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Oktoberfest is a massive folk festival in Munich.

Break out your Batman DVDs, invite friends or family, and start a marathon honoring Gotham’s defender and one of the most beloved superheroes of all time.

British Food Fortnight is a lively and delicious celebration of the UK's culinary heritage.

Festa do Vinho, the Wine Festival, celebrates Madeira’s world-renowned wine and captivates both locals and visitors.

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

An important moment in Mexico's history, a celebration of freedom and resilience that unites people in colorful festivities and pride.

No matter what type of chocolate you love, dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate or bittersweet chocolate, National Choose Your Chocolate Day is gr…

While the gasoline car has certainly been the most popular in automobile history, many people don’t realize that some of the first cars invented ran on elect…

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…

The Abergavenny Food Festival is a vibrant event that lights up the Welsh town of Abergavenny every September.

If there's a film festival that truly captures the spirit of cinema, it's the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is not only an event but it is also an international non-profit organization of the same name!

Een van de grootste en meest diverse kermissen van Vlaams-Brabant, met tientallen attracties verspreid over Ladeuzeplein, Hooverplein en het historische cent…

Whether it's lifting weights, running a 5k, or just going for a walk, taking care of your body is important for health and happiness.

Embracing diversity in all its forms, and fostering environments where every individual feels valued and heard.

Just because we grow up doesn’t mean we have to stop having fun.

Sexual Health Week is an exciting event designed to raise awareness about the importance of sexual well-being.

Beach Cleanup Day in Thailand draws together locals, tourists, and environmental groups, all committed to restoring the country’s beautiful shores.

The culinary maestros who elevate dining experiences with their talent and dedication, adding sprinkles of joy to the gastronomic world.

Supporting Fairtrade, means contributing to a more sustainable and equitable global market.

The Festival of the Sea is an exciting celebration that brings coastal communities together to honor their connection with the ocean.

Folic Acid Awareness Week focuses on the importance of folic acid, especially for those who are pregnant or may become pregnant.

Heritage Open Days is a vibrant celebration of England's rich cultural and historical tapestry.

We all recognize tourism when we see it.

Love and Friendship Day is a special occasion to celebrate the bonds that bring people closer.

Trash piles up faster than most people realize.

Losing oneself in the rhythm, letting the music guide, expressing feelings without words, and sharing the joy of movement.

National GED Day lifts up people who chose a different road.

Learn to make guacamole at home, and discover some of the many versatile uses for this tasty invention, from a simple dip to a sandwich spread and more.

In today's fast-paced digital world, Information Technology (IT) professionals are the unsung heroes ensuring our devices, networks, and systems function sea…

Some tattoos are wild and colorful.

For parents trying to balance work and raising kids, a day off is more than needed.

Supporting pet well-being involves sincere commitment, ensuring animals receive comprehensive care for a fulfilling, healthy life.

Puppy Mill Awareness Day is an important occasion that highlights the suffering of dogs in commercial breeding facilities, known as puppy mills.

Rtveli is a vibrant grape harvest festival celebrated across Georgia.

Teenagers, it’s time to get in shape.

Join together with your community, family, or simply yourself to figure out what to do in an emergency of any kind and Be Ready for whatever comes.

With a heart for the environment, individuals join forces to restore shores, demonstrating love and commitment to preserving our oceans' beauty.

Get involved with gymnastics and finally learn how to do a cartwheel, handstand, and more; or watch some of the greats at past Olympic competitions.

World Barber Day celebrates the craft, care, and creativity behind every cut.

Keep those pesky doctors at bay—at least for a day.

National School Backpack Awareness Day is a reminder to students, parents, and teachers about the hidden risks of improperly carrying backpacks.

Tien dagen folklore, ruim 150 concerten, steltlopersgevecht, Meyboom en groot vuurwerk boven de Maas; hoofdweekend 18-21 september.

Tien dagen folklore, 150+ gratis concerten, steltlopersgevecht en de strijd van Beer en Leeuw in de Waalse hoofdstad.

Fiesta de San Pacho is a vibrant celebration that fills the streets of Quibdó with music, dance, and color.

Malaysia Day, also known as Hari Malaysia, is a celebration of the country's unity and diversity.

Fixing a heart without open surgery sounds like science fiction—but it’s real, and it’s saving lives every day.

Visit a zoo or wildlife reserve to see one of the Earth’s cutest creatures, the Red Panda.

While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.

Leuven's large September funfair on the Ladeuzeplein and Hooverplein.

Mawlid al-Nabi is a special day on which Muslims around the world remember and celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.

Engaging spaces where young minds explore, create, and connect through activities fostering growth, curiosity, and camaraderie.

It’s got cinnamon.

National Sew a Jelly Roll Day is a fun event for quilting enthusiasts.

Even if they weren’t there at birth, stepfamilies can be as much your family as birth families.

Honoring the service and dedication of the tens of millions of people across the world who wear uniforms as part of their daily work, National Uniform Day ce…

Dedicated to aiding, professional care workers uplift lives through compassion, ensuring well-being in every interaction.

Semana de la Chilenidad is a vibrant celebration of Chile's rich culture and traditions.

Software Freedom Day is all about giving people the keys to their own digital world.

Our planet's natural sunscreen is in need of some TLC!

Ever wondered what happened to your best friend from 3rd grade?

National Pawpaw Day celebrates a fruit many people have never heard of but won’t forget once they’ve tasted it.

Did you know there's a special day dedicated to celebrating the legacy of America's first female poet, Anne Bradstreet?

Telling lies is the whole point of Big Whopper Liar Day—but not the mean kind.

Wekelijkse rommelmarkt langs de Maas, elke zondagochtend, open voor particulieren en professionelen.

Be a geologist for a day and see what interesting rocks you can find.

Weekly local-producers farmers' market on Cathedral square every Thursday afternoon in season.

Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!

69th edition early-music festival (Festivals de Wallonie), 11 concerts on the theme 'Voyages'.

A voyage across the Atlantic, a new land to call home, and the beginning of a story that would shape a nation.

National Sit With a Stranger Day invites people to break their usual routine and start a conversation with someone unfamiliar.

Annual September funfair with the traders' jaarmarkt on Thursday 14 September and braderie weekend.

Trail of Tears Commemoration Day is a time to honor the memory of the Native Americans who suffered during the forced relocations known as the Trail of Tears.

Year-long celebration of city founder Trudo with exhibitions, concerts, processions and events around the abbey site.

Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…

Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?

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.

Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.

Stay Away From Seattle Day is a quirky observance that asks people to steer clear of the Emerald City for just one day.

Volksfeest in het dorp Heule bij Kortrijk op 10-13 en 19 september.

When you think of a princess, images of elegance, courage, and kindness come to mind.

National Coding Week is a time to celebrate and explore the world of coding.

National Biscuits and Gravy Week offers a perfect opportunity for lovers of this delicious dish to pay it some well-deserved respect, or for some of the more…

Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week helps us imagine a new world.

Plants have the power to bring green from the outside in, livening up almost any space and supporting a better connection between humans and nature.

National Jeans for Genes Day brings communities together for a common cause.

Surprising a loved one with heartfelt words in the mail can uplift spirits and remind them they're cherished beyond measure.

When older folks who need a little help move into an assisted living facility, it can sometimes feel isolating.

While construction workers have sometimes gotten a bad rap for being a bit rough around the edges, this is the industry that builds the nation's cities and t…

Healthcare Environmental Services Week honors the crucial role of EVS professionals in keeping healthcare spaces clean and safe.

Housekeeping is tough and often thankless work, so make sure to give a big thank-you and even a small gift to the housekeepers who keep hotels and the like c…

Providing compassionate care to newborns and support for families, these healthcare heroes play a crucial role in healthcare.

Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.

Farm Animal Awareness Week highlights the importance of recognizing the lives of animals that provide food for us.

Unraveling mysteries, forensic science unveils hidden truths, deciphering clues to reconstruct events and solve puzzles.

Building bridges through educator and family interactions, strengthening support networks to nurture student growth and achievement.

National Surgical Technologists Week spotlights a vital but often overlooked part of the medical team: surgical technologists, who work behind the scenes to…

Mitochondrial diseases are a group of rare genetic disorders that impact the way the mitochondria in a person’s cells produce energy.

Every September, Baby Safety Month provides new and seasoned parents with vital tips and knowledge to keep their little ones safe.

Fry it, roast it, stick it in a soup…pick your favorite way to eat chicken, and have fun trying out new recipes for this versatile and tasty bird.

Donate money or time to supporting cancer research, or directly supporting children all around the world who tragically have to battle cancer every day.

Help raise awareness about and understand the symptoms and signs of ovarian cancer, so that this devastating disease can be caught and treated early.

Take time to reach out to loved ones and even yourself, and learn the warning signs and behaviors in order to prevent a tragic and pointless death by suicide.

Prostate Health Month raises awareness of men’s health, focusing on the prostate and related risks.

Get started on your own sourdough starter to keep your kitchen smelling of crispy, lightly tangy fresh-baked bread all through the month of Sourdough September.

National Organic Month is a vibrant celebration that takes place every September.

People in every country, everywhere, face hunger.

International Month of Black Women in the Arts is a vibrant celebration that honors the creativity and impact of Black women in various artistic fields.

By fostering understanding and support, raising awareness for these conditions brings hope, funds research, and stands with compassion beside those affected.

During this enchanting celebration, families gather under the moonlit sky to relish delightful treats, share laughter, and celebrate unity and abundance.

In the face of a growing health concern among our youth, society's nurturing role becomes increasingly vital for a healthier future generation.

National Little League Month celebrates youth baseball and softball programs across the country.

The journey to reclaiming lives, marked by resilience and transformation, where individuals find strength amidst adversity to rediscover their inner light.

Organic September is a special month-long event dedicated to promoting organic food and farming.

Self-Care Awareness Month invites people to focus on their well-being with intention and energy.

Understanding this complex disease drives research advancements, fosters empathy, and supports those affected by memory loss.

Alopecia areata happens when the immune system attacks hair follicles, causing sudden, patchy hair loss on the scalp or body.

Better Breakfast Month celebrates the power of a strong start.

Fall Hat Month marks the shift from summer’s airy headwear to styles built for cooler days.

Revolutionizing workflows with seamless technology, amplifying efficiency, and paving the way for a smarter, interconnected future.

Updating your resume is a guarantee that you’re ready when new opportunities appear.

National Disease Literacy Month invites people to learn about their illnesses and the care options around them.

Put it in your tea, spread it on some toast, enjoy honey in all its forms!

From creamy mozzarella to tangy gorgonzola, Italy offers a rich array of cheeses to tantalize the taste buds.

Go to the grocery store or farmer’s market (not wild picking!) and try a new variety of mushroom in any number of recipes, a great side or main course.

National Pet Insurance Month is an annual event that draws attention to the importance of pet insurance for our furry friends.

National Potato Month celebrates a simple veggie that feeds millions and brings joy to every table.

National Rice Month is a nationwide tribute to one of the world’s most versatile grains.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a hormone-related condition that can affect the way the ovaries work.

Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.

Did you know that September shines as Self-Improvement Month?

Strawberry, oreo, good old fashioned vanilla…whatever your milkshake flavor preference, indulge by making it yourself or picking one up at a shake shop.

Rejuvenating slumber fosters vitality, supporting well-being, as restorative rest fuels energy for vibrant living every day.

Sports Eye Safety Month highlights the critical need to protect our eyes during athletic activities.

Promoting knowledge about this critical health issue can save lives through early detection and effective treatment options.

Urology Awareness Month is an important time dedicated to highlighting the significance of urological health.

Vascular Disease Awareness Month plays a crucial role in highlighting the importance of vascular health.

Discover nature's wholesome gems, packed with nourishment and goodness.

Save money and grow your skills by learning to sew, so you can patch up your own clothes, or even make your own from scratch, perfect to your style.

The Festival of Learning celebrated across England, is all about the joy and benefits of lifelong learning.

American culture comes into focus during National Americana Month.

Four-legged companions, these furry friends provide unwavering support, guiding and brightening the lives of those they accompany with their boundless loyalty.

Look into FEMA and other organizations in your area during National Preparedness Month to make sure you know what to do in case of a natural disaster.

Join or host an event, educate yourself, and raise awareness about the causes and signs of sepsis.

Learn and help raise awareness about Chiari Malformation, a chronic condition that causes regular headaches and is as of yet difficult to treat.

Timeless compositions evoke emotions, weaving intricate melodies that transcend eras and resonate with the human experience.

Reconnect with old friends, make new friends, see friends of all kinds regularly and be kind to everyone you meet all throughout Friendship Month.

Schedule a check-up at the vet, buy some healthy treats, or cook up a chicken and share with your cat to make sure you do indeed have a happy cat.

Go get yourself a library card and take advantage of all the books, computers, magazines, events and other media and resources your library can provide.

National Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Month brings focus to newborns who need critical care in their first days of life.

Known for their sweet flavor and vibrant color, these tropical fruits offer numerous health benefits and culinary uses.

Attend a piano concert or recital, or learn to play this classic, timeless, highly versatile instrument yourself, with a teacher or even on your own.

Sickle cell disease changes the shape of red blood cells into hard, curved forms that block healthy blood flow.

National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month focuses on understanding and supporting those living with spinal cord damage.

Raising understanding about premature infant care, their special needs, and the dedicated medical teams that support them.

Understanding and support for those enduring chronic pain fosters empathy and drives advancements in treatment and care.

Help raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis, an often invisible disease that interrupts the lives of many people who suffer from it.

Save Your Photos Month helps people protect the images that matter most.

September is World Fun Fair Month, a thrilling time dedicated to the joy and excitement of fun fairs worldwide.

Have you ever paused during your busy day to wonder about the simpler things in life?

Raising understanding, shedding light on neurological challenges, fostering empathy for those navigating the complexities of dystonia.

Get ready to stomp, spin, and twirl to lively tunes with friends.

National Courtesy Month encourages people to treat others with kindness, respect, and patience.

Recognizing the unsung heroes facilitating life-saving opportunities, ensuring the gift of organ donation reaches those in need.

Navasard is the ancient Armenian New Year, a celebration that once united communities in festivities and tribute to their gods.