International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Defending the Voices That Defend the Truth The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, observed every year on November 2, is a call to protect those who […]
Defending the Voices That Defend the Truth The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, observed every year on November 2, is a call to protect those who […]
Wake Up to the Risks of Fatigued Driving Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, observed annually in early November, is a national campaign led by the National Sleep Foundation to raise awareness […]
Honoring the Heart of Animal Rescue National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, observed during the first full week of November, celebrates the tireless work of animal shelters, humane societies, and rescue organizations across the United States. These facilities provide refuge, medical care, and second chances to millions of animals each year. The week also shines a […]
Building Stronger Communities, Together The National Day of Community Service celebrates the spirit of giving back and the belief that collective effort can transform neighborhoods, cities, and nations. Observed across the United States and in many parts of the world, the day encourages individuals to dedicate time, skills, or resources toward the common good. Whether […]
Understanding the Power of the Sea World Tsunami Awareness Day, observed every year on November 5, is dedicated to raising awareness about one of nature’s most powerful and destructive forces. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, the day encourages global cooperation in reducing the risk of tsunamis and strengthening disaster preparedness. The […]
A Toast to Darkness and Tradition On the first Thursday of November, pint glasses around the world fill with velvety darkness in honor of International Stout Day. Though the event […]
A Work of Art in a Cup There’s something about the sight of a cappuccino that feels like a small work of art: a perfect rosette drawn in foam, a […]
The Taste of Autumn There’s a moment in late autumn when the air smells of fallen leaves and woodsmoke and you can almost taste the season on the breeze. That’s […]
A Whiskered Icon Turns Another Year Older On November 18 we pause to wish a happy birthday to one of the most recognizable characters on the planet: Mickey Mouse. Since his official debut in the animated short Steamboat Willie in 1928, Mickey has grown from a mischievous black‑and‑white figure whistling at the helm of a steamboat […]
The Pop, the Fizz, and the Buzz Pop the top of a cola can or uncap a bottle of fizzy cold brew and you’ll hear a gentle hiss and crackle—the […]
Uncorking America’s Heritage Grape Wine lovers sometimes speak of Zinfandel as though it were a person—a charismatic rogue with an adventurous past who somehow became a pillar of American culture. […]
Honoring Lives Lost and Confronting Violence Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), observed every year on November 20, is a solemn day dedicated to honoring transgender and gender-diverse people whose lives were taken by acts of anti-trans violence. The day was founded in 1999 by activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith to memorialize Rita Hester, a Black transgender […]
