National Send a Card to a Friend Day
Spreading smiles the old-fashioned way, with a personal touch that brightens someone's day, all through an envelope and a stamp.
Poem in Your Pocket Day
Verses that dance in your mind, painting feelings with words, capturing the essence of life's beauty and its tangled emotions.
Dr. Seuss Day
Celebrate a beloved author's whimsical tales, dive into colorful worlds of rhyme and imagination, and embrace the joy of reading.
Paperback Book Day
Curl up with your favorite paperback, or dive into a new world between those soft, portable pages and take some time away from the hectic real world.
Free Comic Book Day
Dive into a new world, or revisit an old favorite by supporting your local comic book store and the people who create such magnificent worlds and characters.
National Proofreading Day
Making sure every 'i' is dotted and 't' is crossed in words, because sometimes, the smallest details make the biggest difference.
National Library Lover’s Month
Celebrate the magic of bound adventures, where every book is a portal to new worlds, knowledge, and uncharted journeys.
National Handwriting Day
Expressing yourself with style and grace is just a pen stroke away! Improve your communication skills with the art of writing by hand.
National Thesaurus Day
Handy books full of synonyms, they're like treasure chests of linguistic options, adding depth and variety to languages.
National Thank You Note Day
Taking a moment to express gratitude with a handwritten message, a simple gesture that lets others know you appreciate them.
National Book Lovers Day
Crack open your favorite book, visit a bookshop or library to find your next great read, and enjoy the relaxation and joy of being a reader and book lover.
National Comic Book Day
Read some comic books or enjoy any of the many television adaptations of comic book characters, from Marvel to DC and more, on National Comic Book Day.
International Literacy Day
Head to the library, volunteer for an event, or donate books or money to help improve the world’s ability to read and give people better opportunities in life.
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 Authors’ Day
Those creative minds behind your favorite books, spinning tales that transport you to new worlds and ignite your imagination.
National Read In The Bathtub Day
Relax and rejuvenate while enjoying your favorite book in a soothing bath. It's a great way to unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
National Dictionary Day
Challenge and broaden your vocabulary on World Dictionary Day. If you don’t own one already, purchase a dictionary and learn some new words to describe the world.
National Library Card Sign-up Month
Go get yourself a library card and take advantage of all the books, computers, magazines, events and other media and resources your library can provide.
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National Apple Strudel Day
Channel your inner Austrian foodie and try making your own Apple Strudel using apples, brown sugar, vanilla, lemon, cinnamon, flour, and raisins (optional).
National Upcycling Day
Dig out those unused clothes, accessories, even furniture and “upcycle” them into something new with a bit of creativity and tender loving care.
National US Postage Stamp Day
Tiny artworks, adhesive tokens bridging distances, silently narrating historical tales, each stamp an unspoken messenger of connection.