Bring Flowers To Someone Day
Send a bouquet to someone (or someones) you care about, or go out and gather some wildflowers to show your affection on Bring Flowers to Someone Day.
Road Safety Week
Staying alert, following traffic laws, and avoiding distractions while driving can keep you and others safe on the road.
World Industrial Design Day
Attend an industrial design expo, sign up for a class, and learn about the many exciting career opportunities for these innovative visionaries.
Mechanical Pencil Day
Make a point to use mechanical pencils in your daily work, or donate some to school districts and charities that help schoolkids with these necessary supplies.
Geologists’ Day
Don’t take the ground beneath your feet for granted: honor the scientists that have delved into the Earth to teach us more about it on National Geologist’s Day.
Scented Candle Day
Fragrant flames that bring warmth and comfort, filling the air with a soothing ambiance that transcends the ordinary.
National Upcycling Day
Dig out those unused clothes, accessories, even furniture and “upcycle” them into something new with a bit of creativity and tender loving care.
International Repair Day
In an increasingly wasteful society, it’s important to know how to repair things instead of replacing them. Start small, and see what broken bits you can salvage.
National Secondhand Wardrobe Week
From retro jackets to one-of-a-kind boots, buying second-hand clothes is a fun and sustainable way to upgrade your wardrobe.
Escapology Day
Go see a professional escapologist wriggle out of impossible situations, or find a safe, beginner-friendly way to practice escapology yourself and impress your friends.
National Fire Prevention Month
Develop a fire escape plan for your home, and practice it with your family or roommates to make sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.
Jewish Book Week
Explore the rich literary tradition of the Jewish people through works that offer insight into history, faith, and the human experience.
Return Borrowed Books Week
Few things are as satisfying as returning a stack of library books you've read cover to cover, ready to exchange for new adventures.
Read an E-Book Week
With an eBook, your entire library fits in your pocket! Plus, they're eco-friendly, cost-effective, and perfect for on-the-go reading.
Telecommuter Appreciation Week
From saving time and money, to being more productive, with remote work, more and more are enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
Plastic Free July
Make a point to avoid creating plastic waste, and substitute reusable, environmentally-friendly items like metal straws and water bottles or paper bags.
International Overdose Awareness Day
Wear silver or purple, attend an event or seminar, and help raise awareness about the prevalence of overdoses and how such events can destroy families.
Coin Week
Begin or grow your coin collection, learn about how countries’ mints reflect their history, or join a coin club or even local competition during Coin Week.
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
One of the most devastating disasters in human history, International Chernobyl Remembrance Day recalls the suffering and pain still happening from the fallout.
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National Eat A Peach Day
Luscious fruit with velvety skin and a sweet aroma, reminding of warm summer days and offering a taste of heaven.
More Herbs, Less Salt Day
Low salt doesn’t mean flavorless. Find some healthy new recipes, or make your old recipes healthier by substituting some of the salt for more flavorful herbs.
National Cheese Pizza Day
When it comes to satisfying your pizza cravings, nothing hits the spot quite like a warm, gooey slice of cheesy goodness.