National School Social Work Week
With compassion and expertise, school social workers provide invaluable support in navigating academic, personal, and social challenges.
Month of the Military Child
Wear purple to honor the sacrifices and stress involved in being a military kid: separation, losing or fearing the loss of a parent, frequent moving, and more.
Forgive an Ex Day
Forgiveness is hard, but it’s also healing. On Forgive an Ex Day, get in touch with someone who hurt you, or just let go of any resentment you still have.
Remember Me Thursday
Volunteer at an animal shelter, or take the plunge to adopt a rescue yourself on Remember Me Thursday, a day dedicated to pets in the shelter.
Teenager Workout Day
Teenagers, it’s time to get in shape. Parents of teenagers, it’s time to help your kids learn about safe, daily exercise routines that can keep them healthy.
International Playdate Day
A cherished occasion when the youngest among us gather, fostering friendships, sharing laughter, and building the bonds that shape their world.
National Take Back the Lunch Break Day
In today’s nonstop work culture, lunch breaks get more and more shoved to the side. Take back that important time to eat and unwind, and improve your productivity.
International Coworking Day
Working with others can improve productivity and offer social outlets at work. Attend a seminar, or talk to your boss about coworking opportunities where you work.
Share a Hug Day
Give a big hug to the people in your life you care about, and don’t be afraid to ask others for a hug if you feel like you need one yourself.
Pride Month
Each year, the LGBTQ community and allies honor the Stonewall Riots of 1968 and the progress made—and yet to be made—for LGBTQ people everywhere.
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Be an active ally or participant in LGBTQ spaces and events to join the fight against the tragically still common homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia.
K.I.N.D. Day
Donate or volunteer to help parents and families provide essential goods like diapers for their little ones on Kids in Need Of Diapers, or K.I.N.D day.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month.
Care For Your Grandparents Month
With people living longer and longer lives, the role of grandparents grows more confusing. Take some time to consider your family and care for your grandparents.
World Read Aloud Day
Sharing stories with spoken words, weaving tales that come to life through the voice, and creating a cozy connection between listener and narrative.
National No One Eats Alone Day
Loneliness at school can be tough. Whether it's feeling left out at lunch or left behind in class, social isolation can take a toll on kids.
International Midwives’ Day
Doctors and hospitals are a recent development for birthing. In the past, experienced women called midwives kept new mothers and babies safe during birth.
Walt Disney Day
Binge some favorite childhood movies, plan a trip to “the most magical place on earth” or enjoy some Disney-themed activities like baking and crafting.
International Vascular Birthmarks Awareness Day
Understand the origins of vascular birthmarks, and help get rid of any stigma and misunderstandings that have to do with these very common birthmarks.
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Find out what else is coming upZero Tasking Day
A precious moment of reprieve — embrace the bonus hour gifted by Daylight Savings Time, allowing respite, and resisting the urge to toil.
National Button Day
Tiny, versatile, and often overlooked, these little things hold the power to fasten together style, memories, and even the occasional wardrobe malfunction.























