★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE WHIMSY Join in the fun of National Mad Hatter Day with a spirit of creativity and imagination. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 6 ORIGIN First celebrated in 1986 by a group of fans of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. STAT The Mad Hatter is […]
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE GERMAN HERITAGE This day is a wonderful opportunity to honor the rich legacy of German-Americans who have shaped our nation. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 6 ORIGIN Established in 1987 by President Ronald Reagan STAT Approximately 50 million Americans claim German ancestry STAT
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE FRESH CHOICES Embrace the benefits of healthy eating with a focus on fruit today. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN February 17, 2023 ORIGIN Inception details are unknown, but it promotes healthy workplace habits. STAT Only 12% of Americans meet daily fruit intake recommendations. STAT
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ HONORING COACHES On this day, we emphasize the transformative influence that coaches have on athletes and communities. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 6 ORIGIN Established in 1972 by the National Football League Coaches Association STAT Over 3.5 million youth coaches in the U.S. STAT
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO SPINNING WEEK Experience the artistry of spinning and weaving—this week, we honor the skill and creativity involved in textile arts. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First full week of October ORIGIN Established by the Handweavers Guild of America in 2008 PARTICIPANTS Thousands of
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO METRIC WEEK Discover the beauty of standardized measurements throughout the week. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 1-7 annually ORIGIN Established in France in 1795 STAT Over 95% of the world uses metric STAT Only three countries use imperial primarily VIBE A celebration
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS This week highlights the importance of mental health awareness and support for those affected by mental illness. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN October 1-7 ORIGIN Established in 1990 by the U.S. Congress STAT 1 in 5 adults experience mental illness annually STAT
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