National Laundry Day
Simplified daily chores, washing garments with ease, bringing freshness to fabrics, and maintaining a neat, vibrant wardrobe effortlessly.
- United States
April 15 2019 Holidays
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Your guide to celebrating April 15 2019
Skip to all 18 daysWhy not kick off your day with a blast from the past by watching a classic Canadian film? Get comfy, grab some popcorn and immerse yourself in some homegrown cinematic talent. Next, indulge in an animated adventure on National Anime Day. Connect with characters and storylines that resonate with you, and embrace the creativity of the anime world. Feeling inspired by art? Take a moment to tap into your creative side on World Art Day. Grab some paper and your favorite art supplies, and let your imagination run wild. As you dive into different themes, consider reflecting on cultural diversity on Universal Day of Culture. Explore different traditions, cuisines, and practices to broaden your horizons.
In between activities, show gratitude for those who have made a difference in the world, like Father Damien. Consider ways to support youth in need on Youth Homelessness Matters Day, or raise awareness for important causes like type 1 diabetes. Need a break? Have a laugh and celebrate National That Sucks! Day by sharing funny stories or watching a comedy. And don’t forget to treat yourself – whether it’s munching on a glazed spiral ham or biting into a banana on their respective days.
Wrap up your day by giving back in simple ways, such as micro-volunteering, or expressing appreciation for American Sign Language on National ASL Day. Remember, it’s the little moments that make a day truly special, so embrace the unexpected twists and turns. Who knows, maybe you’ll find a new favorite holiday along the way.
National days and holidays on April 15 2019
International Microvolunteering Day
Not everyone has the time to volunteer regularly, or perform large acts of service. But microvolunteering allows you to give back anyway.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
One Boston Day
One Boston Day is about turning pain into something powerful. It started as a way for the city to come together after a terrible event, but it’s grown into much more. Now, it's a day where kindness takes the lead. People help each other not just to be nice, but...
- United States
Father Damien Day
Father Damien Day honors a life that reads like a blueprint for practical compassion. It remembers a Belgian priest who stepped away from an ordinary ministry and chose to live among people affected by Hansen’s disease who had been separated from the wider community. The focus is not on grand...
- United States
Jackie Robinson Day
Every year on April 15, Major League Baseball observes Jackie Robinson Day, marking the anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the modern-era color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947. It is both a baseball-wide tribute and a bigger cultural pause to remember what it costs to change an institution from...
- Canada
- United States
McDonald’s Day
Every year on this day, McDonald's fans mark a special day known as McDonald's Day. It commemorates the opening of Ray Kroc's first McDonald’s franchised restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, back in 1955. It's a day filled with nostalgia and appreciation for one of the world's largest fast-food chains. McDonald's Day isn't...
- United States
National ASL Day
Over 450 million people around the world cannot hear spoken word. Learn ASL (American Sign Language) to engage with a whole new group of people and opportunities.
- United States
Type 1 Diabetes Day in Honor of Jakya Monique Furtick
Type 1 Diabetes Day in Honor of Jakya Monique Furtick shines a light on a fight many don’t see. Jakya was a young girl full of energy and love, taken too soon by a condition that often hides in plain sight. Type 1 diabetes means the body can’t make insulin...
- United States
National Anime Day
Attend a convention, connect with fellow fans, or simply enjoy your favorite anime to honor the ever-popular form of media that first originated in Japan.
- Brazil
- Canada
- France
- and 4 more
National Take A Wild Guess Day
How many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie pop? Have a little fun and hone your deduction skills by following your gut on Take A Wild Guess Day.
- United States
National Griper’s Day
National Griper’s Day is a playful occasion that invites anyone who loves to complain a chance to speak up. It’s a day when gripers get the spotlight, not as chronic downers, but as people with a sharp eye for the little irritations that most folks quietly swallow. Friends, coworkers, or family...
- United States
Purple Up! Day
Celebrating unity and support by donning purple in solidarity with children whose parents serve in the military.
- United States
Universal Day of Culture
Embrace the beauty of a world that is diverse and varied, filled with unique art, music, foods, dances and so many other customs and practices! Universal Day of Culture is here to celebrate the protection and preservation of culture and heritage through art and artifacts. How to Celebrate Universal Day of...
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cuba
- and 7 more
Titanic Remembrance Day
Songs have been sung. Books have been written. Films have been made. And stories have been told about the RMS Titanic.
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
National Rubber Eraser Day
Precision in errors, these small tools quietly correct, leaving traces of lessons learned in graphite whispers.
- United States
World Art Day
Expressing emotions through colors and shapes, art captures the essence of life, sparking emotions and fostering connection without words.
- Cyprus
- France
- International
- and 8 more
National Glazed Spiral Ham Day
Savoring the succulence of glazed spiral ham, a delicious delight with caramelized sweetness and savory perfection.
- United States
National That Sucks! Day
You can’t be cheery and optimistic every day. Sometimes, it really does just suck: that’s the point of National Suck Day, a time when you don’t have to pretend.
- United States
Other holidays on April 15 2019
Discover National Parks Fortnight
Discover National Parks Fortnight invites everyone to join in on an adventure - exploring the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of national parks. This fantastic outdoor-themed event spans two weeks each year. This period is the ideal opportunity to reconnect with the great outdoors and appreciate the environmental treasures within...
- United Kingdom
Fair Housing Month
Fair Housing Month emphasizes the importance of equal access to housing for everyone. It is a strong reminder that housing discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or disability is not only unlawful but also harmful to communities. This month brings people together to raise awareness about the rights everyone has...
- United States
Month-long holidays in April
National Grilled Cheese Month
Grilled cheese is more than a sandwich—it’s a familiar comfort. National Grilled Cheese Month celebrates that warm mix of crisp bread and melted cheese. It doesn’t ask for much, just a few ingredients and a hot pan. Yet it delivers a bite that feels like home. This month reminds us that...
- United States
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.
Move More Month
Move More Month encourages people to add more physical activity to their everyday routines. It's a time to inspire everyone, regardless of fitness level, to get moving and improve their health. Even small efforts, like taking a walk or dancing to your favorite song, can make a big difference. The...
- United States
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.
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