Weights & Measures Day
Learn about the history of weights and measures in the past, as well as how we’ve come to use the various systems of measurement we use today.
National Women’s History Month
Throughout history, women have made significant contributions to society despite facing challenges; their bravery and resilience changed the world.
National Mint Julep Day
Muddle mint leaves with simple syrup, add bourbon, and pack with ice. The mint julep is a refreshing cocktail commonly associated with the deep South.
Wright Brothers Day
Two aviation pioneers who defied gravity, unlocked human potential, and inspired generations to reach for the skies and beyond.
Iris Day
Get outside and pick some of nature’s most beautiful creations, the iris. If you can’t find any locally, think about planting some yourself, or drawing or painting them.
National Cherish An Antique Day
Ask the older members of your family about the histories behind the antiques in your home. Clocks, dishware, jewelry and more can hold surprising stories.
Day Of Reconciliation
Marking the beginning of a new era in South Africa's history, this historical event led to a more equitable society.
National Tartan Day
Research the history and culture of the Scottish people, represented by the iconic Tartan pattern often seen on kilts, blankets, and other clothing.
International Mother Language Day
The celebration of linguistic heritage honors the resilience and cultural richness of a nation's language, paying homage to a profound identity and promoting unity.
Eiffel Tower Day
Standing tall and proud, this iron structure in the heart of Paris has become an iconic symbol of France and a must-visit attraction for tourists worldwide.
Ada Lovelace Day
One of history’s most influential figures, Ada Lovelace helped invent the computer. Honor her contributions by learning about her and other pioneering women.
Industrial Workers of the World Day
Take a moment to appreciate the hard working industrial laborers who bring high-quality, low-cost products to our lives and increase our comfort and ease.
Fun Facts About Names Day
Ever wondered about the tales behind monikers? Stories as diverse as the names themselves, revealing family legacies, cultural influences, and more.
National Anthem Day
It's that song that brings folks together, stirs emotions, and reminds us of unity — a sonic symbol of a nation's pride.
National White Shirt Day
Celebrating when folks in factories banded together, rolled up their sleeves, and said, "We're in this together," shaping a new era for labor.
Three Kings Day
An occasion marked by reverence, honoring a journey guided by celestial light, bringing gifts of hope and unity.
National Miners’ Day
Digging deep, they unearth treasures from the belly of the earth, a relentless pursuit of resources that fuels progress and innovation.
International Ninja Day
Stealthily slip into black attire to channel your inner ancient warrior, gather your gang of like-minded spies and binge some classic ninja movies.
Pins And Needles Day
A stage show where ordinary folks sing about life's ups and downs while sewing — a slice of real life with a musical twist.
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National Cookie Day
Bake some sugary, buttery and perfectly rounded snacks, indulge in classics like chocolate chip or experiment with unusual flavors like lavender or cheese.
Bake Cookies Day
Make a batch of your favorite biscuits, experiment with imaginative cookie cutter shapes or organize a bake sale for charity.