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Global Volunteer Month
Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.
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Keep America Beautiful Month
Keep America Beautiful Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of keeping our surroundings clean and green.
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National Humor Month
April is a month full of smiles and laughter, marking the celebration of National Humor Month.
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National Jazz Appreciation Month
Learn about the history and heritage of jazz, listen to the greats, or find a local jazz club to engage with one of the United States’ richest musical moveme…
month45
Cranberries and Gooseberries Month
Cranberries and Gooseberries Month celebrates these two versatile berries, focusing on their unique flavors and health benefits.
month45
Deaf History Month
Deaf History Month honors the achievements and culture of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
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Fair Housing Month
Fair Housing Month emphasizes the importance of equal access to housing for everyone.
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Global Astronomy Month
With the purpose of creating a large community of astronomy enthusiasts who span the globe, Global Astronomy Month encourages people of all ages to get invol…
month45
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
In the face of adversity, the human spirit triumphs.
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Month of the Military Child
Wear purple to honor the sacrifices and stress involved in being a military kid: separation, losing or fearing the loss of a parent, frequent moving, and more.
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National Card and Letter Writing Month
National Card and Letter Writing Month brightens April with a special focus.
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National Landscape Architecture Month
Landscape Architecture Month celebrates the creative minds behind outdoor spaces that feel good to walk through and look at.
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National Month of Hope
Persistent light, enduring strength, unwavering spirit, an anchor in uncertainty, a beacon through challenges, resilient optimism.
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National Poetry Month
Lord Byron, Shel Silverstein, Emily Dickinson…you?
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National Woodworking Month
People have been making things out of wood for many thousands of years when tools were made of bones, stones, and other materials.
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Scottish-American Heritage Month
Scottish-American Heritage Month is an annual celebration in which we pay tribute to the rich cultural contributions of Scottish immigrants and their descend…
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National Fresh Celery Month
National Fresh Celery Month celebrates the crisp, refreshing veggie that often goes unnoticed in the kitchen but packs a punch in flavor and nutrition.
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National Frog Month
Frogs don’t get much attention—until something goes wrong.
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Poetic Earth Month
Allow the Earth’s beauty to inspire you, and enjoy and share poetry, stories, or art to connect with your planet during Poetic Earth Month.
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Records and Information Management Month
April is a special month because it is Records and Information Management Month.
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Straw Hat Month
They block the sun, keep the rain off, evoke a simpler time and place, and look timelessly stylish.
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Adopt A Ferret Month
Is it a cat?
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Genocide Awareness Month
Genocide Awareness Month focuses on increasing public knowledge of genocides, both past and present, and encouraging efforts to prevent future atrocities.
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National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.
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TAR Syndrome Awareness Month
TAR Syndrome Awareness Month brings attention to a rare condition that affects both the bones and blood.