International Dance Day
Sign up for a dance class, gather some friends around a speaker, learn a new dance from a YouTube tutorial… or even just binge-watch World of Dance.
April 29 2022 Holidays
- National days
- 11
- Day of the year
- Days since
- 1638
Your guide to celebrating April 29 2022
Skip to all 11 daysStart your day by writing a heartfelt letter on World Stationery Day. Express your gratitude, share your feelings, or simply check in with a friend. Let your words flow freely and put a smile on someone’s face.
Next, groove to your favorite tunes for International Dance Day. Whether it’s a solo dance party in your living room or a virtual dance-off with friends, let the music lift your spirits and get your body moving.
Take a moment to appreciate the incredible work of guide dogs on International Guide Dog Day. Consider donating to a guide dog organization or simply spreading awareness about the valuable role these furry companions play in the lives of many.
Make a wish on World Wish Day. Write down your hopes and dreams, no matter how big or small, and tuck them away in a safe place. Believe in the power of your wishes and keep them close to your heart.
Embrace the denim trend on Denim Day. Rock your favorite denim outfit with confidence and join the global celebration of this versatile and timeless fabric.
Indulge in some delicious shrimp scampi on National Shrimp Scampi Day. Try your hand at cooking this flavorful dish at home or support a local restaurant that serves up mouthwatering seafood.
Appreciate the beauty of peace roses on National Peace Rose Day. Take a moment to stop and smell the roses, or better yet, plant your own peace rose bush to symbolize harmony and tranquility in your surroundings.
End your day on a fun note by creating or watching viral videos on Viral Video Day. Share a laugh with friends and family by exchanging your favorite viral clips or trying to create your own mini masterpiece.
On Stop Food Waste Day, challenge yourself to be mindful of your food consumption and find creative ways to minimize waste in your kitchen. From meal planning to composting, every small effort counts in reducing food waste.
Finally, zip through your tasks and organize your belongings on National Zipper Day. Show some love to this underrated invention by fixing any broken zippers or simply appreciating the convenience they bring to your daily life.
As the day comes to a close, take a moment to reflect on the sounds around you and embrace the peace and quiet of International Noise Awareness Day. Unwind with some soothing music or simply bask in the tranquility of a noise-free environment.
Cheers to a day filled with stationery treasures, dance moves, furry friends, wishes, denim delights, scrumptious shrimp, peaceful roses, viral fun, mindful eating, functional zippers, and blissful silence. Enjoy the little moments and celebrate the beauty of these weird and wonderful holidays!
National days and holidays on April 29 2022
World Wish Day
Founded by the Make-a-Wish program, World Wish Day is dedicated to making dreams come true. Spread awareness, apply for the program, or start a wish jar of your own.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
We Jump The World Day
Parkour is an art form devoted to pushing the limits of the body and interacting directly with the world around you. Learn how on We Jump the World Day.
Viral Video Day
Viral Video Day sparks excitement every year when people across the globe celebrate the impact of viral videos. These clips, ranging from hilarious to heartwarming, have the power to connect us all. They make us laugh, think, and sometimes even change our views. This special day highlights the power of sharing...
- India
- International
- Japan
- and 1 more
National Zipper Day
They’re easy to take for granted, but zippers have only really existed since 1913. Wear your favorite zip-up pants, shoes, and jackets to appreciate them.
National Shrimp Scampi Day
Creamy butter, savory garlic, tangy lemon and a hint of wine. And of course…shrimp! Seafood lovers rejoice and enjoy the delicious dish, shrimp scampi.
National Peace Rose Day
A symbol of hope and overcoming in a difficult time, the “Peace” rose is often considered to be one of the world’s most popular and most beloved flowers. In fact, it is estimated that there are hundreds of millions of these plants located all over the globe. National Peace Rose...
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 Hairball Awareness Day
Cats get hairballs…right? Yes, and no. For many cats, the occasional hairball is normal and healthy, but be aware of signs that these hairballs might be harming them.
National Arbor Day
Transform bare lands into lush forests and create a greener world for future generations. Plant a tree, nourish it, and watch it grow!
- Australia
- Canada
- New Zealand
- and 3 more
National Historic Marker Day
According to the historic marker database, there are more than 219,000 historic markers scattered across the cities and rural areas, along the larger highways and country roads of the United States – with thousands more in Canada. Despite how important they are to local and national culture, many historical markers don’t...
Other holidays on April 29 2022
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
In its more than three decades of existence, the purpose of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is not only to recognize the ways that the movement for crime victims has improved over the years, but also to shine a spotlight on the continued opportunities that exist. How to Celebrate National...
National Pediatric Transplant Week
Each year, thousands of children across the world benefit from the life-saving medical intervention that comes through organ donation. But the list of those in need of organ donors is long and these younger patients often have to wait for a great deal of time for matches because of complex...
Global Youth Service Days
Global Youth Service Day gathers young people worldwide to roll up their sleeves and help their communities. It brings together schools, youth groups, and nonprofits to tackle local challenges. Young volunteers work on clean-ups, build things, pack food, or support neighbors in need. This event shows how loud youth voices...
Lesbian Visibility Week
To build awareness, create safe and healthy work environments, ‘normalize’ relationships, and allow lesbian voices to be heard, Lesbian Visibility Week provides various opportunities to build a society of inclusion. This event works to promote LGBTQIA women along with non-binary people in every field, from every generation, to every country...
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
National Princess Week
When you think of a princess, images of elegance, courage, and kindness come to mind. National Princess Week celebrates these traits, inviting everyone to embrace their inner royalty. This special week, started by Julie Andrews, Disney, and Target, is a chance to enjoy the magic and charm associated with princesses...
Administrative Professionals Week
In offices around the globe, desks become stages of gratitude during Administrative Professionals Week. Teams come together, celebrating those who keep the gears turning. Imagine the scene: colorful bouquets and heartfelt notes replace reports and spreadsheets. Managers pause meetings to say "thank you," acknowledging the often unseen dedication of their...
Every Kid Healthy Week
Nurturing vibrant habits, fostering active play, and embracing wholesome choices, helping children discover the joy of balanced living.
Machynlleth Comedy Festival
Machynlleth Comedy Festival is a lively celebration of humor and creativity. Nestled in the picturesque town of Machynlleth, this event transforms the quaint streets into a buzzing hub of laughter and joy. The festival brings together comedy lovers and performers, creating a unique atmosphere where everyone can enjoy an array...
National Sky Awareness Week
Humans go through life each day looking at the buildings, cars, computer screens, and other people around them, but it seems like a rare event that they will spend time being aware of the sky. National Sky Awareness Week seeks to remind people of all ages that there is something interesting...
American Quilters Society Week
American Quilters Society Week spotlights the art of quilting. This special week celebrates the creativity and skill of quilters, individuals who dedicate themselves to the craft of making beautiful, intricate quilts. Quilting requires an eye for color and design, patience, precision in sewing, and a flair for creativity. The week...
Intergenerational Week
Intergenerational Week is a special time each year. It’s one week when we celebrate the ties that bind us across the generations. These bonds undoubtedly explain the affection cascading from grandparents to their children and grandchildren. Intergenerational Week brings understanding and respect, transcending age. How to Celebrate Intergenerational Week Celebrating Intergenerational Week...
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...
Bob Wills Day
Bob Wills Day is a lively celebration held annually in Turkey, Texas. This event honors Bob Wills, the "King of Western Swing," and his lasting impact on music. People gather from far and wide to enjoy a weekend filled with music, dancing, and community spirit. The small town of Turkey...
National Youth Violence Prevention Week
National Youth Violence Prevention Week is an important event that focuses on preventing violence among young people. During this week, various organizations and communities come together to raise awareness and promote safety. Activities and events are organized to educate both youth and adults on how to identify and prevent violence...
Allergy Awareness Week
Allergy Awareness Week shines a spotlight on the millions who deal with allergies daily. It's a crucial time to spread knowledge about various allergies, ranging from food to environmental triggers. This week reminds everyone of the serious nature of allergies, which can affect anyone at any time. It's an opportunity...
National Immunization Awareness Week
National Immunization Awareness Week (NIAW) is a vibrant event highlighting the critical role vaccines play in keeping us healthy. This week, various health organizations and communities come together to spread the word about the benefits of immunization. It's a time to reflect on how vaccines protect us from many preventable...
National Playground Safety Week
National Playground Safety Week shines a light on the critical importance of safe play areas for children. This special week draws attention to the need for secure, well-maintained playgrounds where kids can have fun without facing unnecessary risks. It's a lively call to action for communities to prioritize children's safety...
Vallenato Legend Festival
The Vallenato Legend Festival pulses with the rhythm of Colombia's heart, drawing people together in a vibrant celebration of its rich culture. The air fills with the sounds of accordions, drums, and lively voices, creating an atmosphere that feels both electric and deeply rooted. As performers take the stage, they...
National Dance Week
Dancing is a pastime that has been part of human life and culture for thousands of years. Whether dancing during religious and cultural festivals or simply out of personal joy and delight, people have incorporated dance into life at every turn. National Dance Week aims to bring to public attention the...
International Dark Sky Week
Recognizing that the prolific use of lighting has brought some severe problems to the modern world, International Dark Sky Week seeks to bring health and healing back to the world! How to Celebrate International Dark Sky Week Experience the Dark Night Sky One of the most ideal things to do during International...
American Camp Week
American Camp Week, celebrated annually from April 24 to April 30, sparks excitement among camp enthusiasts across the United States. This week highlights the joys and benefits of camping, a beloved outdoor activity that has long been a part of American culture. It's a time when both kids and adults...
Gathering of Nations (Pow Wow)
The Gathering of Nations (Pow Wow) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is an event like no other. Thousands of dancers, drummers, musicians, and artisans from over 500 tribes across the U.S. and Canada come together to celebrate their heritage. The event features stunning dance and music performances, with participants proudly displaying...
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.
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...
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...
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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