Please Take My Children to Work Day
Cousin to “Take Your Kids to Work Day”, PLEASE Take My Kids to Work Day is all about giving hard-working stay-at-home moms and dads a day off.
National Get Out of the Dog House Day
Let go of your grudges, and make any apologies you have to make in order to “get out of the dog house” and repair your relationships with friends and family.
Teddy Bear Picnic Day
Based on the early 20th Century pop song “The Teddy Bears’ Picnic”, this day is all about spending time on a picnic with friends, family, and teddy bears.
Public Service Day
Give a big thanks to the public servants who keep our communities running, from restoring power during a storm to checking for gas leaks and more.
National Donald Duck Day
Embrace your own angry inner waterfowl on Donald Duck Day by getting into character, or firing up some of the classic Disney films and programs he stars in.
National Upsy Daisy Day
Make a conscious effort to turn your usually grumpy mornings around by greeting the new day with warmth, hope, cheer and at least a little enthusiasm.
Loomis Day
Mahlon Loomis, a humble dentist, revolutionized the world when he created the “wireless telegram”. Take a moment to consider life without wi-fi, TV, or radio.
Towel Day
No matter what you do on Towel Day, the number one thing to remember is: DON’T PANIC. Honor the legacy of Douglas Adams by carrying a towel with you.
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.
International Children’s Book Day
Revisit your childhood favorites, or read them to your own kids or grandkids. Check out new children’s book recommendations, and help kids learn to love reading.
National Coming Out Day
Take the leap to come out of the closet and be proudly yourself, or get involved to help others take this often scary, important step towards living authentically.
National Equal Pay Day
Despite many gains and improvement, women around the world receive significantly less pay than their male counterparts. Learn about why and how to change it.
National Cancer Survivors Day
Join an organization or event to celebrate those who have fought or are fighting their battle against cancer, and raise awareness of the struggles they face.
National Loving Day
Laws against inter-racial marriages weren’t fully eradicated until 1967. Celebrate love in all forms by gathering with your friends, family, and loved ones.
Juneteenth
Bone up on your history to fully understand the importance of Juneteenth, the day when Union General Gordon Ranger announced that all slaves are free.
Hug an Australian Day
Spread a little love around the world by participating in Hug an Australian Day. Show some appreciation to an Aussie in your life, or plan a trip!
National Men Make Dinner Day
When the aprons come on and the sizzle fills the kitchen, it's a culinary showdown, proving that guys can whip up more than just trouble.
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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 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.