National Make A Difference Day

About National Make A Difference Day

If you’re not familiar, Make a Difference Day is the largest national day of community service in the country. It was started in 1992 by USA TODAY and is now supported by the same publication, along with the non-profit, Points of Light. On the fourth Saturday of October, millions of volunteers around the world unite in a common mission to volunteer. Make a Difference Day is a day to celebrate the power of people to make a difference.

21May

National American Red Cross Founder’s Day

• Charity
• USA

The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton on May 21st 1881.

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17Aug

National Thrift Shop Day

• Charity
• USA

National Nonprofit Day gives us a moment to pause and reflect on the incredible work nonprofits do every day.

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1Sep

Hunger Action Month

• Charity
• USA

Find out the dates, history and background to Hunger Action Month

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3Sep

National Food Bank Day

• Charity
• USA

National Food Bank Day is recognized on the first Friday in September and encourages residents to commit or contribute to the cause in any way shape or form.

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iPod Day

• Culture
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of iPod Day

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National Boston Cream Pie Day

• Food
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Boston Cream Pie Day

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National Mole Day

• Science
• USA

October 23, denoted 10/23 in the US, is recognized by some as Mole Day. It is an informal holiday in honor of the unit among chemists.

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National TV Talk Show Host Day

• General
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National TV Talk Show Host Day

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