National & International Days 2017
2017 Calendar of Events, Celebrations and Special Events in the UK.
January
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1 Sun
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1 Sun
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1 Sun
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1 SunDry January
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1 SunVeganuary
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2 Mon
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4 Wed
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4 Wed
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4 WedWorld Hypnotism Day
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5 ThuNational Whipped Cream Day
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6 Fri
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6 FriNational Bean Day
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7 Sat
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12 Thu
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12 ThuMahayana New Year
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14 SatWorld Logic Day
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15 SunWorld Snow Day
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16 Mon
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16 MonBrew Monday
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18 WedMuseum Selfie Day
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18 WedNational Thesaurus Day
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19 Thu
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21 SatNational Squirrel Appreciation Day
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21 Sat
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23 Mon
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24 Tue
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24 Tue
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24 TueInternational Day of Education
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25 Wed
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25 Wed
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25 Wedst dwynwen's day
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26 ThuInternational Customs Day
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27 Fri
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27 FriNational Fun at Work Day
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27 Fri
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28 Sat
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28 SatLunar New Year
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29 Sun
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30 Mon
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31 Tue
February
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1 Wed
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1 WedWorld Interfaith Harmony Week
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1 WedKick Day
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2 Thu
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2 Thu
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4 Sat
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4 SatInternational Day of Human Fraternity
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5 SunBritish Yorkshire Pudding Day
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6 Mon
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7 TueSafer Internet Day
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7 TueRose Day
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8 WedPropose Day
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9 Thu
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9 ThuNational Toothache Day
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9 ThuChocolate Day
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10 FriTeddy Day
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11 SatInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science
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11 SatPromise Day
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12 Sun
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12 SunHug Day
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13 Mon
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13 Mon
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13 MonKiss Day
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14 Tue
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14 TueInternational Book Giving Day
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15 Wed
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15 WedInternational Childhood Cancer Day
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15 WedSlap Day
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17 Fri
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17 FriPerfume Day
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18 SatReal Bread Week
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18 SatFlirting Day
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19 SunConfession Day
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20 Mon
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20 MonWorld Day of Social Justice
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20 MonMissing Day
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21 Tue
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21 TueBreakup Day
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22 WedNational Walking the Dog Day
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22 Wed
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23 Thu
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27 Mon
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27 MonWorld Non-governmental Organization Day
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28 Tue
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28 TueWorld Spay Day
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28 Tue
March
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 WedSelf-Injury Awareness Day
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1 Wed
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1 WedWorld Music Therapy Day
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1 WedWorld Candle Day
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1 Wed
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2 ThuWorld Teen Mental Wellness Day
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3 Fri
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3 Fri
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3 FriWhat If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
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3 Fri
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4 Sat
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5 SunInternational Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
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6 Mon
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6 MonBritish Pie Week
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7 Tue
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7 TueWorld Plant Power Day
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7 TueOrganize Your Home Office Day
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8 WedNational Proofreading Day
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8 Wed
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9 Thu
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9 Thu
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11 SatInternational Fanny Pack Day
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13 MonHoli
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14 Tue
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14 TueInternational Day of Mathematics
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14 Tue
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15 Wed
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15 WedTrue Confessions Day
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15 Wed
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17 Fri
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19 Sun
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19 SunInternational Read to Me Day
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20 Mon
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20 Mon
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20 Mon
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20 MonFrench Language Day
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20 MonAlien Abductions Day
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21 Tue
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21 Tue
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21 Tue
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21 Tue
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21 TueWorld Social Work Day
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21 TueInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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23 Thu
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23 Thu
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23 Thu
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24 Fri
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25 Sat
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26 Sun
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27 MonWorld Theatre Day
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31 Fri
April
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1 Sat
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1 SatInternational Pillow Fight Day
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1 SatNational Sourdough Bread Day
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1 SatInternational Fun At Work Day
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1 SatEdible Book Day
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1 SatFossil Fools Day
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2 Sun
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2 Sun
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3 MonDon't Go to Work Unless it's Fun Day
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3 MonNational Tweed Day
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3 MonNational Rainbow Day
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4 TueInternational Carrot Day
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4 TueNational Hug a Newsman Day
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4 TueWalk Around Things Day
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4 TueWorld Rat Day
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5 Wed
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5 WedNational Dandelion Day
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5 WedNational Deep Dish Pizza Day
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6 ThuInternational Day of Sport for Development and Peace
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6 ThuPlan Your Epitaph Day
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7 Fri
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9 Sun
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10 Mon
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10 Mon
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11 Tue
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11 Tue
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12 Wed
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12 WedCosmonautics Day
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13 Thu
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13 ThuNational Scrabble Day
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13 ThuMaundy Thursday
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13 ThuInternational plant appreciation day
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14 Fri
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14 Fri
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14 FriInternational Moment of Laughter Day
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14 Fri
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14 Fri
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15 Sat
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15 Sat
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16 Sun
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16 SunWorld Voice Day
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17 Mon
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17 Mon
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17 MonInternational Bat Appreciation Day
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17 MonBlah Blah Blah Day
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18 Tue
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18 TueNational Haiku Poetry Day
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18 TueWorld Amateur Radio Day
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19 Wed
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20 ThuChinese Language Day
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21 FriInternational Creativity and Innovation Day
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21 FriNational Tea Day
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22 Sat
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22 Sat
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22 SatInternational Mother Earth Day
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23 Sun
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23 SunEnglish Language Day
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23 SunSpanish Language Day
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23 SunDrive It Day
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23 Sun
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23 SunGreat British Beef Week
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24 MonWorld Immunization Week
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25 Tue
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25 Tue
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25 Tue
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26 Wed
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26 WedInternational Guide Dog Day
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26 WedInternational Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
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26 WedHug An Australian Day
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28 Fri
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29 Sat
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29 SatInternational Sculpture Day
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29 Sat
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30 Sun
May
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1 Mon
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2 Tue
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2 Tue
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3 Wed
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4 ThuWorld Password Day
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4 Thu
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5 Fri
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5 Fri
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5 FriAfrican World Heritage Day
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5 FriInternational Day of the Midwife
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5 FriWorld Portuguese Language Day
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6 Sat
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7 SunHedgehog Awareness Week
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7 Sun
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8 Mon
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8 MonInternational Thalassaemia Day
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10 Wed
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10 WedNational Receptionists Day
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10 Wed
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12 FriNational Limerick Day
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12 Fri
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13 Sat
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13 SatFair Trade Day
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13 Satworld cocktail day
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15 Mon
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16 TueInternational Day of Light
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17 Wed
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18 Thu
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19 FriEndangered Species Day
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20 Sat
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20 Sat
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20 Sat
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21 Sun
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21 Sun
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21 SunWorld Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
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22 MonInternational Day for Biological Diversity
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23 TueWorld Turtle Day
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24 Wed
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25 Thu
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25 Thu
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25 ThuInternational Missing Children’s Day
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26 Fri
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28 SunWorld Blood Cancer Day
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29 MonSpring bank holiday
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29 MonInternational Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
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30 TueNational Creativity Day
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30 Tue
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31 Wed
June
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1 Thu
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1 ThuWorld Reef Awareness Day
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2 FriLeave The Office Early Day
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3 Sat
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3 SatRepeat Day
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4 Sun
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4 Sun
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4 SunNational Cancer Survivor’s Day
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4 Sun
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5 Mon
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5 Mon
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6 Tue
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7 Wed
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7 WedWorld Food Safety Day
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8 Thu
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8 Thu
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10 SatGlobal Wellness Day
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11 Sun
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11 Sun
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12 MonWorld Day Against Child Labor
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13 TueInternational Albinism Awareness Day
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14 Wed
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15 Thu
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15 Thu
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15 ThuBeer Day Britain
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16 Fri
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16 FriInternational Day of the African Child
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17 SatWorld Juggling Day
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18 Sun
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18 Sun
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18 SunInternational Sushi Day
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18 SunInternational Panic Day
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19 MonWorld Sauntering Day
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20 Tue
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20 Tue
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20 TueInternational Surfing Day
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21 Wed
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22 Thu
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23 Fri
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23 Fri
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23 Fri
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23 FriNational Writing Day
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25 Sun
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25 SunGlobal Beatles Day
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25 SunLast Day of Ramadan
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27 Tue
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27 TueNational Bingo Day
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27 TueNational PTSD Awareness Day
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27 TueMicro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day
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27 TueInternational Pineapple Day
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29 Thu
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29 ThuInternational Mud Day
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30 FriInternational Asteroid Day
July
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1 SatWorld Bronchiectasis Day
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1 Sat
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1 SatInternational Day of Cooperatives
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2 Sun
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4 Tue
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7 Fri
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11 Tue
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12 WedMalala Day
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12 WedOrangemen's Day (The Twelfth)
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14 Fri
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15 SatNational Give Something Away Day
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16 Sun
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16 Sun
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16 SunWorld Snake Day
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18 TueNelson Mandela International Day
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20 Thu
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20 ThuInternational Chess Day
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22 SatNational Hammock Day
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23 Sun
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24 MonInternational Self Care Day
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28 FriWorld War I
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29 Sat
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29 Sat
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30 Sun
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30 SunWorld Day Against Trafficking in Persons
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31 MonWorld Ranger Day
August
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1 Tue
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1 TueWorld Lung Cancer Day
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1 TueLammas Day
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2 WedPlayday - National Day for Play
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3 ThuNational Watermelon Day
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4 FriInternational Beer Day
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6 SunHiroshima Day
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8 TueInternational Cat Day
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9 Wed
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9 WedInternational Day of the World's Indigenous People
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9 WedInternational Coworking Day
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10 Thu
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11 Fri
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12 Sat
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12 Sat
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12 Sat
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13 Sun
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14 MonNational Financial Awareness Day
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14 MonWorld Lizard Day
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15 Tue
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15 Tue
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15 Tue
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16 Wed
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16 WedNational Roller Coaster Day
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16 WedNational Rum Day
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18 FriNational Fajita Day
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19 Sat
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19 SatInternational Geocaching Day
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20 Sun
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20 SunWorld Mosquito Day
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21 MonInternational Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
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22 TueWorld Plant Milk Day
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22 TueBe An Angel Day
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23 WedInternational Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
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25 Fri
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26 Sat
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28 MonSummer bank holiday
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29 TueInternational Day Against Nuclear Tests
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30 Wed
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30 WedInternational Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance
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31 ThuInternational Overdose Awareness Day
September
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1 Fri
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1 FriNational Food Bank Day
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1 FriWorld Letter Writing Day
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1 FriNational Suicide Prevention Month
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2 SatWorld Beard Day
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2 SatWorld Coconut Day
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4 MonOrgan Donation Week
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4 MonWorld Sexual Health Day
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5 TueInternational Day of Charity
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6 Wed
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8 FriWorld Physiotherapy (PT) Day
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8 Fri
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9 SatEmergency Services Day (999 Day)
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9 SatInternational Day to Protect Education from Attack
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10 SunWorld Suicide Prevention Day
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10 SunInternational Makeup Day
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12 TueEuropean Migraine Day of Action
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13 WedPositive Thinking Day
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13 WedRoald Dahl Day
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13 WedUncle Sam Day
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15 FriWorld Lymphoma Awareness Day
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15 FriInternational Day of Democracy
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15 FriInternational Dot Day
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16 Sat
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16 SatInternational Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
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16 SatWorld Cleanup Day
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17 Sun
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17 SunInternational Country Music Day
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17 SunWorld Patient Safety Day
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18 Mon
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18 MonInternational Equal Pay Day
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19 Tue
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21 Thu
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21 Thu
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21 Thu
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21 ThuWorld Alzheimer’s Day
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21 ThuNational Chai Day
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22 Fri
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22 Fri
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22 FriWorld Rhino Day
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22 FriWorld Rose Day
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23 Sat
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23 SatInternational Day of Sign Languages
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23 SatBi Visibility Day
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24 SunNational Day of Arts in Care Homes
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24 SunWorld Rivers Day
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24 SunWorld Gorilla Day
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25 MonWorld Dream Day
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26 TueWorld Contraception Day
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27 Wed
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28 Thu
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28 ThuWorld Rabies Day
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28 ThuInternational Day for Universal Access to Information
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29 Fri
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29 FriInternational Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
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29 Fri
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29 FriInternational Food Loss and Waste Awareness Day
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30 Sat
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30 SatInternational Translation Day
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30 SatWorld Maritime Day
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30 SatInternational Rabbit Day
October
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1 Sun
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1 Sun
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1 Sun
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1 SunInternational Music Day
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1 SunNational Hair Day
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1 SunInternational Day of Older Persons
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1 Sun
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2 MonRosh Hashanah
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2 MonWorld Habitat Day
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2 MonInternational Day of Non-Violence
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2 MonWorld Architecture Day
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3 Tue
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3 Tue
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4 Wed
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4 Wed
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4 WedFeast of St Francis of Assisi
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4 Wed
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4 WedWorld Financial Planning Day
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4 WedRandom Acts of Poetry Day
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4 WedWorld Space Week
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4 WedNational Kale Day
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5 Thu
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5 ThuNational Poetry Day
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6 Fri
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6 FriNational Noodle Day
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6 FriWorld Cerebral Palsy Day
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7 Sat
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8 SunInternational Podiatry Day
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8 SunUK Fungus Day
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9 Mon
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9 MonWorld Post Day
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10 TueAda Lovelace Day
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10 TueWorld Day Against the Death Penalty
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10 Tue
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10 TueWorld Homeless Day
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10 TueWorld Porridge Day
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11 WedYom Kippur
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11 Wed
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11 WedInternational Day of the Girl Child
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12 ThuWorld Sight Day
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12 ThuWorld Arthritis Day
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13 Fri
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13 FriInternational Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
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14 SatWorld Hospice and Palliative Care Day
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14 SatWorld Standards Day
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15 SunGlobal Handwashing Day
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15 SunInternational Day of Rural Women
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16 Mon
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16 MonWorld Spine Day
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17 Tue
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17 TueInternational Day for the Eradication of Poverty
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18 Wed
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18 WedGlobal Dignity Day
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19 Thu
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20 FriWorld Osteoporosis Day
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20 FriInternational Sloth Day
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20 FriNational Pharmacy Technician Day
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20 FriInternational Chefs Day
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21 SatNational Reptile Day
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21 SatNational Album Day
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21 SatNational Fetch Day
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21 SatNational Apple Day
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21 SatBack to the Future Day
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21 SatTrafalgar Day
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22 SunInternational Stuttering Awareness Day
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23 MonShemini Atzeret
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24 Tue
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24 TueWorld Development Information Day
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24 Tue
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25 Wed
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25 WedInternational Dwarfism Awareness Day
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25 WedWorld Opera Day
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25 WedInternational Artist Day
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26 Thu
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27 FriNational Mentoring Day
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29 Sun
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29 SunWorld Psoriasis Day
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29 SunWorld Stroke Day
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31 Tue
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31 TueWorld Cities Day
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31 TueWorld Savings Day
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31 TueSamhain
November
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 Wed
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1 WedNative American Heritage Month
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1 WedNational Adoption Month
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1 Wed
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2 Thu
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4 Sat
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5 Sun
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5 SunWorld Tsunami Awareness Day
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5 Sun
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8 Wed
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8 WedWorld Urbanism Day
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9 Thu
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9 ThuWorld Adoption Day
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9 ThuInternational Day against Fascism and AntiSemitism
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10 FriInternational Accounting Day
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10 FriWorld Science Day for Peace and Development
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11 Sat
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13 Mon
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14 Tue
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15 Wed
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16 Thu
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16 Thu
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17 Fri
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17 FriNational Unfriend Day
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17 FriInternational Students' Day
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19 SunNational Play Monopoly Day
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19 Sun
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19 SunWorld Toilet Day
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20 MonTransgender Day of Remembrance
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20 Mon
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21 Tue
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21 TueWorld Hello Day
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23 Thu
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23 Thu
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24 Fri
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25 SatInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
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26 Sun
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29 WedInternational Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
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30 ThuSt Andrew's Day
December
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1 Fri
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2 SatInternational Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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2 Sat
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2 Sat
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2 SatSmall Business Saturday
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3 Sun
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4 MonWildlife Conservation Day
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4 MonInternational Day of Banks
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5 Tue
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5 Tue
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6 Wed
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7 Thu
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7 ThuInternational Civil Aviation Day
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8 Fri
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9 Sat
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9 SatInternational Anti-corruption Day
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9 SatInternational Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide
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10 Sun
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10 SunNobel Prize Day
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10 SunInternational Animal Rights Day
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11 Mon
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11 MonInternational Mountain Day
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11 MonUNICEF Birthday
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12 TueInternational Day of Neutrality
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12 TueInternational Universal Health Coverage Day
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14 ThuNational Biscuits and Gravy Day
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14 Thu
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18 MonArabic Language Day
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18 MonInternational Migrants Day
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20 WedInternational Human Solidarity Day
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21 Thu
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21 Thu
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23 Sat
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24 Sun
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25 Mon
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25 Mon
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26 Tue
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27 WedInternational Day of Epidemic Preparedness
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