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Celebrate International Animation Day by discovering how you could turn your love of animation, character design and visual storytelling into a future in the creative industries.

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October is Black History Month in the UK, and at North Kent Colleges Group, it’s an opportunity to learn, reflect and celebrate the people, experiences and achievements that enrich our communities.

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18 September is Youth Mental Health Day, a reminder of the importance of talking openly about mental health and reminding our students that they don't have to face difficult times alone.

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National Fitness Day is a celebration of getting active, but for students at NKC Dartford College, fitness is much more than a hobby. It can be the start of an exciting career.

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Fashion Week is back in London, and once again the capital is becoming a showcase for creativity, design and new talent.

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Every year, World Fashion Day (21 August) celebrates the creativity, innovation and self-expression that fashion brings to our lives.

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Today (19 August) is World Photography Day, an annual celebration of the history, creativity and technical skill behind the lens. It’s a chance to shine a spotlight on the importance of photography – as both a powerful storytelling tool and an expressive art form.

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Today (Wednesday 5 August) is National Playday, the UK’s biggest celebration of children’s right to play and a powerful reminder of just how vital play is for healthy development, creativity and wellbeing.

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Today (29 July) is National Lipstick Day, a celebration of creativity, self-expression, and the rich cultural history of one of beauty’s boldest icons.

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