Unofficial holidays: Here’s what people are celebrating for the week of Oct. 2 to 8
Every day of the year there are weird and wonderful events, topics and themes celebrated by groups and individuals around the world.
And it’s not just one unique thing to honour or recognize each day. On any given day of the year, there are several to choose from. There are also weekly and monthly celebrations. In October, for example, folks all over the globe are recognizing Walk Your Dog Week and Black Cat Awareness Month.Name Your Car Day, International Day of Non-Violence, World Farm Animals Day.
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