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Stand Up to Cancer Day

Championing against a formidable adversary, we unite in unwavering strength to combat an illness that tests the very essence of our humanity.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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National Video Games Day

Get together with your friends, or login with distant friends to connect and enjoy one of modern society’s most diverting and fun pastimes.

• Australia
• Canada
• Japan
• +2and 2 more

National Peanut Day

These small, crunchy snacks come in many varieties, from boiled to roasted, are packed with protein, and have been enjoyed for centuries.

• Brazil
• Canada
• India
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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross celebrates one of the most powerful symbols in Christianity— the Cross. This day honors the Cross as more than just a reminder of suffering; it represents hope and salvation. It marks the moment when the Cross, once a tool of punishment...

• Canada
• Greece
• International
• +3and 3 more

National Double Cheeseburger Day

Juicy, grilled patties layered with melted cheese and savory toppings, creating a satisfying blend of flavors that's a favorite among many.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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National Play-Doh Day

Just because we grow up doesn’t mean we have to stop having fun. Let your inner child out and play with play-doh! Get creative and have fun sculpting and mashing.

• United States

National Cheeseburger Day

There are many ways to make a cheeseburger. Try something new and exciting like a Reuben Cheeseburger, or get a classic at your favorite restaurant or drive-thru.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Brush up your sea-farin’ vocab and talk like a pirate for a day. Ahoy, yo-ho-ho, and avast ye matey! To port! To starboard! Bring a spring up on ‘er! Whatever that means.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

National Hot Cross Bun Day

With the perfect blend of warm spices and soft, fluffy texture, this pastry is a seasonal treat that is sure to make your taste buds dance!

• Australia
• Canada
• New Zealand
• +2and 2 more

National Chocolate Milkshake Day

Go out for a chocolate milkshake, or make one of these delicious creamy treats yourself. Lactose intolerant? Try a substitute milkshake with soy, oat, or nut milk.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Peanut Day

These small, crunchy snacks come in many varieties, from boiled to roasted, are packed with protein, and have been enjoyed for centuries.

• Brazil
• Canada
• India
• +1and 1 more

National Eat A Hoagie Day

If you can’t make it to Philadelphia for the world’s best hoagies, pick up ingredients at the supermarket and make your own meat, cheese, and veggie sandwich.

• Canada
• United States

National Linguine Day

Linguine is a versatile pasta, often paired with seafood and/or vegetables, that will be surprisingly easy to make at home with plenty of options for your taste.

• Australia
• Canada
• Italy
• +1and 1 more

National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day

It’s got cinnamon. It’s got raisins. It’s got sweet, bready goodness. That’s right, try out your own cinnamon raisin bread recipe and impress your friends and family.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Apple Dumpling Day

Getting tired of apple pie? Try apple dumplings instead, a delicious apple-filled treat containing cinnamon, nutmeg, and perhaps cloves or lemon zest.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

National Cheeseburger Day

There are many ways to make a cheeseburger. Try something new and exciting like a Reuben Cheeseburger, or get a classic at your favorite restaurant or drive-thru.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

World Dolphin Day

Promoting dolphin welfare, fostering understanding, and championing their cause for a thriving marine environment and coexistence.

• Australia
• International
• Japan
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National Hug Your Hound Day

Give your own hound a big hug on Hug a Hound Day, consider adoption, or volunteer at a dog shelter to make sure these dogs get the love they deserve.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
• +1and 1 more

Pet Promise Day

Supporting pet well-being involves sincere commitment, ensuring animals receive comprehensive care for a fulfilling, healthy life.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Pet Bird Day

Bird lovers and pet lovers can find plenty of reasons to celebrate and enjoy National Pet Bird Day! History of National Pet Bird Day Birds make wonderful pets! They are easily integrated into families and they are typically fairly easy to care for and don’t require a great deal of...

• United States

International Red Panda Day

Visit a zoo or wildlife reserve to see one of the Earth’s cutest creatures, the Red Panda. Neither a panda nor even a bear, this unique animal is just too cute.

• Canada
• India
• International
• +2and 2 more

Cow’s Ball

The Cow’s Ball in Bohinj is a lively event that brings together locals and visitors to celebrate the end of the summer grazing season. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Bohinj, this festival marks the return of shepherds and their cows from the high alpine pastures. Following a day...

• Croatia
• Italy
• Slovenia

Small Pet Rodent Awareness Week 

Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.

World Rhino Day

Visit a wildlife preservation, “adopt” a rhino, or donate to any of the many organizations caring for this fascinating but tragically endangered species.

• India
• Indonesia
• International
• +3and 3 more

Know Your Numbers Week

Know Your Numbers Week is a lively campaign aimed at raising awareness about the importance of monitoring your blood pressure. High blood pressure often has no visible symptoms, making it a "silent killer." This week encourages everyone, especially those over 40, to check their blood pressure regularly. By knowing your...

• United Kingdom

Toronto International Film Festival

If there's a film festival that truly captures the spirit of cinema, it's the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Celebrated annually, TIFF draws a global audience of filmmakers, actors, and fans. It's a place where emerging talents can shine alongside established stars. While it lasts, TIFF transforms Toronto into a bustling...

• Canada

National Make Your Bed Day

Use Make Your Bed Day as an opportunity to begin a new habit that will help your sleep, get your day started right, and set the stage for even more good habits.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Video Games Day

Get together with your friends, or login with distant friends to connect and enjoy one of modern society’s most diverting and fun pastimes.

• Australia
• Canada
• Japan
• +2and 2 more

National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day

Involve your kids in cooking and meal prep to teach them valuable lessons about making food…and hopefully to give yourself a break from all the cooking.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Coloring Day

A fun and delightful pastime, coloring isn’t just for kids anymore! National Coloring Day was created to celebrate the fun and relaxation that coloring can bring. How to Celebrate National Coloring Day Try celebrating National Coloring Day with some of these fun ideas that you can do on your own...

• United States

Make a Hat Day

Felting, knitting, crocheting, or sewing: whatever your preferred method, give it a go and make a hat for yourself, as a gift, or to donate to those in need.

• Australia
• Canada
• International
• +2and 2 more

Collect Rocks Day

Be a geologist for a day and see what interesting rocks you can find. Pick up a book on local rocks or hop on the internet to identify what you find.

• United States

National Suicide Prevention Month

Take time to reach out to loved ones and even yourself, and learn the warning signs and behaviors in order to prevent a tragic and pointless death by suicide.

Read A New Book Month

Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

In the face of a growing health concern among our youth, society's nurturing role becomes increasingly vital for a healthier future generation.

• United States

National Recovery Month

The journey to reclaiming lives, marked by resilience and transformation, where individuals find strength amidst adversity to rediscover their inner light.

• United States