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Relationships

National Couple’s Day

A relationship observance on August 18 celebrating romantic partnerships and encouraging couples to prioritize quality time, communication, and mutual appreciation.

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National Angela Day

A name day observance on August 18 celebrating people named Angela, a name carried into English from the Greek word for messenger.

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Health

Never Give Up Day

Never give up on your dreams! Mark Never Give Up Day by setting goals and taking action - you can do it!

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WED AUG 19 · United States

National Potato Day

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Food · WED AUG 19
National Soft Ice Cream Day
255 saved · United States
Animals · SAT AUG 22
National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
194 saved · United States
Relationships · FRI AUG 21
National Senior Citizens Day
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National Tamkeen Day
Jul 22 · International
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International Day of Play
Jun 11 · International
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National Ginger Ale Day
Mar 13 · United States
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World Cow Day
Sep 1 · International
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