National days on
Our favorite national days on
See what else is going on
National Lemon Meringue Pie Day
Head over to a local bakery for a pre-made lemon meringue pie, or try making one yourself. Just give yourself plenty of time to whip the meringue to a stiff texture.
National Relaxation Day
Take a deep breath and feel your muscles loosen as your mind drifts away to a peaceful oasis of tranquility and calm.
World Honey Bee Day
These little creatures are nature's buzzworthy superstars! They're responsible for pollinating a third of our food supply and creating delicious honey.
How to celebrate Aug 15th
Wake up with enthusiasm for the day ahead! Start by indulging in a slice of lemon meringue pie for breakfast to honor National Lemon Meringue Pie Day. Head outdoors for some geocaching to celebrate International Geocaching Day – it’s like a real-life treasure hunt. While you’re outside, take a moment to appreciate the hard work of honey bees for World Honey Bee Day.
After your outdoor adventures, take some time to relax and unwind in honor of National Relaxation Day. Maybe meditate under the moon to observe Chant at the Moon Day. For lunch, pack some honey-inspired snacks to eat al fresco, appreciating the honey bee’s gift for sweetening our lives.
Research and honor Acadian culture for National Acadian Day. Help out at a local animal shelter to recognize International Homeless Animals Day. Attend a community festival or organize a small celebration to emulate The Nile Festival.
In the afternoon, get into the back-to-school spirit by organizing your supplies and setting goals for the upcoming academic year. Learn a new leathercrafting skill for National Leathercraft Day.
As the day winds down, show gratitude for the giants whose shoulders we stand on by celebrating World Greatness Day. Learn about Indian culture to mark Indian Independence Day.
End your day by giving back to your community – volunteer, donate, or spread awareness about homelessness on International Homeless Animals Day. Enjoy a cowboy-themed movie night to round off the day, reveling in I Love Cowboys and Cowgirls Day.
Finally, take a moment to check that your pets’ microchips are up to date, so they stay safe on National Check The Chip Day. Reflect on the day’s activities and the diverse cultures and causes you’ve encountered – it’s been a celebration of flavors, adventures, learning, and community. Cheers to a day well spent!
It's also…
National Acadian Day
The French-Canadian colony of Acadia has its own rich culture and history, which many don’t know. Dig into these interesting people on National Acadian Day.
International Homeless Animals Day
Donate time or money to help homeless animals around the world, from providing food to neutering or spaying to helping with rescue and adoption efforts.
National Check The Chip Day
Make an appointment with your veterinarian to “check the chip” that keeps your pet safe. GPS or ID chips can help return your beloved pets to you if lost.
Break The Monotony Day
Break the monotony of your regular schedule by switching it up, whether a big change like a vacation, or small ones like a new coffee shop or route to work.
Indian Independence Day
A spirited journey, a triumph of unity and resilience, a chapter in a nation's narrative echoing courage and freedom.
Afternoon Tea Week
Host a British-inspired Afternoon Tea and plug that gap between lunch and dinner with tea, biscuits (cookies), scones, clotted cream, whatever you like.
National Bargain Hunting Week
Exploring discounts and deals, seekers unearth treasures while navigating the maze of savings, discovering hidden gems.
Famous people born on this date
is part of…
See everything in
National Immunization Awareness Month
Guarding against preventable diseases, this medical shield protects lives, safeguards communities, and honors the value of health and well-being.
National Breastfeeding Month
Nurturing an intimate connection, this natural practice provides infants with essential nourishment, promoting health and bonding.
Family Fun Month
Create lasting memories with activities that bring laughter, strengthen bonds, and fill your home with joy.
National Crayon Collection Month
Brighten classrooms and ignite creativity by sharing vibrant colors, ensuring every child has the tools to learn.
National Minority Donor Awareness Month
Increasing access to life-saving transplants by promoting organ donation awareness and addressing disparities in minority communities.
National Peach Month
Attend a peach festival, go peach picking, or bake some peach-based goodies to pay tribute to this fuzzy, juicy, oh-so-flavorful pitted fruit.
National Road Victim Month
Implementing precautions and awareness can significantly reduce accidents, save lives, and ensure safer travel for everyone.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Join the movement to support research, spread knowledge, and uplift families affected by this challenging genetic condition.
MedicAlert Awareness Month
Wearable lifesavers, providing crucial medical information, ensuring prompt care and potentially saving lives during emergencies.
Romance Awareness Month
Read a romance novel, watch a romantic movie, or plan a romantic getaway, date, or small act of love to appreciate the important role of romance in life.
National Black Business Month
Empowering communities and fostering economic growth through vibrant enterprises — championing the spirit of diversity in commerce.
National Panini Month
A warm, crispy delight with melted cheese, fresh ingredients, and endless flavor combinations to satisfy cravings.
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
Preparing your child for their exciting journey into kindergarten, fostering confidence, curiosity, and readiness for new experiences ahead.
National Hair Loss Awareness Month
Strands thin, and the scalp reveals a journey of self-discovery amidst changes, embracing transformations with courage and grace.
Child Support Awareness Month
Ensuring the well-being of our children, providing them with the care and resources they need, is a fundamental commitment in our society.
National Water Quality Month
Read up on the small ways you can keep your community’s water clean, from picking up after your pets to avoiding pesticides, certain antibacterial chemicals, etc.
National Golf Month
Enjoy the precision, challenge, and tranquility of a game that blends skill, strategy, and outdoor beauty.
National Wellness Month
Enhancing overall health through mindful practices, balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and fostering positive mental attitudes.
National Anti-Frizz Month
Alberto VO5 established Anti-Frizz Month to help those cursed with frizzy hair to find the right products and care routine to get smooth, silky hair.
Happiness Happens Month
Take stock of your life and figure out which things make you truly happy. Focus on them, and find new ways to fill your life with as much joy as possible.
National Cheerleading Safety Month
Ensuring spirited routines sparkle with confidence while avoiding unnecessary risks keeps the pep in cheer, making every performance a triumph.
National Catfish Month
Go fishing for catfish, order it at a restaurant, or try your hand at cooking up your own fish using any number of tasty but simple catfish recipes.