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Pardon Day

Date When Celebrated : This holiday is always held on September 8

Pardon Day is today. Its an opportunity to seek forgiveness where needed.

Today is also a day to say "Pardon Me", or Excuse Me" as appropriate. In today's busy society, too many people race about their lives, forgetting the small courtesies in life. Among the easiest things to let slip by, is etiquette.

Use Pardon Day to reaffirm your manners. Say "Pardon Me" or "Excuse Me" as appropriate. People will like you more. And, your mom will be so proud!

You can also use this day to seek pardon or forgiveness for mistakes and grievances you have committed. Take the opportunity to clean the slate and start anew.

Also see Forgiveness Day. This day, celebrated in June, has substantiated roots and history.

The roots of this day go back to September 8, 1974. On this day, newly installed President Gerald Ford issued a Presidential Proclamation  pardoning President Richard M. Nixon of any wrong doing related to the Watergate scandal.

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Also See: Fall Recipes  and Holiday Recipes and Halloween Recipes

Flower of the Day: Castor Bean

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