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Calling all Maries! It's time to celebrate your special day and embrace the unique qualities that come with sharing a name. Happy National Marie Day!
Calling all Maries, it's time to celebrate your name on National Marie Day on November 14! This day is dedicated to all the wonderful people who bear the name Marie, which has a long and rich history. It derives from the Hebrew name "Maryam", meaning "beloved" or "wished-for child". Over the years, many notable figures have shared this beautiful name, including famous actresses and singers. So whether you go by Marie, Maria, or any other variation, this is your day to shine and embrace your unique identity. Let's raise a toast to all the Maries out there!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1600s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rising Popularity of the Name</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name Marie gained popularity in European countries, particularly in France, during the 17th century. It became a common middle name for females.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1908</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marie Curie's Nobel Prize</div><div class='timeline-text'>Marie Curie, a physicist and chemist, became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the only person to win a Nobel in two different sciences.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1955</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marie "Queenie" Lyons' Birth</div><div class='timeline-text'>Marie "Queenie" Lyons, a notable American soul singer and musician, was born. She is known for her hit songs like "See And Don't See".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marie Osmond's Solo Success</div><div class='timeline-text'>Marie Osmond, part of the famous Osmond Family, reached the peak of her solo country music career in the 1980s with a series of hit records.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inauguration of National Marie Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Marie Day was established as a day to celebrate all the wonderful people who bear the name Marie. It is celebrated every November 14.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a Marie-themed costume party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends and family with the name Marie to dress up as their favorite Maries, such as Marie Antoinette, Marie Curie, or even Marie from The Aristocats. It's a fun and creative way to celebrate National Marie Day!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Share fun facts about famous Maries</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather some interesting facts about famous people with the name Marie, like Marie Curie being the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and share them on social media to educate others about the significance of the name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a Marie-inspired playlist</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Put together a playlist of songs with the name Marie in the title or lyrics. You can even add songs from artists named Marie, such as "Marie" by Randy Newman or "Marie Laveau" by Dr. John.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a Marie-themed location</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>If you live near a place with the name Marie in it, like St. Mary's College or the city of Sainte-Marie, plan a day trip to explore and learn more about the history behind the name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a personalized Marie Day card</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Send a thoughtful card to your friends or family members named Marie to let them know how much they mean to you. You can even include a fun fact about the name or a personalized message to make it extra special.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a day to celebrate those with the name Marie</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Marie Day is a special day to recognize and celebrate all the Maries in our lives. Whether it's your mother, sister, friend, or even yourself - take this opportunity to show some love for all the Maries out there!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Marie is a beautiful and classic name</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The name Marie has been popular for centuries and has a timeless feel to it. It's derived from the Latin name Maria, meaning "star of the sea." Its popularity has stood the test of time, making it a beloved name for many.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Marie is a strong and inspirational name</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Many notable women throughout history have been named Marie, including scientists, activists, and artists. From Marie Curie to Marie Antoinette, this name carries a sense of strength and determination. So if you have the name Marie, know that you are in good company!</p></div></div>
National Marie Day is celebrated on November 14 every year. In 2024 National Marie Day will occur on a Thursday.
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Nov 14
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Nov 14
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Nov 14
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Nov 14
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