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National No Housework Day
Give yourself a break. Eat off paper plates, order in, and ignore that vacuum. Do whatever you want on National No Housework Day—just so long as it’s not chores.
National Beer Day
Visit a brewery, crack open a cold one with your friends, or learn how to brew your own beer on this hoppy holiday. Not a drinker? Try alcohol-free beer!
International Beaver Day
Beavers are very important for the environment, creating natural dams and helping cleanse water. Help raise awareness about the threats facing this declining species.
National Coffee Cake Day
Marrying layers of delicate sweetness, this culinary masterpiece beckons discerning palates to savor its timeless allure.
How to celebrate Apr 7th
You wake up to a pile of dishes on National No Housework Day – perfect excuse to bypass chores and paint your nails instead. Before you start your day, whip up a batch of coffee cake to indulge in while celebrating National Coffee Cake Day. As you savor each bite, switch on a documentary about the benefits of the Metric System in honor of Metric System Day.
Feeling empowered by the knowledge you’ve gained, make a bold move and invite a friend out for a cold one to celebrate National Beer Day. Share laughs and stories at your favorite local spot. On the way home, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature on International Beaver Day – you might even spot one in a nearby stream.
Back at home, jot down your goals and dreams for National Making The First Move Day. Challenge yourself to take the first step towards achieving one of them – whether it’s a new hobby or a career change. While you’re feeling motivated, dive into planning for National IEP Writing Day by outlining your strategies to reach your goals.
In the spirit of unity, reach out to a friend and share your experiences for Girl, Me Too Day. Offer support and encouragement, reminding each other that you’re not alone in your journey. Take a break from intense conversations to enjoy a slice of coffee cake and embrace the sounds of the National Schwa Day podcast playing in the background.
End the day by prioritizing your health on World Health Day. Go for a walk, meditate, or try a new workout routine. Reflect on the moments of joy and connection you’ve experienced throughout the day, appreciating the diversity of experiences that have filled your day.
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National Making The First Move Day
Join founder Greshun De Bouse and take the pledge to prevent and end bullying and its effects. Make the first move in being kind to yourself and others.
Girl, Me Too Day
Fostering unity, women empower, uplift, and champion one another, creating a powerful network of solidarity.
National Schwa Day
Discover the enigmatic sound at the heart of linguistics, a subtle symbol of linguistic nuance and pronunciation variance.
World Health Day
Listen to the World Health Organization and begin taking steps to improve your health: join a gym, start taking vitamins, or get outside on World Health Day.
National Library Week
Silent realms of knowledge, these havens harbor stories and wisdom, inviting exploration beyond the whispers of time.
National Wildlife Week
Nature's tapestry, harmonious ecosystems, where diverse creatures coexist, weaving a story of survival and interconnected existence.
March Madness
Get your game face on for March Madness! This high-energy tournament is a slam dunk of excitement, passion, and heart-pumping action. So grab your team colors, gear up for the showdown, and let the madness begin!
FOP Awareness Month
Raising awareness for a rare condition, efforts unite to support those facing the challenges of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
National Public Health Week
The well-being of communities — disease prevention, and better living through knowledge and action, towards a healthier world.
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Realities exposed, voices united—confronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.
Stress Awareness Month
Stress is linked to physical, mental, and emotional health. During Stress Awareness Month, learn about what triggers stress and how to manage it.
Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for compassion and justice to create a world free from harm.
National Jazz Appreciation Month
Learn about the history and heritage of jazz, listen to the greats, or find a local jazz club to engage with one of the United States’ richest musical movements.
National Garden Month
Spring is in the air! Explore the beauty of gardens, or get some dirt under your own nails, whether from pots by the window or a flowery expanse of your own.
National Alcohol Awareness Month
Promoting mindful choices, understanding limits, fostering informed decisions for a healthier relationship with alcohol and well-being.
International Guitar Month
Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.
National Poetry Month
Lord Byron, Shel Silverstein, Emily Dickinson…you? Honor one of the richest literary forms by writing or reading poetry, learning about poets, or joining a community.
National Food Month
Savor diverse culinary delights, a journey of tastes transcending borders, igniting a symphony on your palate.
National Month of Hope
Persistent light, enduring strength, unwavering spirit, an anchor in uncertainty, a beacon through challenges, resilient optimism.
National Soy Foods Month
Exploring a diverse palate with plant-based delicacies, discovering the savory richness and versatility of nourishing soy creations.
National Soft Pretzel Month
Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.
Global Volunteer MonthÂ
Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.
National Volunteer Month
Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.
National Pickleball Month
Amidst spirited rallies, a sport emerges, blending finesse and camaraderie, captivating enthusiasts with its distinctive charm on the court.
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
In the face of adversity, the human spirit triumphs. Embracing resilience and celebrating the triumphs of those who overcome challenges brings hope and inspiration to all.
Adopt A Ferret Month
Is it a cat? Is it a snake? Yes, it’s a ferret! These uncommon but loveable pets can make a great addition to the right home, but make sure to do your research first.
National Couple Appreciation Month
Take some time to appreciate romance and companionship, whether with a romantic getaway or date, or a just a small gesture reminding your person how you feel.
Straw Hat Month
They block the sun, keep the rain off, evoke a simpler time and place, and look timelessly stylish. If you don’t have a straw hat yet, it might be time to get one.
National Kite Month
Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.
Poetic Earth Month
Allow the Earth’s beauty to inspire you, and enjoy and share poetry, stories, or art to connect with your planet during Poetic Earth Month.
Active Dog Month
Dogs need exercise and fun just as much—if not more—than their humans. Bond with your furry friends by playing, running, or exploring new places with them.
Summer Tire Changeover Month
Different treads and tire designs are better for different conditions. So as the weather warms up, don’t forget to change from your Winter tires to your Summer tires.
National Decorating Month
Get creative and crafty, and bring life back to your home by painting, arranging furniture, and otherwise decorating the space you spend so much time in.
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Learn about the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
Month of the Military Child
Wear purple to honor the sacrifices and stress involved in being a military kid: separation, losing or fearing the loss of a parent, frequent moving, and more.
Autism Acceptance Month
Support research and education, learn about the symptoms and effects, and be better prepared to help those with autism in your life during Autism Acceptance Month.
