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Look Up at the Sky Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LOOK UP AND WONDER Today is a chance to embrace the beauty of the sky and reflect on its wonders. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 14 ORIGIN The origins of Look Up at the Sky Day are unclear, but it has been celebrated for […]

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Pan American Week

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE TOGETHER Join us in honoring the spirit of the Americas with a celebration of unity and diversity. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 8-14, 2024 ORIGIN Established in 1939 by the Pan American Union STAT Over 30 member countries participate STAT The first Pan

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National Thomas Jefferson Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LIBERTY & CONTRADICTION! It’s National Thomas Jefferson Day. On April 13, America remembers the third president — the pen behind the Declaration, the architect of Monticello, the president who doubled the country, and a man whose contradictions still define the American project. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS

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National Student Employment Week

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME STUDENTS This week, we celebrate student workers and their invaluable contributions to society. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 9-15, 2023 ORIGIN First observed in 1973 STAT Over 3 million students work while in school STAT 75% of college students have part-time jobs VIBE

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National Scrabble Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LAY DOWN TILES! It’s National Scrabble Day — April 13. Alfred Butts’s birthday, and the official day for America’s greatest word game. Pull out the board. Find a human. Play. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 13 INVENTED 1938 INVENTOR Alfred M. Butts NEXT April

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National Peach Cobbler Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ BUBBLING & GOLDEN! It’s National Peach Cobbler Day. On April 13, America honors the Southern-kitchen classic — bubbling peaches under a cinnamon biscuit topping, hot from the oven, served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream melting into the cracks. Nothing improves on it. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━

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National Borinqueneers Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ HONORING BRAVERY Join us as we celebrate the courage and legacy of the Borinqueneers, a testament to valor and sacrifice. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 13 ORIGIN The day was established in 2016 to honor the 65th Infantry Regiment. STAT The 65th Infantry Regiment

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