Internaut Day
Be an “internaut” and learn more about how best to navigate and make use of the remarkable tool most of us have at are fingertips all the time: the internet.
National Simplicity Day
From taxes to technology, life gets complicated and stressful. Declutter your life and mind by stepping away from it all and settling in with a book or cup of tea.
World Watercolor Month
Head to your local art supply store, get some watercolors and a good canvas, and get your creative juices flowing. Draw a landscape, or express yourself abstractly.
National Typewriter Day
Computers are great, but there’s nothing quite like the satisfying “clack” of a typewriter. Dust off that family heirloom, or see if someone you know has one.
National Trails Day
Hit the trails to connect with nature, get some fresh air and exercise. Bring friends, your dog, or take a solo mission, and follow the paths or blaze your own.
Audiobook Month
Listen to your favorite book or discover new ones in audio format during Audiobook Month. Try taking walks, doing chores, or just lying back and listening.
International Axe Throwing Day
Axe throwing is fun and for many a great way to blow off steam. See if any axe throwing locations near you are hosting a free event for Axe Throwing Day.
National Candied Orange Peel Day
Waste not, want not. Instead of throwing out the otherwise bitter rind of your orange, use the peel to make a delicious, flavorful, all-natural candied snack.
National Renewal Day
Renew and reinvigorate your life, your home, and yourself. Take stock of your home and happiness, and see what needs a fresh coat of paint, figuratively or literally.
World Fiddle Day
Schedule a lesson or find a performance to enjoy one of the classic instruments of the working class, the fiddle. Or sit down to watch Fiddler on the Roof!
Revenge of the Fifth
Cheering for the dark side, and finding fascination in characters who embrace their complexity and challenge traditional notions of good and evil.
Poem on Your Pillow Day
Print or write out a poem to leave on the pillow of a loved one or guest. Maybe a funny poem for a child, or a love poem to make your special someone smile.
National Paper Airplane Day
Grab a piece of paper, fold it up, and let fly. Challenge your friends and family to a contest, and see who can make the fastest or farthest-flying plane.
National Memo Day
Send someone a memo to let them know it’s National Memo Day! This time-honored method of passing on information has helped offices run for generations.
Hobbit Day
Embracing a whimsical world where small-footed folk gather, relishing hearty feasts, merry songs, and tales of their adventurous journeys.
Plant a Lemon Tree Day
Lemon trees are good for the environment, and incredibly useful. Make lemonade, salad dressing, cocktails and more. Just plant a lemon tree and reap the benefits.
National ASL Day
Over 450 million people around the world cannot hear spoken word. Learn ASL (American Sign Language) to engage with a whole new group of people and opportunities.
American Red Cross Giving Day
The American Red Cross has given healthcare to those in need for generations, from volunteer blood drives to mobile vaccination sites. Volunteer to help!
World Creativity and Innovation Day
View the world in a different way on World Creativity and Innovation Day, by thinking about creative solutions to a problem or engaging with other thinkers and creators.
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Go Caroling Day
Strolling through the neighborhood, singing cheerful tunes, and spreading holiday joy with friends and family — a heartwarming tradition.
National Leftovers Day
Repurposing remnants into delightful dishes not only reduces waste but transforms every meal into an environmental stewardship.
National Fruitcake Toss Day
Tossing fruitcake has become a holiday tradition for those who despise its dense texture and artificial flavors.