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Jan. 1 International New Year’s Day. A federal holiday in the United States. Banks and most government offices will be closed. Jan. 1 Alaska Applications for the Permanent Fund Dividend open and stay open until March 31. Jan. 1 National Dry January. Many people now use January to reset their lives, including making a pledge not to drink alcohol during the month. Jan. 4 International World Braille Day. The day honors Louis Braille, who invented the tactile reading and writing system, which helped usher in greater independence, education, and h...
Dec. 1 International HIV/AIDS Day This day kicks off a whole month to raise awareness about HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and to educate and support people living with HIV/AIDS. Dec. 1-31 National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month Dec. 1-8 National Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week Dec. 1-8 National Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Dec. 1-8 National Influenza Vaccination Week Nov. 25–Dec. 10 National 16 days of activism against gender-based violence Dec. 2 National Giving Tuesday A day that is meant to encourage p...
