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Awareness Days and Events in Britain
August Folk, Fact and Sayings about August National Road Victim Month 12 August - International Youth Day It is an opportunity for Governments and others to draw attention to youth issues worldwide. Around the world people organize concerts, workshops, cultural events, fund-raisers, rallies and meetings that involve national and local government officials, youth organizations and young people. International Youth day is on 12 August each year. 13 August - International Left Handers Day Raising awareness of left-handedness and the challenges caused by living in such a right-handed world. 21 - 27 August World Water Week Experts from 100 countries are assembled this week in a global effort to improve human; welfare and the planet's health. 28 - 29 August Notting Hill Carnival 31 August National Zoo Awareness Day One of two days on which the Captive Animals' Protection Society highlight the cruelty of the zoo industry. January February March April May June July August September October November December

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