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National Good Neighbor Day

Being friendly and helpful to those who live nearby can create a supportive and caring community that benefits everyone involved.

National Drink Beer Day

Sample a new beer, visit a brewery, or just gather friends together to share and discuss one of the world’s most popular drinks.

National Hunting and Fishing Day

The sun rising, the cool breeze on your face, the sound of nature — there's nothing like the thrill of the hunt or the catch of the day.

International Poke Day

No, not that kind of poke—International Poke Day is about Poke, a Hawaiian dish growing in popularity. Visit a restaurant or make it at home to try it.

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How to celebrate Sep 28th

You could start your day by being a good neighbor, maybe lending a hand or sharing a meal. For lunch, why not whip up a strawberry cream pie to celebrate National Strawberry Cream Pie Day? Later, get a group together for some ghost hunting fun, in honor of National Ghost Hunting Day. You could even plan a fish tank floorshow night, inspired by Fish Tank Floorshow Night. In between activities, make sure to ask silly questions and have a good laugh for Ask a Stupid Question Day. Learn something new by celebrating International Day for Universal Access to Information, and honor World Rabies Day by checking in on your furry friends. Take a leisurely walk in the outdoors to mark National Hunting and Fishing Day, keeping an eye out for rabbits on International Rabbit Day®. In the evening, wind down with a lace-making session for International Lace Day. Reflect on the day’s adventures with a beer in hand for National Drink Beer Day. Don’t forget to save your memories with Save Your Photos Day and share your experiences with friends and family.

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International Rabbit Day®

If you have a pet rabbit, pamper them! If not, do your research and decide if these adorable little creatures could be the right fit for your home.

National Strawberry Cream Pie Day

Try your hand at making a classic strawberry cream pie yourself, or head to a bakery to get a professionally made one to share with friends and family.

National Ghost Hunting Day

Join the thrill of investigating haunted locations, the unexplained, and searching for evidence of the afterlife.

Ask a Stupid Question Day

Curiosity doesn't kill the cat. In fact, it's a sign of courage, intelligence, and growth. Embrace the unknown and ask away!

Family Health and Fitness Day

Nurturing well-being within the home strengthens relationships, promotes happiness, and ensures a supportive environment for everyone.

World Rabies Day

Help educate yourself and others and raise awareness about the risk of rabies, and how to prevent this deadly and incurable disease before it takes hold.

International Lace Day

Intricate designs, and a touch of elegance — lace needlework is a graceful art form that transforms fabric into a masterpiece of beauty.

Save Your Photos Day

Get your photos organized and find the best way to protect them: back them up on thumb drives, get a photo album, upload them to cloud or social media, etc.

National Public Lands Day

Enhancing community spaces fosters environmental stewardship, promotes civic pride, and creates cleaner, more enjoyable public areas for all.

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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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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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Bee’s Knees Week

Sipping Bee's Knees concoctions, advocating for sustainability and buzzing support for crucial bee conservation efforts.

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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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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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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.

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 Recovery Month

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

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.

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.

NICU Awareness Month

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

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.

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 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.

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.

Pain Awareness Month

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

National Papaya Month

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

National Dystonia Awareness Month

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

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 DMV Appreciation Month

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

Sleeptember 

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

Classical Music Month

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

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.

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.

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 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.

National Italian Cheese Month

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

Intelligent Automation Month

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

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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