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National Boss/Employee Exchange Day

Swap roles with your boss (or employees if you’re the boss!) and gain some perspective on how to make everyone’s life better through work/life balance.

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How to celebrate Sep 9th

Start off by showing appreciation for all emergency service workers. Write a heartfelt thank-you note, send a small gift, or even drop off some treats at a local fire station or police department. Next, tap into your inner child and celebrate Care Bears Share Your Care Day by spreading positivity and kindness wherever you go. Compliment strangers, volunteer at a local charity, or simply share a smile with everyone you meet.

For National Boss/Employee Exchange Day, switch roles with a colleague for the day. Gain new perspectives, appreciate each other’s responsibilities, and bond over the experience. Embrace the whimsical nature of National When Pigs Fly Day by challenging yourself to do something out of your comfort zone. Try a new hobby, conquer a fear, or simply dream big.

Celebrate International Sudoku Day by tackling a puzzle or two. Exercise your brain, compete with friends or family, and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a challenging sudoku. Honor National Teddy Bear Day by organizing a teddy bear picnic in your backyard or living room. Gather your favorite stuffed animals, enjoy some snacks, and relive the nostalgia of childhood.

On Falsely Accused Day, clear the air with someone you’ve had a misunderstanding with. Communicate openly, listen attentively, and work towards resolving any conflicts peacefully. Embrace your uniqueness on Wonderful Weirdos Day by expressing yourself freely. Wear mismatched socks, dance like nobody’s watching, or try a bold fashion statement.

Indulge in a delicious meal for National Wienerschnitzel Day. Visit a local German restaurant or try your hand at cooking this classic dish at home. Finally, savor the flavors of Steak Au Poivre Day by treating yourself to a decadent steak dinner. Cook up a steak seasoned with peppercorns, pair it with your favorite sides, and enjoy a luxurious meal.

Each of these holidays offers a unique opportunity to connect with others, try something new, and celebrate the joy of everyday moments. So go ahead, embrace the weirdness, and make the most of this memorable day!

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International Sudoku Day

Challenge your mind and improve your logic skills with this addictive puzzle game that has taken the world by storm!

National Teddy Bear Day

Cuddly, cute, and comforting companions that always listen and never judge. These creatures are perfect for snuggles and make great gifts.

Falsely Accused Day

Advocating for justice, supporting individuals caught in legal webs, and striving to rectify wrongful accusations with diligence.

Wonderful Weirdos Day

Dress weird, listen to weird music, watch weird movies and eat weird food to break through the monotony of life and bring some color and fun to your day.

National Wienerschnitzel Day

Make your own deceptively simple Wiener Schnitzel out of pork or veal to add a delicious and wholesome new meal to your repertoire that dates back centuries.

Steak Au Poivre Day

Surprisingly simple and very romantic, Steak A Poivre, or simply pepper steak, makes a great dish for date night, a family meal, or just a nice meal for yourself.

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Housekeepers Week

Housekeeping is tough and often thankless work, so make sure to give a big thank-you and even a small gift to the housekeepers who keep hotels and the like clean.

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Chef Appreciation Week

The culinary maestros who elevate dining experiences with their talent and dedication, adding sprinkles of joy to the gastronomic world.

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Fairtrade Fortnight

Supporting Fairtrade, means contributing to a more sustainable and equitable global market. Plus, you get to enjoy some delicious products!

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National Suicide Prevention Month

Take time to reach out to loved ones and even yourself, and learn the warning signs and behaviors in order to prevent a tragic and pointless death by suicide.

National Guide Dog Month

Four-legged companions, these furry friends provide unwavering support, guiding and brightening the lives of those they accompany with their boundless loyalty.

National Recovery Month

The journey to reclaiming lives, marked by resilience and transformation, where individuals find strength amidst adversity to rediscover their inner light.

National Piano Month

Attend a piano concert or recital, or learn to play this classic, timeless, highly versatile instrument yourself, with a teacher or even on your own.

Sepsis Awareness Month

Join or host an event, educate yourself, and raise awareness about the causes and signs of sepsis. It could save your life or the life of another someday.

Sourdough September

Get started on your own sourdough starter to keep your kitchen smelling of crispy, lightly tangy fresh-baked bread all through the month of Sourdough September.

Intelligent Automation Month

Revolutionizing workflows with seamless technology, amplifying efficiency, and paving the way for a smarter, interconnected future.

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

In the face of a growing health concern among our youth, society's nurturing role becomes increasingly vital for a healthier future generation.

Whole Grains Month

Discover nature's wholesome gems, packed with nourishment and goodness. Incorporating them into meals fuels a healthy lifestyle, keeping energy levels soaring!

International Square Dancing Month

Get ready to stomp, spin, and twirl to lively tunes with friends. This dance tradition is filled with laughter, friendship, and toe-tapping fun for everyone.

Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month

By fostering understanding and support, raising awareness for these conditions brings hope, funds research, and stands with compassion beside those affected.

National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Help raise awareness about and understand the symptoms and signs of ovarian cancer, so that this devastating disease can be caught and treated early.

Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month

Help raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis, an often invisible disease that interrupts the lives of many people who suffer from it.

National Sewing Month

Save money and grow your skills by learning to sew, so you can patch up your own clothes, or even make your own from scratch, perfect to your style.

Happy Cat Month

Schedule a check-up at the vet, buy some healthy treats, or cook up a chicken and share with your cat to make sure you do indeed have a happy cat.

National Chicken Month

Fry it, roast it, stick it in a soup…pick your favorite way to eat chicken, and have fun trying out new recipes for this versatile and tasty bird.

National Library Card Sign-up Month

Go get yourself a library card and take advantage of all the books, computers, magazines, events and other media and resources your library can provide.

National Mushroom Month

Go to the grocery store or farmer’s market (not wild picking!) and try a new variety of mushroom in any number of recipes, a great side or main course.

Hunger Action Month

People in every country, everywhere, face hunger. Help raise awareness and funds to eliminate the problem of world hunger, faced by children and adults globally.

World Alzheimer’s Month

Understanding this complex disease drives research advancements, fosters empathy, and supports those affected by memory loss.

Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month

Promoting knowledge about this critical health issue can save lives through early detection and effective treatment options.

National DMV Appreciation Month

Recognizing the unsung heroes facilitating life-saving opportunities, ensuring the gift of organ donation reaches those in need.

Classical Music Month

Timeless compositions evoke emotions, weaving intricate melodies that transcend eras and resonate with the human experience.

National Dystonia Awareness Month

Raising understanding, shedding light on neurological challenges, fostering empathy for those navigating the complexities of dystonia.

National Italian Cheese Month

From creamy mozzarella to tangy gorgonzola, Italy offers a rich array of cheeses to tantalize the taste buds.

NICU Awareness Month

Raising understanding about premature infant care, their special needs, and the dedicated medical teams that support them.

National Papaya Month

Known for their sweet flavor and vibrant color, these tropical fruits offer numerous health benefits and culinary uses.

Pain Awareness Month

Understanding and support for those enduring chronic pain fosters empathy and drives advancements in treatment and care.

Read A New Book Month

Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.

Friendship Month

Reconnect with old friends, make new friends, see friends of all kinds regularly and be kind to everyone you meet all throughout Friendship Month.

National Honey Month

Put it in your tea, spread it on some toast, enjoy honey in all its forms! Try a new kind of honey, such as orange blossom, eucalyptus, or beechwood honey.

National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Donate money or time to supporting cancer research, or directly supporting children all around the world who tragically have to battle cancer every day.

Chiari Awareness Month

Learn and help raise awareness about Chiari Malformation, a chronic condition that causes regular headaches and is as of yet difficult to treat.

National Preparedness Month

Look into FEMA and other organizations in your area during National Preparedness Month to make sure you know what to do in case of a natural disaster.

Shake Month

Strawberry, oreo, good old fashioned vanilla…whatever your milkshake flavor preference, indulge by making it yourself or picking one up at a shake shop.

Sleeptember 

Rejuvenating slumber fosters vitality, supporting well-being, as restorative rest fuels energy for vibrant living every day.

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