International Country Music Day
Kick up your heels and get ready to sing along to the sounds of the heartland. Catchy lyrics and twangy guitars await!
National Gymnastics Day
Get involved with gymnastics and finally learn how to do a cartwheel, handstand, and more; or watch some of the greats at past Olympic competitions.
Dear Diary Day
Read the diary of a historical figure, or start your own diary to log your thoughts and experiences, think through your life, and focus your mind.
National Read a Book Day
Once upon a time, a reader's journey began with a book in hand, and adventures unfolded within its pages. Let your imagination soar with every page turn!
National Pet Rock Day
Everyone needs a friend. Find a suitable rock, pick up some craft supplies, and get to work making your own Pet Rock with googly eyes, paint, whatever you like.
International Microvolunteering Day
Not everyone has the time to volunteer regularly, or perform large acts of service. But microvolunteering allows you to give back anyway.
Etch A Sketch Day
Dig out your old childhood toys and find that bright red device you probably spent hours on. Get creative and try your hand at Etch a Sketching as an adult.
National Play-Doh Day
Just because we grow up doesn’t mean we have to stop having fun. Let your inner child out and play with play-doh! Get creative and have fun sculpting and mashing.
Collect Rocks Day
Be a geologist for a day and see what interesting rocks you can find. Pick up a book on local rocks or hop on the internet to identify what you find.
Make a Hat Day
Felting, knitting, crocheting, or sewing: whatever your preferred method, give it a go and make a hat for yourself, as a gift, or to donate to those in need.
National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day
Involve your kids in cooking and meal prep to teach them valuable lessons about making food…and hopefully to give yourself a break from all the cooking.
National Make Your Bed Day
Use Make Your Bed Day as an opportunity to begin a new habit that will help your sleep, get your day started right, and set the stage for even more good habits.
National Lazy Mom’s Day
Parenting is a demanding job, but it's okay to take a break. Resting and practicing self-care can recharge and make you a better parent.
National Tug of War Day
Gather friends and family to create a team, or join a team at a tug-of-war event. Whether two people a side or a thousand, everyone loves a good HEAVE.
National Ride the Wind Day
Take a trip to an aerospace museum, or get flying yourself by scheduling a parachuting or bungee jumping experience, windsurfing, an airplane ride, or similar.
Build A Scarecrow Day
Find a festival or competition and gather together with others to make the best scarecrows you can make, keeping your crops safe in the coming years.
Rounds Resounding Day
Join forces with friends or family and engage in one of the oldest forms of cooperative singing: the round. Sing “Row Row Row Your Boat”, or find a new song.
International Dalek Remembrance Day
Getting hyped and cheering for those iconic, menacing metal menaces from another galaxy who always keep the Doctor on their toes.
National Bowling Day
High fashion shoes, greasy balls, and the clack of pins: get together some friends or family for a friendly bowling game, or join a league or competition.
World Wide Web Day
Connecting us all, this virtual space where we share, learn, and create has revolutionized our world. The possibilities are endless!
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Fresh Spinach Day
Grow your muscles like Popeye and boost your overall health by incorporating fresh spinach into your diet, from salads to smoothies to sandwiches.
National Gorgeous Grandma Day
Let your granny know how much she means to you, and pay tribute to all the older women who have shown us that you’re never too old to live your dreams.
Share a Hug Day
Give a big hug to the people in your life you care about, and don’t be afraid to ask others for a hug if you feel like you need one yourself.