Pakistan Independence Day
Visit a festival or celebration, or learn about the history of Pakistan and its liberation from British rule, now commemorated on Pakistan Independence Day.
Cinco de Mayo
With delicious food, lively music, and colorful decorations, it's a time to come together and honor the bravery of the Mexican people.
Canadian Thanksgiving
Canadian Thanksgiving differs from the more well-known US version, but the important thing is to take time to show gratitude for the positive things in your life.
Canada’s National Indigenous Peoples Day
Learn about the various cultures and traditions of Canada’s Indigenous People, or join an event or ceremony to see how they have been preserved over time.
International Heritage Breeds Week
Support the survival of classic livestock breeds like Oberhasli goats, Wiltshire Wild Horn sheep, and Gloucester Old Spot pigs during Heritage Breeds Week.
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.
National Chop Suey Day
Order take-out or go to a Chinese restaurant and get plenty of chop suey, or “assorted pieces”, a flavorful dish associated with Chinese-American food.
National Kraut and Frankfurter Week
If you're looking for a meal that's both hearty and full of personality, look no further than the dynamic duo of sauerkraut and frankfurters!
African Heritage and Health Week
If you're looking for delicious, healthy cuisine, look no further than the diverse array of African dishes.
British Pie Week
A culinary tradition cherished across the British Isles, these savory delights encase rich fillings, embodying a heritage of comfort and satisfaction.
World Buckfast Day
Buckfast Tonic Wine is a Scottish invention that the rest of the world needs to catch up on: a wine that contains as much caffeine as eight cans of Coke.
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
One of the most devastating disasters in human history, International Chernobyl Remembrance Day recalls the suffering and pain still happening from the fallout.
Amagwinya Day
Every culture has at least one fried bread dish. For South Africa, that’s the Amagwinya. Find a South African restaurant, or try making your own at home.
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.
World Afro Day
Stop damaging your hair for outdated beauty standards, and celebrate the afro. Get involved in Afro Day in schools, or attend a World Afro Day event around the world.
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National Farmers Day
Without farmers, we’d all starve. Visit a farmer’s market, take a trip to a farm, or reenact how farmers used to live and grow with old-fashioned tools.
National New Friends Day
In life's vibrant tapestry, weaving connections opens doors to fresh horizons, and sprinkles joy into everyday moments.
National Pumpkin Day
Round and orange, they bring fall to life with their vibrant hue and make for the perfect canvas for all your creative carving ideas.