But service is not something we should only do on a designated day in January.
On one designated day, millions of Americans go to their local polling places -- to schools, firehouses, police stations, and municipal buildings throughout the nation -- to cast their vote for president.
Some 2, 000 people cross the front line at designated checkpoints every day.
December 2nd 2004 was designated the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, to commemorate the adoption of a 1949 convention against human trafficking.
It might, if one heeds the words of Ban Ki-moon, be more suitably designated Global Lack of Nutrition Day.
In 2009, Congress designated the date as a day of service, and it is now one of the largest days of charitable service.
The Tuesday of a big fight week is usually designated "open workout" day, but Oscar de la Hoya chose to leave his doors closed.
During his first government, between 1998 and 2002, Orban's Fidesz party designated an annual Holocaust memorial day and after returning to power in 2010 banned uniformed groups like the Jobbik-affiliated Hungarian Guard, whose marches in Budapest and countryside villages were meant to intimidate Jews and Hungary's large Roma minority.
That evening, Belfast City Council voted to fly the union flag at the city hall on designated days only rather than every day.
The date has been designated by UNESCO as Slavery Remembrance Day, a reminder that enslaved Africans were the main agents of their own liberation.
The Relay service offers free pickup from designated locations where shoppers pick a day and window of hours to go get their goods (the most central in Washington to date has been its stop between Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle, with a few in the suburbs).
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Also today, the Assembly designated 30 July as the International Day of Friendship and invited all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system, and other international and regional organizations, as well as civil society, to observe it in an appropriate manner, in accordance with the culture and other appropriate circumstances or customs of their local, national and regional communities.
In 1884, President Cleveland designated the first Monday in September as Labor Day and an official federal holiday.
We also need each general practice to have a fully funded "obesity team" where a designated GP becomes the "lead" in day-to-day weight management.
Cano went 1 for 2 with a sacrifice fly and an RBI double as the designated hitter, playing for the second straight day after winning MVP award honors for the Dominican Republic in the WBC.
By joint resolution approved on October 6, 1964 (Public Law 88-628, as amended), the Congress designated October 15 of each year as White Cane Safety Day to recognize the contributions of Americans who are blind or have low vision.
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May 3rd has been officially designated by the United Nations General Assembly as World Press Freedom Day.
February 3 was, years ago, designated by Congress to be set aside annually as Four Chaplains Day, but it is not widely commemorated.
Both All Hallows' Eve -- known today as Halloween -- and All Saints' Day, which follows on November 1, were designated as days to pray for dead souls that had not passed out of purgatory, in the belief that the prayers of the living will help.
At meals, servings are determined by the calorie count designated for each guest usually 1, 200 to 2, 400 a day.
The next day, we stood at the end of the street where the designated house was located.
On game day, she says, she simply left her silver Toyota Camry hybrid at the designated address, before joining friends at a restaurant.
The 38-year-old Jeter, who has repeatedly vowed to be ready for opening day, played in his first big league spring training game on March 9 as a designated hitter.
Thus, effective January 1, 2005, and insofar as FedEx is concerned, the list of designated private delivery services was as follows: FedEx Priority Overnight, FedEx Standard Overnight, FedEx 2 Day, FedEx International Priority, and FedEx International First.
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They will be designated as "overseas voters" and can apply for mail-in ballots up until 17:00 on election day.
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