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National Hug Your Dog Day
Give that furry creature a special celebration by enjoying National Hug Your Dog Day with them.
National Siblings Day
Show your siblings you appreciate them, even if you sometimes want to kill them, or volunteer to adopt-a-sibling and enrich some else’s life on Siblings Day.
National Alcohol Screening Day
Alcohol screening promotes health awareness, enabling informed choices and fostering a balanced lifestyle for individuals.
How to celebrate Apr 10th
Start your day by hugging your dog and appreciating the warmth and joy they bring to your life. While cuddling your furry friend, take a moment to encourage a young writer by sharing your favorite book with them. Maybe even write a poem together and carry it in your pocket throughout the day.
Work from home or take a break and head to the golf course. Embrace the spirit of Golfer’s Day by practicing your swing and enjoying the fresh air. Afterward, treat yourself to a cinnamon crescent pastry to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Celebrate National Siblings Day by reaching out to your siblings and reminiscing about fun childhood memories. Share a laugh or two and plan a game night or a movie marathon for the next time you’re together.
Take a moment to erase self-negativity by focusing on positive affirmations and self-care. Reflect on your strengths and accomplishments, and remind yourself of your worth.
Raise awareness for youth HIV and AIDS by educating yourself and others on prevention and support resources. Consider donating to organizations that work towards ending the stigma and providing care for those affected.
On National Bookmobile Day, visit your local library or bookstore and discover a new book to enjoy. Support authors and literature by spreading the love for reading.
End your day by twirling a baton or dancing with a safety pin on your outfit in honor of World Baton Twirling Day and International Safety Pin Day. Embrace your creativity and have fun exploring these unique forms of expression.
Overall, embrace the spirit of these weird national holidays by spreading love, positivity, and awareness in your own little ways throughout the day.
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Golfer’s Day
Hit the green and practice your swing. Never played golf, or have terrible weather? Find a mini-golf course, or even fire up a golfing video game at home.
National Cinnamon Crescent Day
Flaky layers of pastry that are filled with a sweet, cinnamon filling, making them a tasty crowd-pleaser — perfect for breakfast or dessert!
National Farm Animals Day
From cows to chickens, farm animals are essential to agriculture. They provide meat, eggs, and dairy while also helping maintain the land.
World Baton Twirling Day
Experience the mesmerizing artistry of rhythmic performance, where precision and flair intertwine in captivating displays of movement.
International Safety Pin Day
Take inspiration from Safety Pin inventor Walter Hunt, and come up with your own clever and useful invention. Who knows, maybe it’ll be a hit like the safety pin.
Poem in Your Pocket Day
Verses that dance in your mind, painting feelings with words, capturing the essence of life's beauty and its tangled emotions.
National Library Week
Silent realms of knowledge, these havens harbor stories and wisdom, inviting exploration beyond the whispers of time.
National Wildlife Week
Nature's tapestry, harmonious ecosystems, where diverse creatures coexist, weaving a story of survival and interconnected existence.
The Masters Tournament
Golf's elite gather, showcasing unparalleled skill and sportsmanship in a prestigious event that captivates fans worldwide.
FOP Awareness Month
Raising awareness for a rare condition, efforts unite to support those facing the challenges of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
National Public Health Week
The well-being of communities — disease prevention, and better living through knowledge and action, towards a healthier world.
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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 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 Soy Foods Month
Exploring a diverse palate with plant-based delicacies, discovering the savory richness and versatility of nourishing soy creations.
National Soft Pretzel Month
Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.
Global Volunteer MonthÂ
Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.
National Volunteer Month
Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.
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.
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.
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.
National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
