Childhelp National Day of Hope
From the nonprofit Childhelp, this day is dedicated to the plight facing many children around the world: the devastating effects of neglect and abuse.
World Backup Day
Ensuring your digital stuff is safe and sound, so no digital mishaps can ruin your day or leave you in a tight spot.
Don’t Fry Day
Be aware of the dangers of sun exposure and try hosting an indoor picnic or movie marathon on the Council for Skin Cancer Prevention’s No Fry Day.
World Malaria Day
Half a million people die of malaria each year. Donate to efforts to stop these deaths by providing mosquito netting and treatment to commonly affected areas.
National Richter Scale Day
Learn about the history of Earthquakes, and how the Richter Scale measures them, or host an earthquake-themed movie party with friends or family.
World Water Monitoring Day
Grab a testing kit from your local hardware store, and make sure your water is safe. Check any pools for chemical levels, and check your drinking water.
National Lighthouse Day
Often used as metaphors, lighthouses are the beautiful towers that keep ships safe in the night. Visit one to appreciate their majesty and mystery.
International Firefighters’ Day
Firefighters put their lives on the line every day to save our lives, loved ones, homes, and even forests and cities, so give them the thanks they deserve.
World Plumbing Day
From hot showers to clean drinking water, plumbing provides us with essential comforts that we often take for granted.
National Cheerleading Safety Month
Ensuring spirited routines sparkle with confidence while avoiding unnecessary risks keeps the pep in cheer, making every performance a triumph.
National Miners’ Day
Digging deep, they unearth treasures from the belly of the earth, a relentless pursuit of resources that fuels progress and innovation.
National Computer Security Day
From using strong passwords to avoiding phishing scams, take measures to secure your devices and personal information.
U.S. Coast Guard Birthday
Show your support for the brave men and women of the US Coast Guard who put their lives on the line to save ours, from fishing boats accidents to hurricanes.
Workers’ Memorial Day
From buildings to clothing, we often take for granted the comforts of modern living, but workers of the past faced deadly hazards to give us these comforts.
National Stay Out of the Sun Day
From carcinomas to sun burns to wrinkles, avoid the negative effects of the sun by staying indoors or in the shade, or investing in a sun shading hat or parasol.
Package Protection Day
When unexpected vanishing acts happen on doorsteps, it's a frustrating twist to online shopping, reminding us of the importance of security.
World Rabies Day
Help educate yourself and others and raise awareness about the risk of rabies, and how to prevent this deadly and incurable disease before it takes hold.
National Preparedness Month
Look into FEMA and other organizations in your area during National Preparedness Month to make sure you know what to do in case of a natural disaster.
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National Hug A Bear Day
Cuddle up with your favorite teddy, relive childhood memories and throw a picnic for the whole family and your stuffed companions on Hug A Bear Day.
National Stuffing Day
A culinary marvel, this delectable creation transforms a simple mixture into a masterpiece, gracing holiday tables with its savory charm.