Poundcake Day
It is said that pound cakes can be traced back to at least the beginning of the 18th century and to commemorate this sinfully delectable delight, Poundcake Day is now celebrated each and every year....
Days Of The Year
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Today (Wed 4th Mar, 2015) is...
Toy Soldier Day
Although Toy Soldier Day may not be as famous of an occasion as Christmas or Halloween, countless fans of stage persona Dr. Steel celebrate the event each and every year. However, its name is a bit...
International Scrapbooking Industry Day
Celebrated all over the world, International Scrapbooking Industry Day is the day when lovers of memories, paper, photos and glue come together to...
Grammar Day
Celebrate Grammar Day by crossing your I's, dotting your T's, and making sure that you're correctly punctuating and structuring your sentences. Watch those apostrophes!
Yesterday was...
Mulled Wine Day
It remains unclear who proclaimed Mulled Wine Day, but this hot beverage deserves to be celebrated for its global popularity. We can thank the ancient Romans...
"Die, human!" by iMorpheus, on Flickr
What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day prompts us to think about how our dogs and cats would cope...
Alpha's cold meat platter - photo by Julia by avlxyz, on Flickr
Cold Cuts Day
Cold Cuts Day is the day upon which anything and everything related to cold cut meats are celebrated. Noboday really knows where the celebration of such an...
C - Canada by Dano, on Flickr
National Anthem Day
A day for enjoying a good, patriot sing-a-long, National Anthem Day encourages you to sing your own national anthem, but also to learn those of other...
Hello My Name Is... by Alan O'Rourke, on Flickr
Unique Names Day
Do you have any friends who have unique names? Take a moment on Unique Names Day to consider the fact that they have to go through life without ever sharing...
Tomorrow will be...
Cheese Doodles by CLender, on Flickr
Cheese Doodle Day
While cheesy cornmeal snacks can be enjoyed all year round, they are best enjoyed on Cheese Doodle Day. While there are many variations on the snack food,...
Absinthe Day
Absinthe has been a beverage celebrated by artists and aristocrats for centuries, so it should only make sense that fans of this "green fairy" are eager to...
Name Tag Day
The world would be a friendlier place if we all knew each other's names. This Name Tag Day, take the time to learn a bit about the people around you.
Coming Up Over The Next Few Days...
Fri 6th Mar, 2015
Dentist by HerryLawford, on Flickr
Dentist's Day
Dentists aren't the most popular people in the world. But without them, we'd all have terrible teeth, and no doubt forget to floss or get regular check-ups....
Lavender White Chocolate Cheesecake by TMAB2003, on Flickr
White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
What can make cheesecake even better? Making it from chocolate, of course! There's no better dish to dedicate...
happy middle name pride day! by Carly Geehr
Middle Name Pride Day
Whether it be Horton, Eunice, or that special family name that's been passed down for the last five...
01 (341) by Victor1558, on Flickr
Employee Appreciation Day
It's easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day tasks of working life. That's no excuse, however, for...
Day of Unplugging
There are times in our lives when we forget how necessary it is to actually interact with the people around us. The Day of Unplugging is the perfect remedy.
Winco by danorth1, on Flickr
Frozen Food Day
While you might expect Frozen Food Day to be the invention of a manufacturer of frozen food, it was actually inaugurated by US President Ronald Reagan in 1984!...
Dress in Blue Day
The idea for 'Dress in Blue Day' was originally come up with by Anita Mitchell, a stage IV colon cancer survivor who had lost a close friend and her own...
Sat 7th Mar, 2015
Light gray ceramic bowl of honey cereals by Horia Varlan, on Flickr
Cereal Day
Cereal (at least, in terms of breakfast cereal) is a surprisingly modern invention. Dating back to colonial America, cereal has become an incredibly popular...
Christmas Dinner by Tom Head, on Flickr
Crown Roast of Pork Day
The name 'Crown Roast of Pork' refers to a dish made by placing two sets of pork ribs on their sides with the...
Listen to your Mother - LA by Lisa Sjolund
Be Heard Day
Are you a small business owner, entrepreneur, or other local company who may find it difficult to compete against the large chain stores, or other, bigger...
Sun 8th Mar, 2015
Women's Day
Mother, sisters, wives, girlfriends and fiancees... Women's Day is about celebrating all of the strong, brave, loving women who have changed the world.
Food porn by davef3138, on Flickr
Peanut Cluster Day
Many foods have their own special day, and the humble peanut is no exception. Peanut Cluster Day celebrates all that is delicious and unique about the peanut....
The phrase that pays. by pirateyjoe, on Flickr
Proof Reading Day
Take some time and re-read everything you write for Proof Reading Day - better to get it right than to have to go back through and fix your mistakes!
batteries by Rob Nunn
Check Your Batteries Day
We all know that some days are silly or light-hearted, but there are others which serve an important purpose....
Mon 9th Mar, 2015
Barbie by Tracheotomy Bob, on Flickr
Barbie Day
Celebrate one of the world's best known dolls - Barbie Day celebrates her debut in New York at the American International Toy Fair in 1959.
Napping Day
Napping Day provides an opportunity to adjust after changes to daylight savings when losing an hour of sleep due to 'springing forward'. Mid-afternoon naps are...
Dad's Teeth by Spider.Dog, on Flickr
False Teeth Day
Presumably begun by cynical and canny dentists on the hunt for extra work, False Teeth Day celebrates the replacement teeth which will never let you down, even...
Crabmeat Day
Having just eaten at a delightful crab restaurant I have settled in to write with the flavor still resting in my mouth and the warmth of a full stomach....
Staples by Raoul Louar
Fill Our Staplers Day
Is there anything more annoying in this world than going to use a stapler, only to find it has run out of...
Don't panic by Johan Larsson, on Flickr
Panic Day
It was Rudyard Kipling who penned the immortal lines: 'If you can keep your head, while all around are losing theirs... you've probably forgotten it's Panic...
345/365 Results Day/Worried Face by stuartpilbrow, on Flickr
Get Over It Day
One of the most interesting holidays to be found is known simply as "Get Over it Day". This celebration was invented in 2005 when a man was having a rather...
Tue 10th Mar, 2015
my lunch by Br3nda, on Flickr
Pack Your Lunch Day
Many of us buy lunch everyday at work or school, rather than taking 10 minutes in the morning or the night before to make our own. Pack Your Lunch Day...
Mario by primecode, on Flickr
Mario Day
In recognition of everyone’s favourite pizza-loving Nintendo character, take part in celebrating Mario Day. First appearing in Donkey Kong in 1981, Mario...
one of my fave words by Torley, on Flickr
Day Of Awesomeness
A day for celebrating all things awesome, and everything awesome that you, your friends, and everybody else does. Take a moment to consider everything that...
IMG_1142 by izzatFulkrum, on Flickr
Organize Your Home Office Day
Home offices are more commonplace by the year, and today one in four American households have one. You don't...
Wed 11th Mar, 2015
Plumbing, FTW by spierzchala, on Flickr
World Plumbing Day
World Plumbing Day is an international event, initiated by the World Plumbing Council, held on 11 March each year to recognise the important role plumbing...
Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day
The waffle is a breakfast treat that became popular during the Middle Ages although many of us have replaced...
No smoking by khawkins04, on Flickr
No Smoking Day
No Smoking Day encourages you to 'take the leap' and give up cigarettes and smoking. Local authorities, business and organisations come together on this day to...
d2445-1 by U.S. Department of Agriculture
Registered Dietitian Day
With the abundance and variety of food available in the Western world these days, registered dietitians are...
And Don't Forget...
March 2015 Is...
Umbrella Month
Over four thousand years ago the first umbrella took shape. Whether the inventor was looking for a way to beat the heat or to stave off the rain is anyone’s...
Women's History Month Display 2011 by carmichaellibrary
Women's History Month
The large majority of ancient cultures were patriarchal, and they practiced customs that held women in low...
Colerain 136 by Don Lehmkuhl, on Flickr
Cheerleading Safety Month
Let's face it, cheerleading is a dangerous activity. Pom-poms, shorts, potentially slippery surfaces and...
fruit_veg by The Green Party of Ireland Comhaontas Glas
Nutrition Month
Nutrition Month is celebrated every March, and is sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Nutrition Month focuses on helping people to make...
Credit Card by 401(K) 2012
Credit Education Month
Everyone can benefit from keeping on top of their finances and ensuring their affairs are in good order. For...
Craft Fair Table by Priscilla Locke
Craft Month
Making things is fun, whatever your age, so why not give something new a try for Craft Month. If you've always fancied taking up a new hobby, why not use Craft...
caffeine by shira gal
Caffeine Awareness Month
Tea and coffee are an essential part of life for many of us. In fact, the breakfast cup of coffee and...
International Ideas Month
I had this great idea! Now, what was it again? Ideas are important. They're the way society makes...
2015 Is...
Year of Soils
The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner. Via...
