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Reading Is Funny Day

By reading books of riddles, jokes, and comedy, help kids see how reading can be just as fun and funny (if not moreso) as video games, tv, or the internet.

National Richter Scale Day

Learn about the history of Earthquakes, and how the Richter Scale measures them, or host an earthquake-themed movie party with friends or family.

World Book Night

Get lost in an adventure, a romance, a mystery…whatever you like. Gather a group, volunteer at an event, or just take some time to enjoy a book on World Book Night.

New Home Owners Day

If you’re lucky enough to own your home, throw a housewarming party on New Homeowner’s Day. If not, this may be a good time to start planning for your future.

National Lumpy Rug Day

Take stock of your home décor and see if you can’t smooth out the lumps in your rugs. Or, try taking them to an expert or updating your home with new ones.

National Two Different Colored Shoes Day

Walk your own walk and show your individuality by wearing two different colored shoes, an exercise to get you to reject limiting social norms and enjoying life.

International Virtual Assistants Day

Boost awareness about the role of virtual assistants in the world of business, a gig often taken by freelancers that keeps the business community running.

I Need A Patch For That Day

Take a day to tackle those quick fixes you’ve been putting off, whether it’s a patch for your software or a patch for your jeans, bike tire, or anything else.

National Limerick Day

Read or write your own five-line limericks to enjoy the humorous, simple formula that has entertained children and adults alike for many generations.

Fill Our Staplers Day

An unsung hero of the office, the quiet "click" of a full stapler often goes unnoticed until the frustrating "clunk" of an empty one.

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 Ideas Month

Crafting the perfect solution often involves a dash of creativity, a pinch of inspiration, and a whole lot of brainstorming.

National Get Out Your Guitar Day

Dust off the old six-string and relive the glory days. Reconnect with the magic of creating music and let your fingers do the talking.

National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

Wear your most garish knitwear with pride, add some tacky accessories and organize a jumper auction to fundraise for Save the Children.

A Room Of One’s Own Day

Unwind in your personal oasis, a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Embrace tranquility, recharge your spirit, and revel in the blissful escape of solitude!

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.

National Argyle Day

That crisscross of diamonds in different colors, it's like fashion's secret code for adding a dash of subtle style to an outfit.

International Translation Day

Join any of the events, seminars, or symposiums about translation and play your part in the globalization of trade and languages of all kinds.

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National Sloppy Joe Day

This classic sandwich will have you licking your fingers! The tangy sauce mixed with savory meat on a soft bun is a crowd-pleaser.

Reading Is Funny Day

By reading books of riddles, jokes, and comedy, help kids see how reading can be just as fun and funny (if not moreso) as video games, tv, or the internet.

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