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1st April: April fool's Day
April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day although not a holiday in its own right is a notable day celebrated in many countries on April 1. The commission of hoaxes and other practical jokes of varying sophistication on friends, enemies and neighbors, or sending them on fools’ errands, the aim of which is to embarrass the gullible, mark the day. Traditionally, in some countries, the jokes only last until noon.
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3rd April: Ram Navami
The birthday of Lord Rama, the celebrated hero of the famous epic, 'Ramayana', is enthusiastically celebrated on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Chiatra, all over India.
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12th April: Easter
Easter is the day when Jesus Christ was crucified and the Christians offer prayers and services in the Churches. Easter is another important festival for Christians. On this day Jesus Christ rose from the dead and ascended into heaven. Easter eggs and Easter bunnies are a major attraction during Easter, the festival of rejuvenation of life and living.
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13th April: Baishaki
Baisakhi is a seasonal festival with a special accent. It is celebrated all over the State on the first of Baisakh. This is the time when harvest is gathered in and the farmer exults in the fulfillment of his year's hard work. In Punjab (the land of Green Revolution) particularly and in the northern belt of India in general, farmers perform their own prayers and rejoice. For on this day, they commence cutting their harvest.
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1st May: Plant a Flower Day
Plant a Flower Day is a day to get a little dirt under your fingernails. Take a few minutes to plant a flower today.
Gardening is a great hobby. It's enjoyed by millions of people, old and young alike. It’s a hobby that virtually everyone can participate in, regardless of age, and health. Senior citizens love it, as they can garden long after they give up other hobbies and sports.
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1st May: International Worker’s Day
The first day of the month of May is celebrated all over India as a spring fertility festival to honor goddess spring. The day also commemorates the “International Worker’s Day” which has a historic significance. It is also a day of political protests. May Day is otherwise observed as a saint's feast day or a day for organized labor. In many countries, it is a public holiday.
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1st May: New Homeowner's Day
It's New Homeowner's Day! Time for you to congratulate all your friends and loved ones who have bought new houses. Wish them luck for the days to come in their new abodes through our warm cards.
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1st May: School Principal Day
School Principal Day is a memorable event to all of us; good Principals are always an integral part of good schools. Their hard work and devotion makes school days memorable, for this reason every year we celebrate School Principals Day on 1st May.
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2nd May: Brothers and Sisters Day
Brothers and Sisters Day is a day to cherish your siblings. Sure, there are times when you love your brothers and sisters. And, there are times when you want to disown them. All in all, having a brother and/or a sister or two is invaluable. The older you get, the more you learn to appreciate them. Celebrate Brothers and Sisters Day by touching them in some way. A card or a phone call is appropriate for those who are separated by too many miles. A visit, or sharing a meal together, is a great way to enjoy this special day.
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4th May: Relationship renewal day
Relationship renewal day will be celebrated on 4th May. This is the day to renew and bring new freshness in relationships. What does this mean? Why do relationships go dull and bad some times? Can bad relationships be renewed? Let us send a greeting to our loved ones.
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6th May: National Nurses Day
National Nurses Day, also known as National RN Recognition Day, is always celebrated on May 6th and opens National Nurses Week. National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, the birth date of Florence Nightingale.
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6th May: International No Diet Day
International No Diet Day (INDD) is an annual celebration of body acceptance and diversity.
INDD is a day to: Celebrate the beauty and diversity of ALL our natural sizes & shapes. Affirm everybody’s right to self-esteem, respect and emotional and physical well-being. Declare a personal one-day moratorium on diet/weight obsession. Learn the facts about weight-loss dieting, health, and body size
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8th May: International Red Cross
Each year, on 8 May, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement marks World Red Cross Red Crescent Day by highlighting the role of its staff and volunteers in saving lives and assisting vulnerable communities around the world. The day is extremely significant for the Red Cross, as it is the birthday of founder Henri Dunant.
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10th May : MOTHERS DAY
Mother's Day is a day honoring mothers, celebrated on various days in many places around the world. Mothers often receive gifts on this day. It is believed to have originated from the 16th century Christian practice of visiting one's mother church annually, which meant that most mothers would be reunited with their children on this day.
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12th May: Kite Day
Kite Day is celebrated on May 12th - it gives new meaning to the phrase "Go Fly a Kite'... Explore this page and find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities to help you celebrate this special day!
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16th May: Love a Tree Day
It's Love a Tree Day. So, go out and give a tree a great big hug. Trees are a good thing. They give us shade, comfort and warmth. They give off oxygen, too. There are many, many benefits provided by trees. So, you have good reason to love a tree or two.
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17th May: World Telecommunication Day
World Telecommunication Day (WTD) commemorates the founding of ITU on 17 May 1865. This year, WTD carries added significance as 17 May has been identified by the Tunis phase of the World Summit on the Information Society as “World Information Society Day”.
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25th May: Wine Day
Wine Day is celebrated in appreciation of one of the world's favorite drinks. Celebrate the day with your wine loving near and dear ones and send them your warm wishes with these cards
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31st May: Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year on May 31. The member states of the World Health Organization created World No Tobacco Day in 1987. It draws global attention to the tobacco epidemic and to the preventable death and disease it causes. It aims to reduce the 3.5 million yearly deaths from tobacco related health problems. From 1988 the WHO has presented one or more World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Awards to organizations or individuals who have made exceptional contributions to reducing tobacco consumption.
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Whole May: Date Your Mate Month
Date Your Mate Month is celebrated exclusively to make your date feel special. Celebrate this month by sending our romantic cards to your beloved and tell him/ her how much he/ she means to you.
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