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See what else is going onNational Orchid Day
With their intricate blooms, orchids bring beauty and elegance to any setting, making them a versatile addition to any collection.
National Librarian Day
These knowledgeable folks are book lovers and experts in finding information. They love helping patrons and keeping the library organized.
National Eggs Benedict Day
Enjoy some crunchy English muffins, perfectly poached eggs, and the one-of-a-kind savory Hollandaise sauce for breakfast on National Eggs Benedict Day.
How to celebrate Apr 16th
If you wake up on a day filled with orchids, books, music, delicious breakfast foods, comfy pajamas, and noble wildlife, you’re in for an unforgettable day. Start your morning by keeping it cozy and casual in your pajamas while savoring a breakfast fit for a king. Whip up some eggs benedict to savor the flavors of National Eggs Benedict Day while you plan your day ahead.
Take a moment to appreciate the stunning beauty of orchids, either by visiting a nearby botanical garden or treating yourself to a mini orchid for your home. As you admire these delicate blooms, why not support elephant conservation efforts for Save The Elephant Day? Look into volunteering at a local sanctuary or donating to a reputable organization dedicated to these majestic creatures.
Next, swing by your local library to honor National Librarian Day. Pick up a new book to cozy up with later in the day or participate in a book donation drive to share the love of reading with others. While you’re out and about, groove to some Selena tunes in honor of Selena Day. Create a playlist featuring her greatest hits or have a dance party in your living room with friends.
To wind down this unique day, gather your loved ones for a pajama party under the stars. Set up a backyard movie night, complete with blankets, popcorn, and hot cocoa. Share stories, laughter, and moments of joy as you revel in the simple pleasures of life. Who knew a day filled with such diverse celebrations could bring so much fun and meaning into your life?
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National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day
Slacks are out, PJs are in. Save a little time in the morning and roll into work feeling cozy and comfortable on National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day.
Save The Elephant Day
Volunteer or donate to Save an Elephant, and help preserve these majestic, intelligent, and of course giant threatened creatures that shape our ecosystems.
National Week of Conversation
Fostering understanding and unity through compassionate dialogue, creating a world of harmony where diverse voices are heard.
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 inInternational Guitar Month
Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.
Global Volunteer Monthย
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 โ 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 unitedโconfronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.
National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity โ 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 Dickinsonโฆyou? 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 Statesโ richest musical movements.
Poetic Earth Month
Allow the Earthโs 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, itโs 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 donโt 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 muchโif not moreโthan 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, donโt 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 Parkinsonโs Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinsonโs Awareness Month.