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Navy Day

Honoring the brave sailors who protect the seas, safeguard freedoms, and ensure national security is a testament to their unwavering dedication and sacrifice.

International Children’s Book Day

Revisit your childhood favorites, or read them to your own kids or grandkids. Check out new children’s book recommendations, and help kids learn to love reading.

Juneteenth

Bone up on your history to fully understand the importance of Juneteenth, the day when Union General Gordon Ranger announced that all slaves are free.

Morse Code Day

Learn a valuable skill, and a fun new way to communicate with friends and family by trying your hand at the simple but highly useful Morse Code.

National Ford Mustang Day

Look for an event or showcase near you to admire Ford Mustangs throughout the ages, and learn about the history of this popular every-mans sports car.

National Frog Jumping Day

Discover Mark Twain’s bizarre and originally unpublished tale of jumping frogs, “The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County, and other sketches”.

National Train Day

Go out and take a ride on a train, or watch them go by from a comfortable vantage point, whether fast, sleek commuter trains or large, loud steam engine transporters.

National Bike to Work Day

Improve your health and help the environment at the same time by leaving the car at home and taking your bike to work for at least one day of the year.

National Cellophane Tape Day

Get creative with arts and crafts and find new ways to use the remarkable 1930s invention known as cellophane tape, a staple of every home and kindergarten class.

National Broadcast Traffic Professionals Day

Behind the scenes, these unsung heroes keep your daily commute flowing smoothly, navigating the waves of traffic like seasoned sea captains.

National Mad Hatter Day

Celebrate silliness on this day devoted to John Tenniel’s Mad Hatter from Alice and Wonderland by getting weird, hosting an afternoon tea, and enjoying life.

National VCR Day

Lean into nostalgia by digging out that dusty old VCR player, a few VHS tapes, and hosting a movie watching party with some of your old favorites from those days.

Namesake Day

Discovering connections through shared names, it's like stumbling upon unexpected bonds that create a sense of camaraderie and uniqueness.

National Umbrella Month

Rainy days just got a whole lot better with these nifty inventions that keep you dry and stylish all at once.

National Read In The Bathtub Day

Relax and rejuvenate while enjoying your favorite book in a soothing bath. It's a great way to unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Embrace Your Geekness Day

Geeks are in! Dig out that Star Trek t-shirt, drink out of your Buffy mug, even consider sharing some of that fanfiction you definitely “didn’t” write.

National Internet Day

In a world where a click connects, a treasure trove of information, cat videos, and endless memes awaits, turning boredom into fascination.

Tolkien Reading Day

Take a journey through a magical world filled with brave heroes, fierce battles, and unforgettable adventures in a beloved classic series.

National Dictionary Day

Challenge and broaden your vocabulary on World Dictionary Day. If you don’t own one already, purchase a dictionary and learn some new words to describe the world.

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Embark on a journey through time and space with a mysterious alien known for their time-traveling adventures in an iconic, blue police box.

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