Family History Month
Connect with older relatives, and dig into your own family history through documents, genealogy websites, or even a DNA test that might tell you more.
Nelson Mandela International Day
Recall the remarkable life of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela, and see what you can do to help make the world a better place for everyone.
National Senior Citizens Day
Volunteer to visit elderly people living alone, or spend time with senior citizens at an assisted care facility or nursing home on Senior Citizens Day.
International Widows Day
Donate to charities that support widows and their children, and be there for anyone in your life who has tragically had to outlive her spouse and carry on alone.
International Women in Engineering Day
Donate to the cause and help spread awareness about the amazing opportunities for girls who might have an interest in pursuing a career in engineering.
Happy Heart Hugs Day
Let your guard down and get mushy by telling your long-distance family and friends how much you love them with a Happy Heart Hug, for when you can’t hug them directly.
Menstrual Hygiene Day
Many women do not have access to feminine hygiene products, which can lead to shame and even dropping out of school. Donate to charities to help rectify this.
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Join an event or webinar, and engage in the discussion of how to make the internet more accessible to all, including a wide range of disabilities and limitations.
Poem on Your Pillow Day
Print or write out a poem to leave on the pillow of a loved one or guest. Maybe a funny poem for a child, or a love poem to make your special someone smile.
Husband Appreciation Day
Married couples know it’s all too easy to take your partner for granted, so take some extra time on Husband Appreciation Day to show some affection to your husband.
National Social Work Month
Supporting and uplifting individuals through life's challenges, offering a helping hand when it's needed most.
Look On The Bright Side Day
Seeing the sun even on the cloudiest day, finding silver linings when life throws lemons - that's the spirit that keeps us going.
International Day for Tolerance
Celebrate humanity by embracing differences, spreading kindness, and creating a world where everyone feels accepted and valued.
Levi Strauss Day
In the hustle of Gold Rush, this sharp-minded innovator stitched together a sturdy solution for prospectors' fashion woes, forever altering attire.
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Donate money or time to supporting cancer research, or directly supporting children all around the world who tragically have to battle cancer every day.
Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week
From our furry companions to majestic wildlife, our connection with the animal kingdom is a bond that goes beyond words.
International Underlings Day
These loyal sidekicks and assistants are the real heroes, keeping things running smoothly and ensuring the boss looks good.
National Paul Bunyan Day
Gather together with friends or family to honor the iconic story of Paul Bunyan by sharing folklore and revisiting these sometimes odd, always entertaining tales.
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National Pie Day
From chicken to apple, pecan to mushroom, indulge in classic pastry stuffed with any filling you fancy by visiting a bakery or hosting a pie contest.
National Draw a Dinosaur Day
A whole species of animals that once roamed the earth, but have been extinct for many thousands of years, represents the mystery of the world that existed prior to humankind.
National Bubble Gum Day
Chewy, colorful, and bursting with flavor, this sweet treat is perfect for blowing bubbles and bringing a smile to your face.