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Geologists’ Day
Don’t take the ground beneath your feet for granted: honor the scientists that have delved into the Earth to teach us more about it on National Geologist’s Day.
National Coffee Cake Day
Marrying layers of delicate sweetness, this culinary masterpiece beckons discerning palates to savor its timeless allure.
International Beaver Day
Beavers are very important for the environment, creating natural dams and helping cleanse water. Help raise awareness about the threats facing this declining species.
How to celebrate Apr 7th
Start your day with a strong cup of coffee cake, celebrating National Coffee Cake Day. Embrace the spirit of Geologists’ Day by exploring nature and going on a hike. While on your outdoor adventure, keep an eye out for beavers in honor of International Beaver Day.
Take a moment to appreciate the importance of the Metric System on Metric System Day by measuring your surroundings and practicing some conversions. Use this opportunity to learn about the lesser-known Schwa sound on National Schwa Day by listening closely to the way people speak.
Shift your focus to empowerment on Girl, Me Too Day by sharing stories of support with friends or online communities. Prioritize your well-being on World Health Day by engaging in activities that promote physical and mental health.
In the afternoon, unwind with a cold beer in celebration of National Beer Day, perhaps even trying a new craft brew. Embrace the carefree spirit of National No Housework Day by taking a break from chores and indulging in some self-care instead.
Cap off the day by making a bold move in your personal or professional life on National Making the First Move Day. Whether it’s asking for that promotion or reaching out to someone you admire, take a chance and seize the opportunity.
Embrace the spirit of each holiday by incorporating these simple activities into your day, celebrating weird national holidays in a fun and meaningful way.
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National Schwa Day
Discover the enigmatic sound at the heart of linguistics, a subtle symbol of linguistic nuance and pronunciation variance.
Girl, Me Too Day
Fostering unity, women empower, uplift, and champion one another, creating a powerful network of solidarity.
World Health Day
Listen to the World Health Organization and begin taking steps to improve your health: join a gym, start taking vitamins, or get outside on World Health Day.
National Beer Day
Visit a brewery, crack open a cold one with your friends, or learn how to brew your own beer on this hoppy holiday. Not a drinker? Try alcohol-free beer!
National No Housework Day
Give yourself a break. Eat off paper plates, order in, and ignore that vacuum. Do whatever you want on National No Housework Day—just so long as it’s not chores.
National Making The First Move Day
Join founder Greshun De Bouse and take the pledge to prevent and end bullying and its effects. Make the first move in being kind to yourself and others.
National Library Week
Silent realms of knowledge, these havens harbor stories and wisdom, inviting exploration beyond the whispers of time.
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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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.
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.
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.
