Pony Express Day
Attend a Pony Express Festival and learn about the brave, hard-working souls who acted as the only mail service in America before the Post Office even existed.
Bring Your Manners To Work Day
Though you should be polite year round, take Take Your Manners to Work Day as an opportunity to make sure you’re treating everyone as well as you can.
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day
Swap roles with your boss (or employees if you’re the boss!) and gain some perspective on how to make everyone’s life better through work/life balance.
World Sickle Cell Day
Help increase public knowledge and awareness of Sickle Cell Disease, one of the main causes of death in children under the age of five in Africa.
National Airborne Day
On the anniversary of the first official US Army parachute jump in 1940, take a minute of silence to honor all the brave airborne men and women paratroopers.
Psychic Day
See if you have any dormant psychic or clairvoyant abilities by guessing coin flips, card colors, or even who’s calling when the phone rings.
World Wide Web Day
Connecting us all, this virtual space where we share, learn, and create has revolutionized our world. The possibilities are endless!
National Columnists’ Day
Peruse your paper for the often entertaining, often sage advice of a columnist like Dear Abby, or write in to see if they have some insight into your own problems.
National System Administrator Appreciation Day
System administrators sit behind the scenes and keep our technology running, so thank them for the work they do to make our modern lives as easy as possible.
World Ranger Day
Help raise money and awareness for the dangerous but crucial job that park rangers engage in to keep us and our beautiful natural surroundings safe.
National Work Like A Dog Day
Grit your teeth and spend one day working like a dog to reach your goals, renew your motivation, and boost your productivity in all areas of your life.
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.
Lumberjack Day
Dress up as a lumberjack, eat a hearty meal, and honor the venerable, crucial, and often dangerous profession of lumberjacking with a thanks to lumberjacks.
National Tailors Day
Everyone looks good in tailored clothing. So put on your best suit, shirt, dress, etc and thank your tailor for getting you the perfect garment, fit to you.
World Productivity Day
Nip procrastination in the bud and focus on how you can maximize your productivity, decrease wasted time, and make more time in your life for things you love.
Top Gun Day
Host a watch party, with costumes and topical games, or simply gather your friends to watch the 1986 Tom Cruse classic Top Gun and its sequels.
National Beauticians Day
Get together with your friends or family and pamper yourselves, while supporting the beauticians whose training and hard work help us look our best.
World Autism Awareness Day
Learn about the symptoms and effects, be better prepared to help those with autism in your life, or participate in a fundraiser or event on Autism Awareness Day.
National Love Your Produce Manager Day
Year-round berries, citrus, veggies, and more all at once would have once been impossible. But Produce managers give you all of these options, carefully selected.
World Parkinson’s Day
On the birthday of Dr. J. Parkinson, the first to describe and diagnose the disease, learn about Parkinson’s, donate or volunteer, and raise awareness.
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National Single Parent Day
Raising kids solo can be tough, but single parents are superheroes who manage it all. Hats off to their resilience, love, and dedication!
International Women in Music Day
Talented and trailblazing, these artists harmonize their voices and instruments, leaving an indelible mark on the music landscape.
National Handmade Day
Supporting local artisans, who craft unique items with care and love, is a great way to appreciate their creativity.