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Wear Purple Day – October 25

Posted onSeptember 19, 2018January 22, 2019Authorwgsysu

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

When: October 25, 2018

Where: Everywhere

The third Thursday of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Day. Wear purple clothing and use your clothing to start conversations with others about domestic violence. Share photos on social media using the hashtag #PurpleThursday.

CategoriesDomestic Violence Awareness Month 2018, Past Events

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