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National Endangered Species Day
Many magnificent species of animal and insect are at risk of going extinct, so join the cause by volunteering, donating, or spreading awareness of these threats.
World Telecommunications Day
Pay tribute to the pioneers of communication who make it possible for us to talk to each other across great distances, by phone, Zoom, text, and more.
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National Work From Home Day
Take your work home with you and do your job from the comfort of your home office, or even your couch and sweatpants, and see how your productivity changes.
National Pinot Grigio Day
The popular white wine known as Pinot Grigio comes from a mix of Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. Visit a winery, host a tasting event, or simply enjoy a glass.
National Walnut Day
Go nuts for walnuts! These crunchy delights pack a punch of flavor and nutrition in every bite. Sprinkle them on salads, bake them into treats, or snack on them straight from the bag. It's a nutty good time!
World Hypertension Day
Get your blood pressure tested and learn about the condition known as hypertension, which can cause an array of health problems for people of all ages.
International Virtual Assistants Day
Boost awareness about the role of virtual assistants in the world of business, a gig often taken by freelancers that keeps the business community running.
National Cherry Cobbler Day
Get ready for a sweet and juicy delight with cherry cobblers! Indulge in a warm and gooey treat, topped with a crisp crust—perfect for any time of the day.
National Bike to Work Day
Improve your health and help the environment at the same time by leaving the car at home and taking your bike to work for at least one day of the year.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Be an active ally or participant in LGBTQ spaces and events to join the fight against the tragically still common homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia.
World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day
Neurofibromatosis is not just a mouthful; it’s also a disfiguring and sometimes painful genetic disorder, which as of yet has no cure or means of prevention.
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National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Join the thousands of volunteers around the world raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis, a devastating disease affecting over 30,000 people in the US.
National Salad Month
Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.
National Duckling Month
Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.
Older Americans Month
Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.
National Stroke Awareness Month
Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.
ALS Awareness Month
A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.
No Meat May
Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.
National Moving Month
Transitioning to a new place, embracing fresh beginnings, and creating a space filled with memories and possibilities.
National Walking Month
Strolling outdoors, enjoying nature's embrace, invigorating body and mind, walking offers a path to vitality.
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.
Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)
Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.
National Barbecue Month
Gather your friends and neighbors together and grill up some tasty, smoky, ever-popular BBQ to welcome the warm weather. Try making your own BBQ sauce!
National Bike Month
Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at home.
National Hamburger Month
Host a cookout, make your own hamburgers, try a new kind of burger, or even just visit your favorite classic fast food restaurant to treat yourself.
Better Sleep Month
Getting a solid night's rest by adopting simple bedtime habits can leave you feeling refreshed and energized for the day ahead.
National Foster Care Month
A vital embrace of vulnerable hearts, offering shelter, nurturing hope, and weaving the future with threads of love and belonging.
National Photography Month
A picture’s worth a thousand words, so get out there and start taking snapshots of the beauty all around you, whether right at home or off in an exotic locale.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Educate yourself and others on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose condition that may cause chronic pain, fragile skin, joint problems and more.
National Military Appreciation Month
Volunteer or donate to veteran causes, educate yourself on the history and state of the military, and thank a service member during Military Appreciation Month.
Better Speech and Language Month
Five percent of the world experiences hearing loss, and another five experiences speech problems, so take stock of your hearing and speech and get help if necessary.
National Deck Safety Month
Fix up your deck, look into any potential problems, or hire a professional to make sure that beloved outdoor space is safe and secure for years to come.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
About five percent of all cancers are bladder cancer, so educate yourself and others on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for this painful disease.
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Prader-Willi Syndrome affects many children and families around the world, but can be hard to diagnose. Educate yourself on the symptoms and treatments.
Lupus Awareness Month
A life-threatening autoimmune disease, Lupus can have devastating effects, especially if undiagnosed and untreated, so learn the symptoms so you can act fast.
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month.
