First recognized in 1988, World AIDS Day falls on December 1 each year. World AIDS Day is dedicated to spreading awareness of the AIDS pandemic spread by the spread of HIV infection, and to mourning those who have died of…
Electronic Greetings Day is on November 29, and we celebrate by sending e-cards to every person on our contact list that we haven’t chatted with in a while. Can you imagine that only 5% of Americans were on social media…
International Men’s Day observed on November 19 focuses on men’s health, improving gender relations, highlighting male role models, and promoting positive expressions of masculinity. It’s also an opportunity to recognize men who don’t fall into traditional manifestations of masculinity, such…
Our psychological makeup makes us who we are. Our immediate surroundings can influence what we become in future. What we experience in our childhood greatly affects us, but does not determine who we are or what we become. Life in…
It is a centuries-old tradition in Western Christianity to observe All Souls’ Day on November 2 by attending mass, offering prayers and sacrifices, and lighting candles to help ease the suffering of those who have died without having been saved…
All Saints’ Day on November 1 is holy in the Western Christian tradition, celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church, the Methodist Church, the Lutheran Church, and more. It is designed to show honor and reverence to saints both canonized and…
Every year on October 30 is Text Your Ex Day. Whether you usually do the breaking up or are the one who’s broken up with — Text Your Ex Day doesn’t discriminate. So get out your phone, think of something…
Every year on October 27th, World Occupational Therapy Day promotes the mission and goals of occupational therapy. The day also increases awareness of occupational therapists and their global impact. Occupational therapists provide treatment to injured or disabled patients. They also…
Ephesians 2:10, ESVFor we are his workmanship , created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Beloved in Christ, we have been given a mandate even before we “arrived” here on…
World Standards Day, celebrated on October 14 every year, raises awareness about the need for the global standardization of products and its importance to the world economy. On this day, members of the International Electrotechnical Commission (I.E.C.), the International Telecommunication…
