January
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16: Martin Luther King Day:
Focus on non-discrimination
22: Anniversary of surrender of native lands by Chief Seattle - Native peoples
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February
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2: Imbolc
12: Darwin's birthday: Evolution
14: Valentine's Day: Day of partners
15: Birthday of Galileo: Solar system
17: Giordano Bruno's martyrdom: Religious freedom
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March
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1: Yellowstone Park established: focus on parks
8: International Women's Day
14: Einstein's birthday: the Universe
21/22: Spring equinox
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April
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1: Fools' Day - fun and jokes
7: World Health Day: Focus on healthy living
21: Birthday of John Muir, founder of Sierra Club -
focus on conservation
22: Earth Day: Gaia
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May
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1: Mayday/Beltane: Fire
7: Be kind to animals week: Bring a pet
18: Festival of Pan: Fun
- Variable: Mothers' Day
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June
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5: World Environment Day:
Conserving the environment.
21/22: Midsummer solstice
- Variable: Fathers' Day
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July
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4: Independence Day, democracy
5: Anniversary of supernova that created Crab Nebula.
12: Birthday of Thoreau
14: Storming of Bastille - liberty, equality, fraternity
20: Moon landing day (1969)
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August
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6: Hiroshima Day - focus on peace
12: Perseid meteor shower: Starwatching
26: Krakatoa day: global tectonics.
Harvest (according to location)
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September
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16: UN International Peace Day
21/22: Autumn equinox
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October
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2: Gandhi's birthday - non-violence & simplicity
16: World Food Day
31: Halloween/Samhain
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November
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2: All Soul's Day - remembrance of the dead
23: International Buy Nothing Day
24: Spinoza's birthday
30: John Toland's birthday (creator of word pantheist) |
December
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1: World AIDS day
10: Geminids: Starwatching
+ Human Rights Day
21: Winter solstice
22: International Arbor Day - tree planting
25: Newton's Birthday
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