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GIS Day

From urban planning to disaster relief, explore the world like never before with cutting-edge technology that brings maps to life.

Read An Ebook Day

Get lost in the world of a book, whether new or an old favorite, without the hassle of lugging it around, holding it up, or damaging it. That’s right, read an eBook!

Free Shipping Day

Who doesn't love free shipping? It's like a gift from the shopping gods. No worrying about extra fees or hidden charges.

Pluto Demoted Day

Learn more about the celestial body formerly classified as a planet: Pluto. Dig into its history, do a science project, or watch a documentary about it.

Radio Commercials Day

Dig into an online archive for old radio advertisements, and consider how much things have changed over the years—as well as how much they haven’t.

World Sickle Cell Day

Help increase public knowledge and awareness of Sickle Cell Disease, one of the main causes of death in children under the age of five in Africa.

World Wide Web Day

Connecting us all, this virtual space where we share, learn, and create has revolutionized our world. The possibilities are endless!

Space Exploration Day

Organize a star gazing party, set off bottle rockets, watch a classic science fiction movie or just look up at the night sky on Space Exploration Day.

National System Administrator Appreciation Day

System administrators sit behind the scenes and keep our technology running, so thank them for the work they do to make our modern lives as easy as possible.

Color TV Day

Host a TV or movie watching marathon and work your way through different eras to see how color TV has developed, improved and changed over time.

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.

World Telecommunications Day

Pay tribute to the pioneers of communication who make it possible for us to talk to each other across great distances, by phone, Zoom, text, and more.

Spreadsheet Day

Balance your budget, prepare lists, and organize every corner of your life simply by using spreadsheets, a tool used by individuals and large companies alike.

Science Education Day

Learning science equips you with the tools to solve problems, understand the world around you, and make informed decisions that shape our future.

National Save Your Hearing Day

Educate yourself about hearing loss, and start taking steps to prevent or diminish it. Lower the volume on your headphones, use hearing protection at work, etc.

National Odometer Day

Be thankful for the odometer, a device that keeps track of your mileage, which in turn helps you know when and how to get your car looked at and adjusted.

International Marconi Day

This 24-hour amateur radio event honors the legacy of Italian radio pioneer Guglielmo Marconi, for whom its named. Join the network to get involved!

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.

International Virtual Assistants Day

Boost awareness about the role of virtual assistants in the world of business, a gig often taken by freelancers that keeps the business community running.

National Mole Day

In the world of atoms, there's a magical number that gives substance to chemistry's dance – a secret ingredient to understanding matter's recipe.

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National Popcorn Day

Settle down with a bowl of this classic movie treat, sample flavors from salty to spicy or get creative with edible decorations like garlands.

National Bubble Wrap Day

It's that satisfying pop, the protection for fragile stuff, the stress-relief tool, all rolled into one — a true unsung hero of packaging!

World Play Your Ukulele Day

This happy-go-lucky instrument can turn any frown upside down. Its sweet sound and portability make it perfect for jamming anywhere, anytime!

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