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Rosa Parks Day

Rosa Parks Day is an observance in the United States commemorating the civil rights activist Rosa Parks, who famously refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, 1955. It is celebrated on February 4th in California and Ohio, and on December 1st in other states, honoring Parks' pivotal role in the civil rights movement.

Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day is a global awareness campaign celebrated annually on the second day of the second week of February, promoting safer and more responsible use of online technology and digital platforms.

Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is a major cultural and religious festival celebrated primarily by East Asian communities around the world, including China, Vietnam, Korea, and others.

International Day of Women & Girls in Science

Recognized by the United Nations, the International Day of Women & Girls in Science celebrates the achievements of women and girls in science and encourages their participation in STEM fields.

International Epilepsy Day

International Epilepsy Day is observed by individuals and organizations worldwide to raise awareness about epilepsy and support those living with the condition.

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is celebrated predominantly in regions with Catholic traditions, including New Orleans, Louisiana, with extravagant parades, costumes, and parties before the start of Lent.

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is observed by Christians, particularly in the Catholic and Protestant denominations, marking the beginning of Lent, a period of penance and reflection leading up to Easter.

Valentine’s Day

Celebrated globally on February 14th, Valentine’s Day is a day dedicated to expressing love and affection, commonly celebrated with gifts, cards, and romantic gestures.

Nirvana Day (Buddhist)

Nirvana Day is observed by Buddhists worldwide to commemorate the death of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, and his attainment of Nirvana, marking his liberation from the cycle of birth and death.

International Childhood Cancer Day

International Childhood Cancer Day is observed by healthcare organizations, charities, and individuals to raise awareness about childhood cancer and support pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day is celebrated globally by individuals, organizations, and communities as an opportunity to spread kindness and make a positive impact through small acts of generosity.