National Geographic Day
Explore the world without leaving your couch! Stunning photos, captivating stories, and amazing discoveries await you in this iconic publication.
Mother Ocean Day
Pay homage to the incredible force of nature that is the ocean, which houses over a million different species, many of which are endangered or threatened.
Sandcastle Day
Head to a lake, river, sea or even sandbox near you and let your inner child out by building the greatest sandcastle of all time, turrets and all.
International Mud Day
Participate in a Mud Run, join or watch some Mud Wrestling, or just get out in the dirt with friends or family and let loose by getting messy and having fun.
National Petroleum Day
Try going the day without using any petroleum products—from car gas to plastic and more—to see the massive impact petroleum has had on 21st Century living.
National Plant a Flower Day
Brighten up your garden with a kaleidoscope of colors and sweet fragrances. Put your green thumb to the test and bring nature to life!
International Sloth Day
Visit a wildlife preserve or donate to organizations that support and care for sloths. Or, just stay at home in your pajamas and channel the spirit of the sloth.
World Soil Day
The Earth's foundation for life, where plants, animals, and humans thrive. Without it, we wouldn't have food, clean air, or water.
Manatee Awareness Month
These gentle giants of the sea need our care and understanding to thrive in their home - the tranquil waters of coastal habitats.
Hug A Sheep Day
There's something incredibly heartwarming about embracing these fluffy, gentle creatures, connecting with nature in a most serene and endearing way.
National Learn About Butterflies Day
These delicate, winged creatures, with their vibrant colors and graceful flight, bring a touch of enchantment to the natural world.
National Water Quality Month
Read up on the small ways you can keep your community’s water clean, from picking up after your pets to avoiding pesticides, certain antibacterial chemicals, etc.
International Rock Day
Where would we be without rocks? Go on a rock hunt and see how many different kinds you can find, including some surprisingly beautiful and rare ones.
National Bike Month
Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at home.
First Contact Day
On April 5th, 2063, Zefram Cochrane makes first contact between man and extraterrestrials: this day is for Trekkies everywhere to let their geekdom out.
Earth Hour
Taking a stand for our planet by flicking the switch and embracing the beauty of a starry night, one bulb at a time.
International Day of Forests
Nature's green lungs, where the air is pure, the trees stand tall, and life hums in a symphony of chirping, buzzing, and rustling leaves.
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International Students’ Day
Take part in student events, talk with other students, and help shape the future of education for the next generation of potential students in the world.
Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day
Everyone has something special that they excel at, whether it's a knack for cooking, a love of singing, or an eye for design.
National Cookie Cutter Day
Transform your cookies with fun shapes and designs. Cookie cutters are a must-have tool for any baking enthusiast.