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National Chai Day

With its aromatic blend of spices, this hot beverage is the perfect pick-me-up on a chilly day, warming your soul with each sip.

National Miniature Golf Day

You don’t have to have good golf form to enjoy putting around on a mini-golf course. Find a local (tiny) putting green and have fun with friends and family.

World Gratitude Day

Taking time to appreciate the little things can bring about big joy. Focusing on what you have instead of what you lack cultivates contentment.

National Pecan Cookie Day

Impress all your friends and family with one of the tastiest desserts: pecan cookies. Like the old favorite pecan pie, but in a little circular cookie form.

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World Alzheimer’s Day

Raise awareness, donate time and money, and support the millions of families affected by the degenerative cognitive disease known as Alzheimer’s.

National Fitness Day (UK)

Whether it's lifting weights, running a 5k, or just going for a walk, taking care of your body is important for health and happiness.

Escapology Day

Go see a professional escapologist wriggle out of impossible situations, or find a safe, beginner-friendly way to practice escapology yourself and impress your friends.

International Day of Peace

Since the 1982 ringing of the Peace Bell at the United Nations HQ in New York, the International Day of Peace has been a day to both build and celebrate peace.

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National Parent Teacher Home Visits Week

Building bridges through educator and family interactions, strengthening support networks to nurture student growth and achievement.

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Thinking of You Week

Surprising a loved one with heartfelt words in the mail can uplift spirits and remind them they're cherished beyond measure.

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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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International Week of Happiness at Work

You spend so much time working, it’s important to cultivate happiness there. Take the pledge to make your office life happier for you and those around you.

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World Reflexology Week

Highlighting the benefits of this holistic therapy promotes understanding of its role in enhancing well-being and relaxation.

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International Week of Deaf People

Promoting understanding and inclusion enhances communication, fosters empathy, and empowers those with hearing loss in our communities.

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Small Pet Rodent Awareness Week 

Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.

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National Forensic Science Week

Unraveling mysteries, forensic science unveils hidden truths, deciphering clues to reconstruct events and solve puzzles.

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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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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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