Let's find a historical event relevant to veganism for every day of the year!
If we can find something for most of the days of the year, then I'll buy a forum add-on which displays the event(s) on that day.
Go thread!
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Edited with days from thread:
January
6th: National Bean Day (USA)
February
2nd: National Hedgehog Day (USA)
9th: Joaquin Phoenix Oscar speech
10th: World Pulses Day - a UN designated global even to recognise the importance of pulses: worldpulsesday.org
28th: first legislation recognizing rights of animals (great apes in Belearic Islands)
March
3rd: World Wildlife Day
20th: Meat Out
22nd: PETA founded (1980)
April
3rd: Jane Goodall's birthday (1934)
22nd: Earth Day
30th: Arbor day
June
First Sunday: National Animal Rights Day (USA) – June 6, 2021
17th: National Eat Your Vegetables Day (USA)
26th: Konrad Adenauer, then mayor of Cologne, Germany, received a patent for soya sausages (Friedenswurst) from King George V (1918).
July
6th: Peter Singer birthday
11th: vegetarian food day (USA?) and also World Energy Day
19th: National Ice Cream day (USA) - celebrate with vegan ice cream!
August
22th: World Plant Milk Day
24th: Passing of the (Laboratory) animal Welfare Act (1966)
25th: Dog day (USA?)
September
2nd: Donald Watson birthday
11th: Moby Birthday
15th: Honey bee day (USA?)
October
1st: World Vegetarian day
2nd: World Farm Animals day
4th: ASPCA founded (1866)
First Tuesday: NATIONAL FRUIT AT WORK DAY
28th: Joaquin Phoenix birthday
November
1st: World Vegan Day
11th: the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate passed ‘The Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection Act’ (2013)
15th: Zero Waste Day
24th: HSUS founded (1954)
Fur Free Friday - First Friday after Thanksgiving
If we can find something for most of the days of the year, then I'll buy a forum add-on which displays the event(s) on that day.
Go thread!
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Edited with days from thread:
January
6th: National Bean Day (USA)
February
2nd: National Hedgehog Day (USA)
9th: Joaquin Phoenix Oscar speech
10th: World Pulses Day - a UN designated global even to recognise the importance of pulses: worldpulsesday.org
28th: first legislation recognizing rights of animals (great apes in Belearic Islands)
March
3rd: World Wildlife Day
20th: Meat Out
22nd: PETA founded (1980)
April
3rd: Jane Goodall's birthday (1934)
22nd: Earth Day
30th: Arbor day
June
First Sunday: National Animal Rights Day (USA) – June 6, 2021
17th: National Eat Your Vegetables Day (USA)
26th: Konrad Adenauer, then mayor of Cologne, Germany, received a patent for soya sausages (Friedenswurst) from King George V (1918).
July
6th: Peter Singer birthday
11th: vegetarian food day (USA?) and also World Energy Day
19th: National Ice Cream day (USA) - celebrate with vegan ice cream!
August
22th: World Plant Milk Day
24th: Passing of the (Laboratory) animal Welfare Act (1966)
25th: Dog day (USA?)
September
2nd: Donald Watson birthday
11th: Moby Birthday
15th: Honey bee day (USA?)
October
1st: World Vegetarian day
2nd: World Farm Animals day
4th: ASPCA founded (1866)
First Tuesday: NATIONAL FRUIT AT WORK DAY
28th: Joaquin Phoenix birthday
November
1st: World Vegan Day
11th: the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate passed ‘The Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection Act’ (2013)
15th: Zero Waste Day
24th: HSUS founded (1954)
Fur Free Friday - First Friday after Thanksgiving
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