Well, we all know that November contains Veterans' Day and Thanksgiving, but here are some other lesser known holidays coming up this month:
1 All Saints' Day 1 Communication Week 1 Day of the Dead 2 All Souls' Day 3 Culture Day (Japan) 3 Sandwich Day 4 Chemistry Week 4 King Tut Day 4 Shallow Persons Week 5 Guy Fawkes Day 5 Election Day U.S.A. 6 Ramadan Begins 6 Saxophone Day 6 Young Readers Day 7 Republican Elephant 8 Cook Bold and Pungent Day 8 Punster Day 8 Pursuit of Happiness Week 10 USMC Birthday 11 Education Week 11 Remembrance Day (Canada) 11 Veteran's Day 12 O.R. Nurse Week 13 Accountants Day 13 Children's Book Week 13 World Kindness Day 14 Claude Monet 15 America Recycles Day 15 Fast for World Harvest Day 17 World Peace Day 18 New Buffalo on the Block Day 19 Full Moon Day 20 Children's Day, Universal 21 World Hello Day 21 Great American Smokeout 22 Stop the Violence Day 24 Bible Week 24 Game & Puzzle Week 28 Red Planet Day 28 Thanksgiving Day 29 Electronic Greetings Day 29 You're Welcome Day 30 Call in Well Day 30 Hanukkah Begins • Aviation History Month • Diabetes Awareness Month • Georgia Pecan Month • Native American Heritage Month • Peanut Butter Lover's Month • Sleep Comfort Month • Vegan Awareness MonthSo, now that you're enlightened, go out into the world celebrating and appreciating! Knowledge is worthless if left unused.
FYI: 123greetings.com and Bluemountain.com has cards to most of these (and can tell you more!). However, only 123greetings.com is entirely free to the public, as Bluemountain has changed over to a 'suscriber' format. Yahoo, MSN and Hallmark.com also have free greetings to send!
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