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Discover Mark Twain’s bizarre and originally unpublished tale of jumping frogs, “The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County, and other sketches”.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.
Workers’ Memorial Day
From buildings to clothing, we often take for granted the comforts of modern living, but workers of the past faced deadly hazards to give us these comforts.
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.
World Post Day
Give your mailman a thank-you card or gift, and make use of this long-standing public service by sending a letter, package, or other mail the old-fashioned way.
National Tweed Day
Channel your inner early-to-mid-20th-Century Professor by wearing a tweed suit, jacket, and/or trousers. Add a bowtie, pipe, and tweed hat to complete the look.
National Dress Up Your Pet Day
Set up a literal catwalk and treat your furry friends to some safe, comfortable fashion, organize a fun photo shoot or go all out with matching outfits.
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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 Lucky Penny Day
Set up a “penny hunt” for lucky pennies, and see how many you can find. Make it a competition with friends or family and you might even make some money.
National Creativity Day
Unleash your inner artist and let creativity run wild! From painting to poetry, there's no limit to what you can create. So grab your brushes, pens, or whatever inspires you, and let the magic of imagination take over.