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Independent Artist Day™
Unleashing creativity, free spirits weave vibrant tales, shaping worlds, crafting beauty that resonates beyond the confines of creation.
National Burrito Day
Line up some meat, beans and cheese on a large flour tortilla. Fold in the sides, fold up the bottom and then roll on, my friend, roll on! And it’s the rolling that really makes the burrito come alive.
National Chocolate Mousse Day
Rich, creamy, fluffy, chocolatey…make your own chocolate mousse and add coffee, vanilla, or even rum, and treat yourself to the decadent dessert. Guilt-free.
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If you’re up for an adventure, start the day with an art project to honor Independent Artist Day™. Get creative with whatever materials you have on hand, whether it’s drawing, painting, or crafting. Embrace your inner artist!
As the day progresses, dive into the culinary world by celebrating National Burrito Day. Whip up a delicious burrito with your favorite fillings. Don’t forget the guacamole and salsa for an authentic touch!
To satisfy your sweet tooth, indulge in some National Chocolate Mousse Day goodness. Treat yourself to a decadent chocolate mousse dessert. It’s the perfect way to add a touch of luxury to your day.
Next, channel the regal vibes of the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade by exploring a historical documentary or movie. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient civilizations from the comfort of your couch.
For a touch of vintage fashion, embrace National Tweed Day by styling an outfit with tweed elements. Mix and match to create a unique look that pays homage to this classic fabric.
Feeling mischievous? Celebrate Tell a Lie Day by sharing a harmless fib with friends or family. Keep it light-hearted and see who can come up with the most creative tale!
Take a deep dive into marine life on World Aquatic Animal Day by watching a documentary about underwater creatures. Expand your knowledge and appreciation for the diversity of the ocean.
As the sun sets, get ready to party on World Party Day. Host a virtual dance party with friends, complete with funky playlists and colorful decorations. Let loose and have a blast!
In the digital age, prioritize your cybersecurity awareness on World Cloud Security Day. Update your passwords and review your online accounts for any security vulnerabilities.
Celebrate the magic of music on National Film Score Day by watching a favorite movie and paying attention to the soundtrack. Let the music transport you to different worlds and emotions.
Find beauty in the small things by searching for rainbows on National Find a Rainbow Day. Keep an eye out for colorful arcs in the sky after a rain shower or create your own rainbow with prisms.
Finally, wrap up the day with a quirky culinary adventure on Fish Fingers and Custard Day. Try this unusual yet surprisingly tasty dish inspired by a beloved TV show. It’s a fun and unconventional way to end the day!
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National Tweed Day
Channel your inner early-to-mid-20th-Century Professor by wearing a tweed suit, jacket, and/or trousers. Add a bowtie, pipe, and tweed hat to complete the look.
Tell a Lie Day
Have a little fun, get creative, and break some rules—just this once—by telling a harmless fib and honing your acting skills on National Tell a Lie Day.
World Aquatic Animal Day
Did you know the ocean contains about a million different species? Learn about marine life, visit an aquarium, or raise awareness about the threats to the ocean.
World Party Day
Gather together and let the festivities commence on this day of connection, fun, and letting loose for no other reason than that we’re all human, and like to party.
National Film Score Day
Melodies weaving emotions, enhancing cinematic narratives—immersing listeners in the unseen, a symphony that tells untold tales.
National Find a Rainbow Day
Go on a rainbow-hunt, make some rainbow crafts, or simply read about the science and discovery of the beautiful arc that represents so many different things.
Fish Fingers and Custard Day
In honor of the now-famous (among fans, at least) “fish fingers and custard” scene of Doctor Who, take your tastebuds on an adventure.
March Madness
Get your game face on for March Madness! This high-energy tournament is a slam dunk of excitement, passion, and heart-pumping action. So grab your team colors, gear up for the showdown, and let the madness begin!
FOP Awareness Month
Raising awareness for a rare condition, efforts unite to support those facing the challenges of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Realities exposed, voices united—confronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.
Stress Awareness Month
Stress is linked to physical, mental, and emotional health. During Stress Awareness Month, learn about what triggers stress and how to manage it.
Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for compassion and justice to create a world free from harm.
National Jazz Appreciation Month
Learn about the history and heritage of jazz, listen to the greats, or find a local jazz club to engage with one of the United States’ richest musical movements.
National Garden Month
Spring is in the air! Explore the beauty of gardens, or get some dirt under your own nails, whether from pots by the window or a flowery expanse of your own.
National Alcohol Awareness Month
Promoting mindful choices, understanding limits, fostering informed decisions for a healthier relationship with alcohol and well-being.
International Guitar Month
Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.
National Poetry Month
Lord Byron, Shel Silverstein, Emily Dickinson…you? Honor one of the richest literary forms by writing or reading poetry, learning about poets, or joining a community.
National Soy Foods Month
Exploring a diverse palate with plant-based delicacies, discovering the savory richness and versatility of nourishing soy creations.
National Food Month
Savor diverse culinary delights, a journey of tastes transcending borders, igniting a symphony on your palate.
National Couple Appreciation Month
Take some time to appreciate romance and companionship, whether with a romantic getaway or date, or a just a small gesture reminding your person how you feel.
National Month of Hope
Persistent light, enduring strength, unwavering spirit, an anchor in uncertainty, a beacon through challenges, resilient optimism.
Poetic Earth Month
Allow the Earth’s beauty to inspire you, and enjoy and share poetry, stories, or art to connect with your planet during Poetic Earth Month.
National Soft Pretzel Month
Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.
National Volunteer Month
Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.
Global Volunteer Month
Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.
National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.
National Pickleball Month
Amidst spirited rallies, a sport emerges, blending finesse and camaraderie, captivating enthusiasts with its distinctive charm on the court.
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
In the face of adversity, the human spirit triumphs. Embracing resilience and celebrating the triumphs of those who overcome challenges brings hope and inspiration to all.
Adopt A Ferret Month
Is it a cat? Is it a snake? Yes, it’s a ferret! These uncommon but loveable pets can make a great addition to the right home, but make sure to do your research first.
Summer Tire Changeover Month
Different treads and tire designs are better for different conditions. So as the weather warms up, don’t forget to change from your Winter tires to your Summer tires.
National Decorating Month
Get creative and crafty, and bring life back to your home by painting, arranging furniture, and otherwise decorating the space you spend so much time in.
Straw Hat Month
They block the sun, keep the rain off, evoke a simpler time and place, and look timelessly stylish. If you don’t have a straw hat yet, it might be time to get one.
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Learn about the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
Month of the Military Child
Wear purple to honor the sacrifices and stress involved in being a military kid: separation, losing or fearing the loss of a parent, frequent moving, and more.
Active Dog Month
Dogs need exercise and fun just as much—if not more—than their humans. Bond with your furry friends by playing, running, or exploring new places with them.
Autism Acceptance Month
Support research and education, learn about the symptoms and effects, and be better prepared to help those with autism in your life during Autism Acceptance Month.
