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See what else is going onNational Library Workers Day
Thank your librarian, or even volunteer at your local library to gain an appreciation for what these hard-working public servants do every day for our society.
National Equal Pay Day
Despite many gains and improvement, women around the world receive significantly less pay than their male counterparts. Learn about why and how to change it.
How to celebrate Apr 9th
Start your day by showing appreciation for the hardworking individuals in your life. Consider writing a thank you note to a local librarian, or treating a female friend to a cup of coffee in recognition of equal pay efforts. Afterwards, pay homage to history by spending some time learning about Appomattox or Vimy Ridge through online research or a visit to a museum.
As the day progresses, take a moment to be kind to lawyers, whether it’s by sending a supportive message to a legal professional or sharing a funny lawyer-themed meme. Experience the soothing sensations of ASMR by watching videos or creating your own calming sounds. Reflect on the impacts of past occupations and conflicts, such as the Soviet occupation, and take a moment of silence to honor those affected.
Celebrate the strength and wisdom of mature women by reaching out to a role model or spending quality time with an older family member or friend. Embrace the concept of holistic wealth by practicing gratitude for the abundance in your life and finding ways to give back to others. Ensure your online identity is secure and manage your digital footprint on Identity Management Day.
Continue your journey by delving into the life and legacy of Winston Churchill, perhaps by reading a biography or watching a documentary. Honor former prisoners of war by raising awareness about their struggles and supporting organizations dedicated to their well-being. Unleash your creativity by immersing yourself in the magical world of unicorns, whether it’s through crafts, baking, or simply enjoying some rainbow-themed treats.
End your day by cherishing the history and stories behind antique treasures, whether by visiting a local antique store or researching the value of a family heirloom. Finally, take some time to reflect on your own identity and the qualities you value most, perhaps even considering adopting a new nickname for National Name Yourself Day.
By engaging with each of these themes throughout the day, you’ll have a unique and enriching experience that blends history, kindness, creativity, and self-reflection in a budget-friendly and meaningful way. Cheers to a day filled with diverse celebrations!
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International Be Kind to Lawyers Day
Lawyers have high-stress jobs, require a lot of schooling, and are one of the most popular punchlines to jokes, so be kind to the lawyers in your life.
International ASMR Day
ASMR can help sufferers of PTSD, anxiety, depression, and insomnia. It can also help relax you, no matter the reason. Check out Youtube to experience this phenomenon.
National Mature Women’s Day
Wise and accomplished, women embrace life's chapters, radiating strength and wisdom, a celebration of experience and resilience.
Global Holistic Wealth Day
Complete well-being, weaving prosperity across life facets, encompasses fulfillment, health, and purpose in a seamless tapestry of existence.
Identity Management Day
Efficiently securing and organizing digital profiles enhances online safety and streamlines access across various platforms seamlessly.
National Winston Churchill Day
Find out about the remarkable, often quoted figure who was only the second person to become an “Honorary US Citizen”.
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
Honoring the sacrifice of those who endured captivity in service to their nation, their bravery is a testament to the human spirit.
National Unicorn Day
Bake delicious, fanciful Unicorn cupcakes, watch a fantasy movie like The Chronicles of Narnia, or research the history of these elegant mythological creatures.
National Cherish An Antique Day
Ask the older members of your family about the histories behind the antiques in your home. Clocks, dishware, jewelry and more can hold surprising stories.
National Name Yourself Day
Maybe you always felt like your name didn’t reflect who you are, or maybe you just want to try something new. Re-invent yourself for one day by choosing a new name..
National Library Week
Silent realms of knowledge, these havens harbor stories and wisdom, inviting exploration beyond the whispers of time.
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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See everything inLimb 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.