Events
Events
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International Day of Friendship
The International Day of Friendship is meant to inspire people around the world to build culturally diverse bridges and bring people together through friendship. Click HERE for information and activities.
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National Women’s Day, South Africa
Women’s Day is celebrated in South Africa every year on August 9th. Learn more.
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International Youth Day
The United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12 each year to recognize efforts of the world’s youth in enhancing global society. It also aims to promote…
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World Elephant Day
World Elephant Day was launched to bring attention to the urgent plight of Asian and African elephants. The elephant is loved, revered, and respected by people and cultures around the…
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Little League World Series
The Little League World Series, an annual baseball tournament in the United States for children 10 to 12 years of age, takes place from August 13 to August 24 at…
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Yukon’s Discovery Day, Canada
Discovery Day is celebrated on the third Monday in August every year in Dawson City, Yukon. This week-long festival, also known as Klondike Gold Discovery Day, celebrates the Yukon's rich history of…
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Day of Knowledge, Russia
In Russia, September 1 is called the Day of Knowledge. It marks the start of the school year for children.
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International Day of Charity
The International Day of Charity is observed annually on September 5th to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world.
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International Literacy Day
International Literacy Day is for raising awareness of global literacy issues and for supporting campaigns that help increase literacy for all people. It was originally established by UNESCO – the…
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Mindfulness Day
Mindfulness Day was created as a way to promote mindfulness and raise awareness about its benefits. Try 5 Free Mindfulness Activities!