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Seward's Day is a state holiday in Alaska, observed on the last Monday of March, to honor William H. Seward's signing of the Alaska Purchase Treaty in 1867. This day commemorates the significant historical event when the United States acquired Alaska from Russia. Celebrations include parades, cultural events, and educational activities that highlight the impact of Seward's decision on the development and identity of Alaska. Seward's Day serves as an occasion to reflect on Alaska's history, appreciate its natural beauty, and celebrate the diverse cultures that contribute to the state's unique heritage.

The International Day of Zero Waste, observed globally, is a day dedicated to promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness about reducing waste to protect the environment. Events include educational programs, community clean-ups, and initiatives to encourage waste reduction, reuse, and recycling. The day emphasizes the importance of individual and collective actions in achieving a zero-waste lifestyle, ultimately contributing to the preservation of natural resources and the mitigation of environmental impact. It serves as a call to action for communities, businesses, and individuals to adopt sustainable practices and work towards a world with minimal waste.