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Walk to Work Day
Good for your physical health, good for your mental health, good for the planet. Take some extra time in the morning to walk to work and reap all these benefits.
Poet in a Cupcake Day
Bake a cupcake that reflects your favorite poet. Pick the flavor, colors, and appearance, and add a poem on a popsicle stick to celebrate two of life’s great joys.
How to celebrate Apr 5th
You could start your day by walking to work. Take in the fresh air, energize yourself, and maybe even stop for a cupcake along the way, in small celebration of the poet in a cupcake day. Treat yourself with a decadent cupcake – it’s a simple pleasure that won’t break the bank.
As you settle into work, take a moment to appreciate your phone. It might not be 5-star certified, but on National SI 5 Star Phone Certification Day, show it some love. Clean the screen, organize your apps, or update your settings. Small actions can make a big difference.
During your lunch break, use your phone to remind yourself to be more conscientious. It’s the International Day of Conscience, after all. Reflect on your actions, choices, and impact on others. A little mindfulness can go a long way.
After work, focus on self-care. It’s National Body Care Day, so take a relaxing bath, do some stretching, or simply moisturize your skin. Your body will thank you for the extra attention.
For dinner, indulge in a deep dish pizza in honor of National Deep Dish Pizza Day. Whether you order in or try your hand at making one from scratch, savor each cheesy bite.
Before bed, grab a map and plan your next adventure. National Read a Road Map Day is the perfect excuse to brush up on your navigation skills and dream about future road trips.
As you wind down, take a moment to appreciate the hospital admitting clerks who work hard behind the scenes. Send a thank you note or message to show your appreciation on Hospital Admitting Clerks Day.
Before you drift off to sleep, plug in your flash drive and back up important files. It’s National Flash Drive Day, a reminder to safeguard your digital memories and documents.
End your day by unwinding with a sweet treat – caramel, perhaps, in celebration of National Caramel Day. Put on your favorite show or movie, relax, and enjoy the simple pleasures in life.
Each of these holidays offers a unique way to add a touch of fun and joy to your day. Embrace the spontaneity and make the most of the little moments!
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Gold Star Spouses Day
Courageous partners, facing loss with resilience, forming an unspoken bond—a testament to strength beyond words.
National Flash Drive Day
Compact, versatile, and reliable — capable of storing vast data, and ensuring seamless access to essential files anytime, anywhere.
National Caramel Day
It’s sticky, gooey, and oh-so-delicious: try your hand at the deceptively complex process of making caramel, or just enjoy your favorite caramel treats.
First Contact Day
On April 5th, 2063, Zefram Cochrane makes first contact between man and extraterrestrials: this day is for Trekkies everywhere to let their geekdom out.
National Deep Dish Pizza Day
Ike Sewell invented deep-dish pizza in Chicago in 1943; that’s why it’s often called “Chicago style”. There might even be discounts on Deep Dish Pizza Day!
National Read a Road Map Day
Take yourself back to a time before built-in-GPS and smartphones in every pocket, and feel the thrum of adventure from reading a simple, tangible road map.
Hospital Admitting Clerks Day
It’s a job that requires coolness under pressure, compassion, and hard work. Don’t take for granted the Hospital Clerks that help you get the care you need.
National Go For Broke Day
It’s time to do that one thing you’ve always wanted, but never gotten the courage to do. Go For Broke and push your fears aside to achieve your dreams.
Ramadan
During this holy month, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, focusing on spiritual reflection and community. Ramadan is a time for self-improvement and bringing people together in celebration of faith.
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!
National Public Health Week
The well-being of communities — disease prevention, and better living through knowledge and action, towards a healthier world.
National Wildlife Week
Nature's tapestry, harmonious ecosystems, where diverse creatures coexist, weaving a story of survival and interconnected existence.
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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International Guitar Month
Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.
Global Volunteer MonthÂ
Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.
National Alcohol Awareness Month
Promoting mindful choices, understanding limits, fostering informed decisions for a healthier relationship with alcohol and well-being.
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 Month of Hope
Persistent light, enduring strength, unwavering spirit, an anchor in uncertainty, a beacon through challenges, resilient optimism.
National Soft Pretzel Month
Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.
Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for compassion and justice to create a world free from harm.
National Volunteer Month
Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Realities exposed, voices united—confronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.
National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
