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International Coffee Day

Give your business to a local coffee shop, sign up for a coffee subscription, or try making a new kind of coffee at home with an espresso machine of some kind.

International Music Day

By this one common thread that has the power to bring all humans, societies and cultures together, International Music Day seeks to gather, connect and promote musicians around the world.

World Smile Day

Bring smiles to the faces of others through acts of kindness, community work, and of course offering your own lovely smile to brighten anyone’s day.

World Vegetarian Day

Explore the vegetarian cuisine for a day, and see if this lifestyle could help you improve your health, happiness, and the environment all at once.

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Kids Music Day

It’s never too early to start teaching kids the joy of music. Take part in a local Kids Music Day event, or just sit down with your child to teach them some basics.

Lincolnshire Day

Honor the uprising of Roman Catholics against the Church of England in the county of Lincolnshire, England in the 1530s by brushing up on your history.

Plaidurday

Timeless fashion and even more timeless warmth, break out your plaid on Plaidurday for a fashionable, cozy day in one of the world’s most popular patterns.

CD Player Day

Dig out your old discman or boombox and pop in a CD from that nostalgic era between cassettes and digital music, when little discs held the whole world of music.

World Postcard Day

Small, vivid windows into distant places, postcards encapsulate tales of exploration, offering snapshots of unique cultures and landscapes.

International Gaucher Day

Creating awareness for a rare genetic condition, sparking compassion for those facing unique health challenges every day.

College Radio Day

Student-run stations offer diverse music, unique perspectives, and a platform for emerging talent and community engagement.

Ukraine Defender Day

Honoring the courage and sacrifice of Ukraine's defenders fosters national pride and unity among its citizens.

Manufacturing Day

Crafting innovations, factories shape raw materials into practical items, driving progress and technological advancements in society.

National Hair Day

Those strands on your head, like nature's crown, expressing personality and style, making each day a new canvas.

International Day of Older Persons

With increasing lifespans, it grows more and more important to think about and appreciate the place and contributions of older persons in our lives and society.

International Raccoon Appreciation Day

Mischievous little bandits with a penchant for late-night snack raids and trash can acrobatics — nature's comedians at their finest.

National Homemade Cookies Day

Cookies are fun and easy to make, so why not bake a batch to enjoy and share with family and friends on National Homemade Cookies Day!

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National Inclusion Week

Embracing diversity in all its forms, and fostering environments where every individual feels valued and heard.

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Join an event, forum, or exhibition for Hispanic Heritage Month, and appreciate the art, history, and cultural offerings of this rich and expansive heritage.

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Walk Your Dog Week

Take your dog out for a long walk and give you both some exercise, or volunteer to walk shelter dogs at a rescue or humane society—maybe you’ll take one home!

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World Meat Free Week

From tofu scrambles to veggie burgers, it's time to embrace your inner herbivore and give those taste buds a party with plant-based delights!

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World Animal Week

Shining light on the silent plight, voices unite for the voiceless, fostering compassion, a global symphony against neglect.

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Dyspraxia Awareness Week

Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.

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BPD Awareness Week

Raising understanding about a mental health condition, fostering empathy for those navigating the complexities of BPD.

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Mental Health Month

Taking care of our inner selves is just as important as our physical health. Let's prioritize our well-being and support one another.

​National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Help raise awareness and end stigma about domestic violence, and most importantly speak up and offer resources to anyone you think may be in an abusive relationship.

National Pretzel Month

Savoring the delightful twist and crunch of a timeless baked snack, a treat that satisfies both savory and salty cravings.

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month

Understanding and support for individuals with unique learning needs fosters inclusion, empathy, and improved educational opportunities.

National Book Month

Portable gateways to realms unknown, books unfold adventures, unravel mysteries—keys to wisdom, growth, and endless wonder.

Spina Bifida Awareness Month

Increasing understanding, Spina Bifida advocacy fosters support for individuals with neural tube defects, promoting inclusivity and empathy.

Porktober

Succulent, savory delight from the culinary realm, offering an exquisite taste that captivates discerning palates.

International AAC Awareness Month

Facilitating expression for those with unique voices, empowering communication, and unlocking a world of connection and understanding for all.

National Pitbull Awareness Month

With their boundless energy and loyalty, these furry companions offer endless joy and an unwavering paw of friendship.

National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

Equipping individuals with knowledge and support to make smart choices, ensuring healthier lives and steering clear of harmful pitfalls.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wear pink, get online, and join an event or fundraiser to help raise awareness and resources for the fight against breast cancer, as begun by Pink Ribbon Inc.

Canadian Library Month

Participate in your community by visiting your local Canadian library for an event, or just to check out books or otherwise make use of this wonderful resource.

Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month

Educate yourself on your own emotions and increase your emotional intelligence, then help others do the same so we can all engage in more mature and helpful ways.

National Physical Therapy Month

They are the guides on the road to recovery, helping individuals regain strength and mobility, one step at a time.

Dysautonomia Awareness Month

Join or host a fundraising event, do your research, and help raise awareness about dysautonomia, a class of diseases affected the autonomic nervous system.

Family History Month

Connect with older relatives, and dig into your own family history through documents, genealogy websites, or even a DNA test that might tell you more.

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Get an anti-virus program, update your passwords (don’t use your pet’s names!), and make sure your cyber security is tight to protect your information.

Black Cat Awareness Month

Pamper your black cat, visit a humane society, and help end the stigma surrounding these sweet little kitties, who are no more unlucky than any other cat.

National Pizza Month

Throughout National Pizza Month, play around with new pizza options like making it yourself, trying a new pizza joint, or trying single-serve bagel pizzas.

SUDEP Action Month

Don’t just raise awareness: on SUDEP Action Month, take actions to help all of society understand sudden death from epilepsy and how to mitigate the risk.

Dyslexia Awareness Month

Engage with any of the many resources that help people understand what it’s like to live with dyslexia, and help raise awareness about this condition.

National Fire Prevention Month

Develop a fire escape plan for your home, and practice it with your family or roommates to make sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.

Computer Learning Month

Join a class or hit up your local library for resources on computer technology, and make computing one of your many useful and marketable skills.

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Donate your money or time to an organization or charity that supports those with the common disorder known as Down Syndrome, which effects 1 in 800 children.

National ADHD Awareness Month

Help educate yourself and others about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, an often misunderstood disorder that could affect anyone.

Eczema Awareness Month

A persistent skin condition that requires gentle care, soothing treatments, and understanding to alleviate discomfort and promote healing.

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