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Thu 1st Mar, 2018
World Book Day
Some people like to read the biographies of the most influential people in history, like Martin Luther King or Mahatma Ghandi. Some people like novels that...
Plan A Solo Vacation Day
“I was forced to wander, having no one, forced by my nature to keep wandering because wandering was the...
Fruit Compote Day
If you've got a sweet tooth, you're probably a fan of the fruit compote. A delicious mixture of fruits or berries and sugar, the compote brings a punch of...
Pig Day
Everywhere you go, the pig is a part of our daily life. Whether it’s the bacon and ham we have for breakfast or the little porcelain coin-receptacles we use...
Horse Protection Day
Horses have long been considered a close companion of humans - throughout the centuries, the equine has carried us on their backs, pulled our carriages,...
World Compliment Day
When was the last time someone gave you a compliment? Do you recall the way it made your day and made you feel appreciated? World Compliment Day is a time to...
Refired, Not Retired Day
Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that...
Fri 2nd Mar, 2018
Employee Appreciation Day
There’s a lot of talk about what the most important part of your business is. There’s an argument to be...
Day of Unplugging
Just what is the Day of Unplugging? Well, it is no secret that we are increasingly connected to the world around us. Smartphones, tablets, WiFi access and the...
Salesperson Day
There’s a task amongst your employees that requires a certain skill set, an incredibly ability to identify what’s needed and when, and to know every square...
Old Stuff Day
Old Stuff Day is all about...well, old stuff. Bits and bobs that have been gathering dust for ages in your home, trinkets, and toys up in the attic, antiques...
Banana Cream Pie Day
On March 2nd every year, it's time to celebrate cream pie - banana cream pie, to be precise. On this day, pie lovers in the United States raise a spoon to one...
Dr. Seuss Day
We truly love him in a house. We truly love him with a mouse. We truly love him here or there. We truly love him anywhere. We truly love the silly goose. We...
Read Across America Day
Learning to read is something that most people do as children. Learning to love to read is something that can...
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 3rd Mar, 2018
International Irish Whiskey Day
On the 27th of March every year, it's time to celebrate one of the most popular and historical alcoholic...
What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
Imagine a world where our favorite furry companions had thumbs. Opposable ones. Thumbs that allowed them to...
Mulled Wine Day
Mulled wine has got to be one of the most delicious ways of serving up your usual cheeky glass of red. Laden with spices and fruit, mulled wine brings out the...
Cold Cuts Day
A cold cut are those yummy, chilled slices of meat you get at the deli. You might pop them in sandwiches, you might have them drizzled with oil and with a few...
World Wildlife Day
The World is full of amazing creatures from every possible medium. From the birds of the air to the majestic whales of the sea, wildlife abounds in the most...
Canadian Bacon Day
For meat lovers, there's not much better than bacon. In sandwiches, fried up on a breakfast plate, served in pancakes, even served with syrup - bacon is the...
C - Canada by Dano, on Flickr
National Anthem Day
No matter what nation you hail from, there’s a song that everyone knows, and that touches the heart of every member of your country from young to old. That...
Sun 4th Mar, 2018
International Scrapbooking Industry Day
Scrapbooking is all about preserving history by sticking little pieces of memorabilia onto the pages of a...
Grammar Day
Do you know what day it are? Your shore to be surprised when you figure it out, though u may be sad when you saw it. its not bad grammar day, its just Grammar...
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...
Marching Band Day
Meant as a day to build awareness around the 'marching arts', Marching Band Day is all about those upbeat, often cheerful bands which also happen to be moving...
Pound Cake Day
If you're looking for a super rich cake, you can't go far wrong with pound cake. Made up from the standard cake ingredients of butter, eggs, sugar and flour, a...
Namesake Day
There are many of us who bear names that come from another, a name that was selected, not by coincidence, but with intent to carry on the honor of that lineage...
Mon 5th Mar, 2018
Cheese Doodle Day
You might think you don't know what a cheese doodle is, but you have almost certainly seen them around. A cheese doodle is a rather colloquial way of calling...
Multiple Personality Day
There are many who would say that your personality is what most defines you. But what about if you have lots...
Fun Facts About Names Day
What's in a name? Fun Facts About Names Day encourages you to learn about the historical meanings and...
Absinthe Day
Celebrated by artists and aristocrats alike for centuries, absinthe has long been the drink of choice for the creative type; also known as The Green Goddess,...
Tue 6th Mar, 2018
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!...
Dentist's Day
Not a fan of the dentist? You're not alone, but if this often disliked profession didn't exist, our penchant for sugars and sweet treats would have destroyed...
White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
What can make cheesecake even better? Making it from chocolate, of course! There's no better dish to dedicate...
Wed 7th Mar, 2018
Be Heard Day
Small businesses have many challenges to be successful. It can be an exciting experience to start a business and do something that you love. The reality comes...
Cereal Day
How do you start your morning? If you are like almost half of the people in the United States of America, you are enjoying a bowl of cereal to fuel your...
Crown Roast of Pork Day
Culinary holidays just don’t get more impressive than Crown Roast of Pork Day! You know the dish, it’s...
Thu 8th Mar, 2018
Name Tag Day
We live in a world of well over seven billion people, meaning we are surrounded by individuals constantly. However, it is an unfortunate fact that many of us...
World Kidney Day
Are your kidney’s ok? This seems to be the question that the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations...
International Women's Day
Mother, sisters, wives, girlfriends and fiancees…what would we ever do without them? Nobody can honestly...
Proofreading Day
Do you cringe when you see a document filled with misspelled words? Are you the friend that everyone asks to read over their projects before they send them...
Peanut Cluster Day
Who doesn’t love a sweet treat to make the day seem special? Peanut Cluster Day brings the sweet and salty combination right to perfection! Peanuts added to...
Fri 9th Mar, 2018
Barbie Day
For many, some of the fondest memories of childhood involve their very own Barbie doll. Ken and Barbie and all their friends have helped generations of...
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....
Middle Name Pride Day
When you were born, your parents took the time to carefully consider what name to give you. Parents debate...
Panic Day
Panic Day is the one day of the year that is it ok to give into that emotion that we all try to keep in check. It is ok to feel overwhelmed or upset. It does...
Meatball Day
Just the word meatball is enough to bring to mind great family meals for most people. These little balls of various meats can be found throughout the world in...
False Teeth Day
What do George Washington, 50 Cent, Nicolas Cage and Celine Dion all have in common? They all have fake teeth! It’s hard with today’s technology to always...
Get Over It Day
Let’s face it, everyone is guilty of holding on to the things that hurt, annoy, confuse or anger us. What means the most is how long we hold onto them, or...
Sat 10th Mar, 2018
Genealogy Day
Many of us are too preoccupied with our lives to think too much about the past, especially ancestors of our who lived and died perhaps hundreds of years ago....
Blueberry Popover Day
The powers that be in the culinary world offer us another yummy holiday, Blueberry Popover Day! Not turnover...
International Bagpipe Day
The sound of bagpipes filling the air as day dawns is enough to bring joy to the hearts of many. Others, they...
Day Of Awesomeness
Are you made of awesome? Of course you are! Awesomeness runs in the veins of all of us, and we all have little periods of absolutely epic grade awesomeness...
International Wig Day
Playing dress up has been a favorite pastime for children for ages. Why do we let go of the fun?...
Skirt Day
There’s been a mystery that has eluded men throughout the ages, one of a simple turn of phrase and garment of typically feminine attire. What, exactly, is...
Mario Day
If you grew up in the 1980’s or 1990’s you are sure to know who Mario and his brother Luigi are. Mario and his brother are the most renowned characters of...
Pack Your Lunch Day
Lunchtime is something that we can all get excited about. It’s that lovely moment in the middle of the day when we get to recharge and have a few moments to...
Sun 11th Mar, 2018
Check Your Batteries Day
We all know that some days are silly or light-hearted, but there are others which serve an important purpose....
Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day
When you hear the word waffles, are you like many who can see and smell them even if they are nowhere to be...
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...
Mon 12th Mar, 2018
Napping Day
Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets...
International Fanny Pack Day
Remember the fanny pack? The fad from the 1980s of wearing a pack around your waist as an alternative to...
Plant a Flower Day
Few things on the planet are more beautiful or fascinating than flowers—with over 400,000 flowering plant species in the world, there is definitely something...
Girl Scout Day
Their smiles, their adorable little outfits, their delicious cookies, their pledge to “be ready to help out wherever they are needed”—what’s not to...
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...
Tue 13th Mar, 2018
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Ken Day
”Oh, I'm having so much fun! Well Barbie, we are just getting started Oh, I love you, Ken” - Aqua - Barbie Girl If you’re a Barbie Girl, you know that...
Open An Umbrella Indoors Day
Everybody knows that opening an umbrella indoors is supposed to be bad luck. But is there any truth behind...
Smart & Sexy Day
We have to admit, when we first heard of Smart & Sexy Day, we were fairly certain it was going to be dedicated to the ‘Sexy Librarian’ motif. We...
Jewel Day
Diamonds are a girl's best friend, right? Well, Jewel day is the day for you. It is a term used to refer to gemstones, precious or semi-precious and natural or...
Earmuffs Day
The winter chill has passed, the deep snows of winter are finally fading away in the face of Spring (Unless you’re in Australia, in which case fall is just...
Coconut Torte Day
Seems only 51 weeks ago we were last celebrating Coconut Torte Day with a delicious, moist, coconutty coconut torte. But no, apparently it's been a whole year!...
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 14th Mar, 2018
Learn About Butterflies Day
In keeping with the spirit of Learn About Butterflies Day, celebrate by learning a little more about the wide...
Pi Day
Pi, wonderful pi. It plays into so many aspects of our lives and goes on forever and ever and ever and ever and eve… You get the point. Every year there...
Crowdfunding Day
Crowdfunding has become an extremely important aspect of our economy, especially with the prevalence of social media in our culture. It has become a means for...
Potato Chip Day
This is one holiday you may take with a pinch of salt! Potato Chip Day is a celebration of the world's best-loved snack, first created in the 19th century....
Moth-er Day
In a world with so much natural beauty, there's one creature that is often overlooked: the moth. While butterflies seem to get all the attention, moths are...
Science Education Day
Started in 2014, Science Education Day is a chance to celebrate and say thank you to all those who share...
International Ask a Question Day
What? How? Where? Why? HUH?!? All of the questions you could possibly think of can be freely raised on Ask a...
Legal Assistance Day
Do you have legal problems but can't afford an expensive lawyer? If so, then it may be worth waiting for Legal Assistance Day. Legal Assistance Day is the...
Registered Dietitian Day
There are wonderful people who make it their life’s work to learn about nutrition and how what we eat...
Thu 15th Mar, 2018
World Consumer Rights Day
If you have ever purchased something and needed to return it, you have exercised your consumer’s rights....
Buzzards Day
The annual celebration of a bird whose circling overhead was a signal to the cowboys of old that a once living creature had met its demise seems strange to say...
Brutus Day
There are a couple of references made when we are speaking of a great betrayer. One, of course, took 30 pieces of silver to turn in Jesus Christ of Christian...
True Confessions Day
Keeping a guilty secret can be stressful and puts a strain on any relationship. On a lighter note, confessing your feelings to someone could start a beautiful...
Fri 16th Mar, 2018
World Sleep Day
World Sleep Day is an annual event, intended to be a celebration of sleep and a call to action on important issues related to sleep, including medicine,...
Freedom Of Information Day
On March 16th 1751, in a nation that was heading towards a rebellion that would change the world forever,...
Panda Day
Pandas are big fluffy balls of fan wearing a tuxedo! Everyone knows what a panda looks like, and no one hates them. (You, in the back, the panda hater,...
No Selfies Day
There’s an epidemic in the world today, a growing plague of epic proportions that effects every piece of social media out there. New devices have been made...
Lips Appreciation Day
Who doesn't love lips, right? Take a moment to appreciate the tactile and speech facilities given to you...
Sat 17th Mar, 2018
Saint Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick's Day, colloquially St. Paddy's Day or simply Paddy's Day, is an annual feast day which celebrates Saint Patrick, the most commonly recognised of...
Quilting Day
In 1991, the National Quilting Association decided to create a special day to celebrate and inspire lovers of quilting and to encourage others to take up this...
Corn Dog Day
"Life isn't fair. A fair's a place where you eat corn dogs and ride the ferris wheel." - Jennifer Brown And that’s all the excuse we need to head off to the...
Sun 18th Mar, 2018
Companies That Care Day
Have you ever really loved the company that you worked for? Did they give you the feeling that what you did...
Awkward Moments Day
Awkward moments happen all the time, and to some folks more than others! For anyone who's ever wished the ground would open up and swallow them, Awkward...
Biodiesel Day
Ethanol and biodiesel allow people to burn a cleaner form of energy. - Mark Kennedy There was a time when the world ran on petroleum fuels, or fossil based...
Forgive Mom & Dad Day
Parenting is an enormously challenging task and although some parents are better than others, none are...
Mon 19th Mar, 2018
International Read To Me Day
When we’re young, bedtime meant a number of things. It often meant taking a warm bath to get clean before...
Poultry Day
Oh yes, it's a fowl, fowl day - Poultry Day, that is! Celebrate this whole range of domestic feathered friends that are raised for their meat and eggs by...
Deskfast Day
What with our careers being more important than ever to us these days, a new trend has begun to dominate the workplace—ladies and gentlemen, we present to...
Chocolate Caramel Day
I travel with chocolate - Godiva with caramel. When the craving hits, I have to have it. - Christa B. Allen...
Client’s Day
No matter what goods or services you sell, the truth is that your business would be nothing without its clients. No matter whether we’re talking about those...
Tue 20th Mar, 2018
World Storytelling Day
Once upon a time, a long time ago (well, actually, back in 1991 in Sweden), a Storytelling Day was held. The...
International Day of Happiness
The International Day of Happiness was introduced by the General Assembly of the United Nations during 2012...
Proposal Day
Proposal Day was created as a way for many people to come together and ask for their partners hand in marriage. Unfortunately, it's impossible to pinpoint...
Kiss Your Fiance Day
We all need a bit of romance in our lives and Kiss Your Fiancé Day is an ideal opportunity to indulge your romantic side. This special day is more than just...
Won't You Be My Neighbor Day
Any day can be a beautiful day in the neighborhood - and Won't you Be My Neighbor Day, is no exception!...
Ravioli Day
Oh, la, la, get your eggs and flour ready and your favourite Italian music on - because it's Ravioli Day! Ravioli is any type of filled pasta that's been...
Snowman Burning Day
Snowman Burning Day marks a change in seasons, and the transition from winter into spring. This is a traditional celebration by American and Swiss citizens to...
Wed 21st Mar, 2018
World Poetry Day
Poetry Day is a celebration of poetry for everyone, everywhere: from assemblies, bus queues to hospitals and zoos. It’s a day when poetry takes to the...
Memory Day
Uh...what day is it again? Oh yes, that's right - Memory Day! Celebrate the amazing gift of your memory - before you forget and the day is over! Why not try...
International Day of Forests
Trees—they produce the vast majority of the oxygen we need to survive, they provide us with much-needed...
International Fragrance Day
There are billions of fragrances in the world and everyone enjoys different ones. And they're not all...
Common Courtesy Day
The Empty Coffee Pot in the break room… The cardboard tube dangling from the toilet paper holder, left untended and unchanged by the one who made it bare. An...
World Down Syndrome Day
All of us have come into contact with those with Down Syndrome at one time or other. Usually free-spirited...
Single Parent's Day
Ever tried raising kids? Single Parents' Day celebrates those brave, stoical people that do it on their own, and in many cases without a safety net. Most...
French Bread Day
Oui, Oui, monsieur - please, pass me another stick of French bread! There are few things more tantalising than a long, thin stick of French bread (also known...
Thu 22nd Mar, 2018
Goof Off Day
A chance to step back from the rigours and pressures of every-day life, Goof Off Day encourages you to take some time to be silly, waste an hour or two, and to...
World Water Day
It's a sad but true fact that 783 million people around the world still do not have access to clean water. Over 2.5 million people still do not have proper...
As Young As You Feel Day
As Young As You Feel Day is a day for losing your inhibitions! If you are in good health, but feel...
Fri 23rd Mar, 2018
Near Miss Day
Near Miss Day commemorates March 23rd, 1989, when a large asteroid missed the Earth by a mere 500,000 miles - a very near miss indeed! What would you do if an...
Melba Toast Day
I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee. - Alanis Morissette Melba toast is a wonderful little treat, light and crispy and just generally...
Puppy Day
They’re fluffy and playful, they yip and bark and are just all around adorable, and all they want is to be loved. What could we be talking about? That’s...
Sat 24th Mar, 2018
Flatmate’s Day
Have a flatmate that rocks? Explore a few simple and fun ways to say thanks. You know you owe your flatmate a lot. She’s taken the dog out for you when your...
Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
There’s a delicious sweet treat that doesn’t get the love it deserves, it lives in the hearts of theater...
Tuberculosis Day
Every year, a day is dedicated to raising awareness about tuberculosis, commonly known as TB. The first Tuberculosis Day was in 1982, a hundred years after Dr...
Sun 25th Mar, 2018
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Tolkien Reading Day
Tolkien Reading Day was set up with hopes of getting even more people reading and discovering that there is much more to Tolkien than just The Lord Of the...
Pecan Day
Pecan Day is a commemoration of the plating on a pecan tree by George Washington at the Mount Vernon estate March 25th 1775. The pecan tree sapling was...
Waffle Day
As it turns out, waffles are such a popular world-wide phenomenon, that they merit two days in the calendar to celebrate them. Waffle Day began in Sweden as...
Mon 26th Mar, 2018
Purple Day
Purple Day is a celebration aimed at raising worldwide awareness of epilepsy, a condition that affects over 65 million people globally. Cassidy Megan, a...
Spinach Day
It's not just Popeye who will be strong to the finish on Spinach Day, but everyone who chooses to celebrate the day by consuming some of this leafy green plant...
Make Up Your Own Holiday Day
One of our favourite days of the year, Make Up Your Own Holiday Day is a chance to throw away the rule book...
Nougat Day
Satisfy the sweet tooth on Nougat Day and declare it a day for not counting calories! Heck, satisfy a whole mouth of sweet teeth and smile all the way through...
Tue 27th Mar, 2018
International Whisk(e)y Day
Whiskey has a long and august history, being one of the most recognizable forms of distilled spirit in the...
Spanish Paella Day
Paella is a traditional Spanish dish, made with rice, meat or fish, and a delicious sauce. Whilst many countries and regions have their own recipes and...
Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day
If you're rocking out to classics such as "I Still Miss You Baby, But My Aim's Gettin' Better" or "You're the...
Wed 28th Mar, 2018
Manatee Appreciation Day
Manatees are aquatic mammals known for their immense size and jowly appearance. Manatees might not make the...
Weed Appreciation Day
Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them. - A. A. Milne Is there anything more aggravating then...
Black Forest Cake Day
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte is a word that is perhaps beyond the reach of most of us, a rich word with a rich...
Something On A Stick Day
No, we are not talking about mops or brooms (although we are very thankful for them, of course!) but...
Thu 29th Mar, 2018
Niagara Falls Runs Dry Day
On March 29th, 1848, ice blockages caused rivers to run dry, and reduced the flow of water to such an extent...
Smoke and Mirrors Day
Deceit! Deception! Celebrate these and all other types of trickery with Smoke And Mirrors Day, the festival...
Lemon Chiffon Cake Day
Something that is always worth celebrating is cake. Lemon Chiffon Cake Day celebrates the love of the...
Fri 30th Mar, 2018
Take A Walk In The Park Day
Stretch your legs and breathe some fresh outdoor air for Take A Walk In The Park Day! Why not visit a local...
Pencil Day
With so many types of pens, from the everyday biro to the decadent fountain and the multipurpose Sharpie, the humble pencil is often overlooked. That's...
Doctors' Day
It's easy to forget just how important, valuable and necessary good doctors are - that is, until you get ill or sustain am injury. Doctors Day puts...
Sat 31st Mar, 2018
Eiffel Tower Day
Eiffel Tower Day is a holiday that is all about celebrating the wonderful monument that stands proudly in the city of lights. The day marks the completion of...
World Backup Day
Have you backed up your data recently? Every day people, businesses, even games lose huge amounts of valuable data because they fail to follow this one basic...
Crayola Crayon Day
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet...no, we're not talking about a rainbow, but rather just some of the 400 different shades of crayon colours...
Bunsen Burner Day
First I would like to wash Bunsen, and then I would like to kiss him because he is such a charming man. - Emil Fischer There’s an image we all have of a...
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