April 23 Is English Language Day 4月23日是英语日 Happy English Language Day! English Language Day is celebrated each year on April 23 the date when tradition says William Shakespeare was born. Shakespeare has been called the greatest writer in

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National Sense of Smell Day is an annual event sponsored by the Sense of Smell Institute. It is an American holiday that takes place every year on the last Saturday of April. Many different events are organized at childrens museums and science center

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World Intellectual Property Day takes place on April 26 every year. It was on this day in 1970 that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) came into being. It organizes many of the awareness campaigns that happen on World Intellectual Pr

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Fans of the Star Wars movies have a special day to celebrate the films, characters and culture of the franchise. That day is May the 4th. Why this day? It is not the day on which the first Star Wars was released, nor is it director George Lucas' birt

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The 8th of May is World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. It is on this day because this is the date of birth of the founder of the Red Cross Henry Dunant. He got the first ever Nobel Peace Prize. Red Cross Day was celebrated for the first time in 1948

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World Fair Trade Day is celebrated every year on the second Saturday in May. It is organized by the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), which operates in 80 countries around the globe. The WFTO boasts a membership of 350 different fair trade organi

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Are you a panic? Do you panic easily? Are you ever in a blind panic? Do you suffer from panic attacks? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then there is a special day for you. June 18 is International Panic Day. It is a day when it is OK

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September 18—Dr. Johnson’s Birthday The son of a Lichfield bookseller, Samuel Johnson 1 lived to become one of the English language’s most profound influences. His 1755 dictionary was the most t

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Casual Days 便服日 New Employee: I can't believe you wear jeans to the office! Are you trying to lose your job? 真想不到,你竟然穿着牛仔裤来上班了。你不想干了? HR Administrator: Of course not. I'm just observing casual day

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Welcome to Faith Radio Online-Simply to Relax, Im Faith. Today, lets celebrate the uniqueness of YOU. You have been created as a completely unique individual. While your thoughts and ideas may be similar to those of other human beings, no one posses

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On June 8th, much of the world observes United Nations World Oceans Day. The idea is to remind people how important the world's oceans are to all life on Earth, to celebrate their beauty, and to bring attention to the impact human activity has on the

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Sweetest Day is always the third Saturday in October. This holiday is much more important in some regions than in others (Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo being the biggest Sweetest Day cities). It is a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year

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Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the Occasion of World Environment Day 联合国教科文组织总干事伊琳娜博科娃女士世界环境日致辞 Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care. 七十亿个梦想、

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接吻是一种古老而风行的示爱方式,也是一种甜蜜的享受,现代心理学告诉人们,93%的女子都盼望情人吻她,而男性也喜欢去吻自己所钟爱的女子。每年的7月6日是国际接吻日,这一天,让我们

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65 世界难民日 DATE=7-9-01 TITLE=DEVELOPMENT REPORT - World Refugee Day BYLINE=Jill Moss (Start at 1'01

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First World Refugee Day Lisa Schlein Geneva 20 Jun 2001 17:10 UTC The U.N. Refugee Agency is urging countries around the world to keep their borders open to 1)asylum seekers. In marking the first Worl

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Artists, conservationists, business leaders and film and music stars from around the globe are marking the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day with a Green Auction to benefit the environment。 Organizers of the live auction on Thursday at Christie's, and

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中国第二届全国交通安全日 There are about 160 million electric bicycles in China. The numbers are increasing at a rate of 15 percent a year. The growing number of electric bicycles on the road has also increased the fatality rate. Last yea

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Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the Occasion of Mandela International Day 教科文组织总干事伊琳娜博科娃在纳尔逊曼德拉国际日的致辞 18 July 2013 2013年7月18日 On Nelson Mandela International Day

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Hundreds of cheeky travellers across the globe rode trains, tubes and subways today with no trousers on as a part of the 'No Pants Subway Ride' day. 今天,全球成百上千的人扔掉节操,脱掉裤子,搭上火车地铁,参加到地铁无裤

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